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Canal / Waterway / Marina
Foulridge, Colne
Foulridge Canal cruises has been operating under the present ownership for 23 years on the tranquil countryside section of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal at Foulridge Canal Wharf, 2 miles from the end of the M65 motorway in Colne.
Picnic Site
Barley
One the very best picnic sites in the North West, there are many footpaths in the area, and good walks can be obtained between Barley and the picturesque villages of Rimington and Downham in the shadow of Pendle Hill.
Canal / Waterway / Marina
Ribble Estuary NNR is the most important site in the UK for wintering wildfowl.
Nature Reserve
Barrow In Furness
A wild and exposed coastal reserve with thousands of breeding seabirds, wintering birds, grey seals as well as coastal Flora. Four miles of trail and 8 hides give amazing views of Morecambe Bay.
Nature Reserve
Rochdale
At Healey Dell the River Spodden has carved its way through the woodlands through thousands of years, creating delightful scenery and spectacular waterfalls. A beauty spot and wildlife sanctuary rich in industrial archaeology.
Heritage / Visitor Centre
Chorley
Yarrow Valley Country Park covers over 300 hectares and is located between Chorley and Coppull created on land previously used for bleaching, dyeing, calico printing and mining, Yarrow Valley Country Park is of local historical importance.
Adventure Park / Playground
Leyland
Worden Park is a hidden gem, situated on the edge of Leyland.
Outdoor Pursuits
Clitheroe
And what better place to start than the centre of the UK? Ribble Valley E-Bikes is based in Dunsop Bridge; the very heart of the Hodder Valley.
Nature Reserve
UpHolland
Situated on the border of Up Holland and Orrell, this semi natural ancient woodland follows the course of the Dean Brook between Up Holland and the River Douglas at Gathurst.
The woodland, with its majestic old oak and beech trees, provides beaut
Historic House
Grange Over Sands
Holker Hall is set in exceptionally beautiful countryside with gardens that merge into Parkland framed by the Lakeland Hills.
Adventure Park / Playground
Simonstone, Burnley
Outdoor Elements is a team building and outdoor activity centre accessible to towns across Lancashire and Greater Manchester. Catering for all groups including corporate, education, youth groups and private parties.
Country Park/Nature Reserve
Clitheroe
Abandoned as a working quarry in the early 1900's, Cross Hill is a good example of natural change on a man-made site and has since become an exceptional refuge for wildlife.
Parkland/Woodland Garden
Darwen
Covering seven miles of footpaths, Sunnyhurst Wood is a beautiful location for family walks and picnics.
Garden
Garstang
Take all the family to Cobble Hey Farm & Gardens, for a great day out in the beautiful Bowland Fells. With friendly farm animals to meet, farm land to explore and cosy teashop there is something for everyone.
Country Park/Nature Reserve
Colne
In a valley largely devoted to sheep and cattle rearing, Wycoller Country Park has a good network of footpaths for walkers. The hamlet of Wycoller includes historic Wycoller Hall.
Nature Trail
Ormskirk
Ruff Wood is a haven for wildlife, and is an ideal spot for quiet walks and contemplation. The wood covers 19 acres of mixed woodland on the East side of Ormskirk. There is a circular path and many link routes around the wood.
Nature Reserve
Get to grips with Pendle’s wild side! Visit one of or Local Nature Reserves and you’ll see some amazing plant and wildlife. Pendle has five great Local Nature Reserves Alkincoats, Greenfield, Lomeshaye Marsh, Upper Ball Grove, and Quarry Hill.
Lake/Reservoir
Burscough
Platts Lane Lake, situated off Platts Lane, Burscough is one of West Lancashire's hidden secrets.
Waymarked Trail
Horwich, Chorley
Venue for the 2002 Commonwealth Games Outdoor Cycling events. With its rugged hills, picturesque reservours and woodland Rivington is Chorley mini Lake District, with a natural beauty to rival the real thing.
Country Park/Nature Reserve
Rossendale
Take a visit to Clough Head Visitor Centre to find out more about the local landscape, its heritage, and wildlife. There is also a brief introduction to the local and natural history of the fascinating Grane Valley.