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Walking in Lancashire

Inspiring Walks & Challenging Treks

Stepping stones by the Inn at Whitewell, Forest of BowlandWalking can be the very best way to explore Lancashire’s countryside, canals, coast and towns, giving you access to stunning views, quiet lanes and rare wildlife. From the flat plains in the west through to the rugged moorland of the Forest of Bowland and on to the West Pennine Moors in the east, there will be a terrain and distance  to suit everyone.

From short, gentle rambles to long distance treks, you can download a whole range of walks that allow you to explore the county. You will find walks inspired by Pendle witches and renowned authors, heritage trails and industrial landmarks, as well walks themed around some of Lancashire’s famous food. There are also available guided tours.

Over 70 different walking routes can be downloaded free of charge via the links below.

    • Heritage & Arts Walks

      Heritage & Arts Walks

      Learn about Lancashire's Heritage and see some of the area's new arts installation.

    • Coastal Walks

      Coastal Walks

      With 137 miles of coastline these walks cover the coastal areas of Lancashire.

    • Country Adventures

      Country Adventures

      Walking tours and lots more fun and exciting adventure activities & holidays in Lancashire.

    • Tramper

      Tramper

      The Tramper is a specially designed four wheel drive all-terrain electric buggy which can be used off road and even on rough ground, mud and grass by those with limited mobility.

    • Accommodation Welcoming Walkers

      Accommodation Welcoming Walkers

      Accommodation with the Walkers & Cyclists Charter Marque.

    • Walking Festivals

      Walking Festivals

      With new and existing walking festivals running throughout the year, you’ll find a host of guided walks and events to choose from.

    • Lancashire Picnic Sites

      Lancashire Picnic Sites

      Download your own picnic map with more than 30 great places to spread out the rug and feast on some Lancashire cheese sandwiches or chomp on a Chorley cake.

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