Heritage & Arts Walks
What better way to explore Lancashire's heritage and arts than with a short walk. The walks below include the famous Panopticon sculptures and some of Lancashire's links to the industrial revolution. All are available to download.
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The Wayside Arts Trail |
Wycoller Panopticon Walk |
Walks to Top O'Slate & Halo Panopticon |
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8 & 3 miles |
1.5km |
4 walks 1-3km |
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The Wayside Arts Trail leads up to Burnley's Panopticon, 'Singing Ringing Tree', at Crown Point. This route gives two walks of 8 and 3 miles. |
Circular 1.5km walk featuring the Atom Panopticon. |
Four short walks in the Rossendale area of Lancashire, including a walk up to the Panopticon, Halo. |
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Pennine Lancashire Panopticons Trail |
Towneley Park Sculpture Trail |
Ribble Valley Sculpture Trail |
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2 km |
2.5 km |
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This leaflet features all the Panopticon and Land sculptures in Pennine Lancashire allowing you to plan your visit. |
The Towneley Hall reveals surprises around every corner with fascinating outdoor sculptures hewn from the trees around, amazing animals and birds including a giant magpie and a crocodile emerging from its watery home stand alongside more abstract sculptures. |
The Ribble Valley Sculpture Trail was the first of its kind to be established in Lancashire, which now includes over 20 permanent works of art. |
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Reelers Trail |
Tacklers Trail |
Warpers Trail |
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7.5 Miles |
9.5 Miles |
8.5 miles |
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The Reelers Trail forms part of the long distance Witton Weavers Way. This walk covers a beautiful rural landscape where historical sites of industry, farming and religion combine to produce a fascinating trail. |
The Warpers Trail forms part of the long distance Witton Weavers Way and combines woodlands, moorland and spectacular views to make this trail well worth the effort! |
The Warpers Trail forms part of the long distance Witton Weavers Way and combines history, both ancient and modern, water and wildlife, to produce a fascinating walk for everyone. |
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Walking with Witches Trail |
Longridge Heritage Trails |
Gawthorpe Circular |
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7.5 mile |
1.5-2 miles |
4 miles |
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Follow in the footsteps of the lengendary Pendle witches on this 7.5 mile walk. |
Two interesting walks around Longridge that track the village's heritage, from quarrying and textiles to religion and commerce. |
Discover Padiham and the surrounding countryside on this 4 mile circular walk. The walk includes natural woodlands and views of Gawthorpe Hall. |
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Sacred Lancaster |
Guided Heritage Walks of Preston |
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A Walk of 2,000 Years - Trace the story of faith in Lancaster from Roman times to the present day through its rich heritage of faith sites and buildings. 'Walk the Walk’ by treading in the footsteps of both martyrs and witches as they were dragged towards their execution. |
Lancashire Blue Badge Walks Of Preston. The Lancashire Blue Badge Guides are a group of self-employed tourist guides who have come together to form a partnership |
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