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Pilgrims' Cross Monument – Peel Tower loop from Ramsbottom

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Pilgrims' Cross Monument – Peel Tower loop from Ramsbottom

Moderate

4.9

(10)

hikers

Pilgrims' Cross Monument – Peel Tower loop from Ramsbottom

03:05

10.5km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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57 m

Tilted Vase Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Created by the artist Edward Allington and unveiled in 1998, Tilted Vase is inspired by the proud industrial heritage of the valley and the impact of the Industrial Revolution. The …

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115 m

The Whistlestop Sculpture, Ramsbottom

Highlight • Monument

get in the small chainring.. it's all up from here!!!!!

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2.32 km

Moor Bottom Road

Highlight • Trail

Foot ways get slippy when wet

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3.54 km

View of Holcombe Moor

Highlight • Viewpoint

Foot ways get slippy when wet

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5.50 km

Bull Hill Trig Point

Highlight • Natural Monument

Bull Hill trig stands at 418m, the highest point on Holcombe Moor. It's a good running loop from Ramsbottom taking in Harcles Hill either in ascent or descent but also …

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6.23 km

On the moors above Bury is a large cube shaped monument, marking the site of the Pilgrims Cross. The four sides of the cube tell the story and history of the cross, its significance and destruction.

lancashirepast.com/2013/10/05/pilgrims-cross-holcombe-moor-bury

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7.38 km

Harcles Hill Cairn, Holcombe Moor

Highlight • Natural Monument

Harcles Hill on Holcombe Moor stands at 371m. It's an area owned and managed by the National Trust who are embarking on a peat land restoration project. Restoration of this …

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8.24 km

Peel Tower

Highlight • Monument

Built in 1852 this monument was erected in tribute to Sir Robert Peel; founder of the Police force and Prime Minister 1841-1846.
The tower opens around once a month when …

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10.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.02 km

2.28 km

1.75 km

441 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.07 km

3.10 km

2.51 km

434 m

248 m

143 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 10 May

11°C

4°C

49 %

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Pilgrims' Cross Monument – Peel Tower loop from Ramsbottom

Tilted Vase Sculpture

The Whistlestop Sculpture, Ramsbottom

Moor Bottom Road

View of Holcombe Moor

Bull Hill Trig Point