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Widdop Reservoir – Widdop Reservoir loop from St John the Evangelist

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Worsthorne-With-Hurstwood

Widdop Reservoir – Widdop Reservoir loop from St John the Evangelist

Moderate

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Widdop Reservoir – Widdop Reservoir loop from St John the Evangelist

04:43

16.6km

380m

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: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.12 km

View of Burnley

Highlight • Viewpoint

5.08 km

Ascent to Gorple Road from Widdop Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Bring a nice big gear to get up this steep and loose climb!

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6.61 km

View of Widdop Reservoir from Widdop Crags

Highlight • Viewpoint

6.74 km

Widdop Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful reservoir surrounded by huge rock formations , popular with climbers

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6.90 km

Widdop Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Nice steady climb from the east, a lot harder & steeper from the west

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11.5 km

View of Pennine Bridleway and Worsthorne Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Sunning views from the tops of the rocks overlooking Upper Gorple reservoir

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11.6 km

View of Gorple Reservoir from Rocky Outcrop

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great picnic/break spot before descending either way

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16.5 km

St John the Evangelist Church, Worsthorne

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St.John the Evangelist church and graveyard in the village of Worsthorne. Originally built in 1834.

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16.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

2.84 km

1.91 km

813 m

Surfaces

8.05 km

5.49 km

1.17 km

930 m

869 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Tuesday 14 July

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Widdop Reservoir – Widdop Reservoir loop from St John the Evangelist

View of Burnley

Ascent to Gorple Road from Widdop Reservoir

View of Widdop Reservoir from Widdop Crags

Widdop Reservoir

Widdop Reservoir

View of Pennine Bridleway and Worsthorne Reservoir

View of Gorple Reservoir from Rocky Outcrop

St John the Evangelist Church, Worsthorne

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