Welcome Walkers and Cyclists Holiday Cottage Walking Cycling Forest of Bowland Lune Valley

Caldertop Cottage
Self Catering Holiday Accommodation

We are accredited Welcome Walkers and Cyclists

Walking in the Forest of Bowland

Walks you can start from the cottage

Calder Vale Walk: Bleasdale to Oakenclough (901kb PDF file)

Calder Vale Walk: Cobble Hey Legstretcher (589kb PDF file)

Calder Vale Walk: Peewits and Pheasants (926kb PDF file)

Calder Vale Walk: Bluebells and Woodland Delights (594kb PDF file)

Calder Vale Walk:River, Three Parishes (901kb PDF file)

Ideas for car free days out (33kb PDF)

Just a short walk away

Calder Vale Walk: Calderbank Legstretcher (612kb PDF file)

Calder Vale Walk: Mills Along the Brock (734kb PDF file)

Calder Vale Walk: River, Hill and Valley (781kb PDF file)

Calder Vale Walk: River, Water of the Fylde (942kb PDF file)

Calder Vale Walk: Brock Bridges (1.3mb PDF file)

A short drive away

Tolkein Trail (381kb PDF file)

Creamy Lancashire Cheese Trail (865kb PDF file)

Crumbly Lancashire Cheese Trail (752kb Pdf file)

Tasty Lancashire Cheese Trail (745kb PDF file)

The Ribble Valley Food Trail (3mb PDF file)

Garstang Walking Festival.

A packed programme of events and activities attracted hundreds to Wyre's stunning countryside.

Forest of Bowland

Forest of Bowland Access Land (6.1mb PDF file)

Forest of Bowland AONB map (4.5mb PDF file)

About the Forest of Bowland (1.5mb PDF file)

Countryside Code (268kb PDF file)

Treading Carefully (268kb PDF file)

Cycling in the Forest of Bowland

Beacon Fell Country Park

There are lots of pleasant quiet roads and lanes here. Beacon Fell has a short mountain bike trail set against the stunning scenery of Fair Snape Fell and Parlick Hill. Parking and cafe.

Gisburn Forest

Gisburn Forest offers an extensive network of mountain bike trails through an upland forest managed by Forest Enterprise, on the edge of Stocks Reservoir. Parking.

Gisburn Forest Mountain Bike Trails (PDF 5.7mb)

Cycling around Lancaster, Morecambe and the Lune Valley

Cycling for All Rides suitable for all the family and abilities, mainly on flat, traffic free roads.

Cycling for All 2 More strenuous, sometimes hilly!

Bowland by Bike (3.4mb PDF file)

Preston Canal Cycle Route ( 486kb PDF file)

If you've not brought a bike, they can be hired through Cycle Adventure.

Wyresdale Wheels for All

The Wyresdale Wheels for All Tramper is available to use, free of charge, to allow the less abled to explore this beautiful area within the Forest of Bowland. You may hire it for a few hours or days, subject to availability.

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. It enables people who have difficulty walking to experience the countryside, woodlands and lakesides; and to accompany friends and family when out walking.

The Tramper can be hired from Cobble Hey Farm & Gardens (01995) 602643 or The Priory, Scorton (01524) 791255. Before you can take the Tramper out for a drive you will be given a brief lesson in how to use the vehicle.

The Broadgate / Landskill / Cobble Hey Trail OS Explorer OL41 is suitable for trampers. Tramper Trails and Hiring Information

lane on our doorstep
Footpath on our doorstep

 

Cycling Gisburn Forest
Cycling Gisburn Forest

 

Trough of Bowland
Trough of Bowland

 

Tramper Vehicle
Tramper Vehicle


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