Rural Rossendale Walking Festival

RURAL ROSSENDALE WALKING FESTIVAL

(portuguese version - click here to see the english version)


Periodicidade: anual

Localização: Rossendale, Lancashire, North West England, UK

Altura do ano: Settembro / Outubro

Duração: 4 dias

Número de caminhadas: 7 dias

1ª edição:

Edição 2010: 
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Edição 2011: 30 de Setembro a 3 de Outubro de 2011 
Programa da edição 2011: http://www.ruralrossendale.co.uk/walking_festival.asp

Sexta-feira 30 de Setembro
The Fudge Trudge

A circular route around Whitworth departing from the Posh Pig, Market St. through Healey Dell, across Brown Wardle Hill and back around Cowm Reservoir with a short stop at the Fudge Factory for fudge sampling.  

Distance: 10 mile / 16 km
Start Time: 10.00
 
Sábado 1 de Outubro
Sarsaparilla Stroll
This walk takes in the Panopticon Halo sculpture and is accompanied by a special guest photographer so bring your camera along.  Departing from The East Lancashire Railway station, Rawtenstall and ending at Fitzpatrick's Temperance Bar for a thirst-quenching glass of Sarsaparilla.    
  Distance: 7 mile / 11 km
Start Time: 10.00 



Swish and Chips
A circular route departing from The Bizzy Plaice, Edenfield, walking over Scout Moor and viewing the largest onshore wind farm in England to the top of Cowpe via Sandbeds Road and back to the Bizzy Plaice for Fish and Chips. Distance: 4 mile / 6km
Start Time: 10.00 

Sliven Clod Sausage Stomp

Starting at Rawtenstall market this circular route takes in the hills and valleys of Rossendale, following ancient pack-horse trails, passing through historic villages and includes a mouth-watering, award-winning sausage sandwich from Rileys butchers.

  Distance: 7 mile / 11 km
Start Time: 10.00  


Domingo  2 de Outubro
   The Soup Loop
A circular route departing from Bacup Lesiure Hall, taking in part of the Irwell Sculpture Trail, The Rossendale Way and the Pennine Bridleway.  Stopping off en route for a delicious bowl of home-made soup.
  Distance: 12 mile / 19 km Start Time: 10.00
 
The Cheese Breeze

A family friendly walk around Cronkshaw Fold Farm viewing the farm animals and learning all about farming in the Alden Valley.  Lancashire Cheese tasting back at the farm for all participating families

  Distance: 2 mile / 3 km
Start Time: 10.00
 
The Black Pudding Plod

Departing from Waterside Industrial Estate, the home of the Real Lancashire Black Pudding Company, this circular route passes around Grane Valley with superb views of the reservoirs and woodlands.  Free Black Pudding and Black pudding recipe leaflet for all participating walkers.

Distance: 7 mile / 11 km
Start Time: 10.00  

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Preços:  Pago

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Financiamento:  Sim

Organização: Rural Rossendale Trust e o Tippett Farm

Website: http://www.ruralrossendale.co.uk/walking_festival.asp

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Contacto:
Rural Rossendale Trust c/o Tippett Farm
Cowpe Rossendale Lancs BB4 7AE

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