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Unravelling the Wyre: part four

October 16, 2026 ~ Pete Hartley ~ Leave a comment

The adolescent phase of our downstream trek along the Wyre Way in Lancashire. A five mile shuffle that made us a bit grumpy.

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Unravelling the Wyre: part three

October 9, 2026 ~ Pete Hartley ~ Leave a comment

Walking a seven mile stretch of the Wyre Way in Lancashire, downstream from Dolphinholme to Garstang.

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Unravelling the Wyre: part two

September 18, 2026 ~ Pete Hartley ~ Leave a comment

A four mile walk along the Wyre Way from Abbeystead to Dolphinholme, with alternative routes around the Abbeystead Reservoir.

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Unravelling the Wyre

August 27, 2026 ~ Pete Hartley ~ 1 Comment

A circular 7.5 mile walk in the Forest of Bowland, visiting each of the two parent tributaries of the River Wyre. Part of the Wyre Way footpath.

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Walking the Guild Wheel

November 18, 2025 ~ Pete Hartley ~ Leave a comment

A guided circular walk around some of the prettiest parts of the city of Preston in Lancashire, using public transport to break the journey into four parts.

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Surrounding the Tower

October 20, 2022 ~ Pete Hartley ~ Leave a comment

A four-mile circumnavigation of Hoghton Tower.

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Looping the Lune

September 9, 2022 ~ Pete Hartley ~ Leave a comment

A four-mile fool-proof circular walk alongside the river that gave Lancashire its name.

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The source of all Ribble

August 11, 2022 ~ Pete Hartley ~ 1 Comment

A four mile walk to see the source of Lancashire's longest river.

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Trailing Tolkien

April 14, 2021September 12, 2025 ~ Pete Hartley ~ 2 Comments

One ring at the heart of the Shire. A seven-mile walk that starts where it ends.

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Confluence

January 15, 2021 ~ Pete Hartley ~ Leave a comment

There is a quiet thunder where the Hodder and Ribble ram. You feel it more than hear it. There’s a constant wet tumbling, but also a silent thudding, sensed more than detected. It was the only place to go to determine what should be done.

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