Explore the Pendle Hill from Barley
Location: Pendle, England
Conquer the iconic Pendle Hill in Lancashire with this challenging 8.5km route, starting and finishing in Barley Green. You’ll begin by skirting two picturesque reservoirs before ascending via Ogden Clough, taking in breathtaking views as you climb towards the summit. This course offers a significant workout with 326m of ascent and exposed sections above 500m, so be prepared for rapidly changing weather.
Descending steeply back to Barley, this route is ideal for experienced runners seeking a demanding training run or a rugged race preparation challenge. The varied terrain, from reservoir paths to open fellside, provides a fantastic opportunity to test your hill running prowess amidst the majestic Pendle Hills.