Walk the River Calder (Lancashire) by Train
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The Lancashire Calder is a major tributary of the Ribble, around 20 miles long. Langho, Hapton, Burnley Barracks and Burnley Manchester Road stations give train access to the riverside path.
There are 6 stations within reach of the River Calder (Lancashire): within 2 miles of it, or half a mile in towns.
The River Calder (Lancashire) runs about 27 miles in our route data. The stations below are in order along it.
River Calder (Lancashire) train stations
- Burnley Central0.2 mi (about 0.2 mi on foot) · closest
- Burnley Manchester Road0.2 mi (about 0.3 mi on foot)
- Whalley0.2 mi (about 0.3 mi on foot)
- Burnley Barracks0.4 mi (about 0.5 mi on foot)
- Hapton0.9 mi (about 1 mi on foot)
- Langho1.5 mi (about 2 mi on foot)
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
There-and-back walks
No two stations share a walkable stretch of the River Calder (Lancashire), so these walks head out along the riverside path and come back to the same station. The distance is the longest the riverside path allows, up to 20 miles; turn round sooner for a shorter walk.
| Station | Out along the riverside path | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hapton | 3.2 mi and back | 8.5 mi | about 3 hours |
Times use Naismith's rule and don't include stops.
River routes and riverside paths © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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