Burnley to Settle

Description

Follow National Cycle route 68 through Lancashire and the Yorkshire Dales. You start on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in Burnley and follow the towpath to Colne. A short stretch around Fouldridge Reservoir takes you back onto the canal to Gargrave. Here you head into the Yorkshire Dales National Park on a mixture of country roads and off road tracks passing the beautiful Scaleber Force waterfall before arriving in the market town of Settle.

Burnley to Settle Ordnance Survey Map - view and print off detailed OS map

Burnley to Settle Aerial Photo View Map

Distance

32 miles (52 km)

Difficulty

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Joining Routes

Scaleber Force, Pennine Cycleway, Settle Riverside Walk

Memory Map Route

Burnley to Settle.mmo (right click - 'Save As')

GPX File

Burnley to Settle.gpx (right click - 'Save As')

Elevation

Route Photos


Thompson Park, Burnley	Canal view	Barrowford Locks near Colne	Towards Pendle

Fouldridge Reservoir	Countryside from Foulridge	View of the canal at Gargrave	Scaleber Force waterfall, near Settle

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Map (Route in Red)
Aerial Photo View of this route