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OSM map layer · LineString
53.78, -2.21 · rel 13915404
53.78, -2.21 · rel 13915404
Burnley Way
65,3 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Lancashire · 53.78°N ·
2.21°W
65,3km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 8 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× Attraction
6× summit
1× monument
HAPPA Horses And Ponies Protection Association
Attraction ·
on the route
65,3 km
100%
Thieveley Pike
summit ·
on the route
65,3 km
100%
Foldys Cross
monument ·
on the route
65,3 km
100%
Heald Moor
summit ·
73 m off route
65,3 km
100%
Hameldon Hill
summit ·
193 m off route
65,3 km
100%
Black Hill
summit ·
408 m off route
65,3 km
100%
Nutshaw Hill
summit ·
437 m off route
65,3 km
100%
Great Hameldon
summit ·
467 m off route
65,3 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Burnley Way is 65.3 km long.
At an average walking pace, Burnley Way takes approximately 16h 15min to complete.
No, Burnley Way is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Burnley Way starts near coordinates 53.7681, -2.3264.
Burnley Way is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.