The Ribble Way follows the valley of the River Ribble from the mouth to the source near to the Pennine Way National Trail on Gayle Moor.
OSM map layer · LineString
54.25, -2.33 · rel 37549
54.25, -2.33 · rel 37549
Ribble Way
A 1,2 km loop walk through alpine terrain and mountains in Cumbria.
Loop walk
start = finish · Cumbria
1,2km
Distance
light
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Quiet area
Uncrowded
Family friendly
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 1 point along the route
What will you encounter?
1× summit
Ouster Gill Hill
summit ·
457 m off route
0,9 km
75%
04 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
410 m
–
426 m
0 km
0,6 km
1,2 km
05 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
410 m elevation
Quarter of the way
419 m elevation
Halfway
416 m elevation
Three quarters
424 m elevation
Finish
415 m elevation
06 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
07 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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09 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Ribble Way is 1.2 km long.
At an average walking pace, Ribble Way takes approximately 19 min to complete.
Yes, Ribble Way is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Ribble Way starts near coordinates 54.2473, -2.3286.
Ribble Way is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.