Oakenclough and Harrisend Fell

Cycle Waypoints

1. 1 With market cross on your right =, follow Bridge Street on one way system, bear left at mini-roundabout over Wyre bridge, pass church and pub on your left. Turn left at mini-roundabout into Dimples Lane. Over canal bridge. Turn left at T junction onto Bruna Hill. Over canal again, under railway bridge and then cross over M6.
2. 2 Bear left onto National Route 6
3. 3 After 500 yards bear right and stay on Strickens Lane up a long ascent towards Oakenclough. Pass turn off to Calder Vale.
4. 4 Descend carefully to turn left at T junction in Oakenclough. Follow past the reservoir over cattle grid to Harrisend Fell. Enjoy spectacular views to the coast and Lakeland fells. Take care on fast descent to cross roads. Watch out for sheep!
5. 5 Turn left onto Long Lane, signposted Scorton. Facilities available in the vallage. Through the village, under the railway bridge and follow the river to Gubberford Bridge
6. 6 Bear right over Gubberford Bridge.
7. 7 After 200 yards, turn left onto narrow shared track becomes Green Lane East.
8. 8 Turn left at mini-roundabout onto Lancaster Road and return to town centre