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Canal / Waterway / Marina
Ribble Estuary NNR is the most important site in the UK for wintering wildfowl.
Heritage / Visitor Centre
Chorley
Yarrow Valley Country Park covers over 300 hectares and is located between Chorley and Coppull created on land previously used for bleaching, dyeing, calico printing and mining, Yarrow Valley Country Park is of local historical importance.
Picnic Site
Barley
One the very best picnic sites in the North West, there are many footpaths in the area, and good walks can be obtained between Barley and the picturesque villages of Rimington and Downham in the shadow of Pendle Hill.
Country Park/Nature Reserve
Bamber Bridge, Preston
With 650 acres of woodland, parklands, argricultural lands, meadows, a lake, the River Lostock and 10 miles of paths Cuerden Valley Park is a refuge of countryside at the heart of Lancashire.
Country Park/Nature Reserve
Warton, Nr Silverdale
Warton Crag is a prominent limestone outcrop of a very high quality and national importance, which stands sentinel over the village. There are several routes to the top, some from a tiny quarry at the bottom of Crag road. Limestone Pavement
Canal / Waterway / Marina
Foulridge, Colne
Foulridge Canal cruises has been operating under the present ownership for 23 years on the tranquil countryside section of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal at Foulridge Canal Wharf, 2 miles from the end of the M65 motorway in Colne.
Nature Reserve
Rochdale
At Healey Dell the River Spodden has carved its way through the woodlands through thousands of years, creating delightful scenery and spectacular waterfalls. A beauty spot and wildlife sanctuary rich in industrial archaeology.
Adventure Park / Playground
Leyland
Worden Park is a hidden gem, situated on the edge of Leyland.
Nature Trail
Ormskirk
Ruff Wood is a haven for wildlife, and is an ideal spot for quiet walks and contemplation. The wood covers 19 acres of mixed woodland on the East side of Ormskirk. There is a circular path and many link routes around the wood.
Country Park/Nature Reserve
Preston
Hurst Grange Park is located in the centre of Penwortham and covers some 15.5 hectares making it the largest park in Penwortham.
Nature Reserve
UpHolland
Situated on the border of Up Holland and Orrell, this semi natural ancient woodland follows the course of the Dean Brook between Up Holland and the River Douglas at Gathurst.
The woodland, with its majestic old oak and beech trees, provides beaut
Country Park/Nature Reserve
Colne
In a valley largely devoted to sheep and cattle rearing, Wycoller Country Park has a good network of footpaths for walkers. The hamlet of Wycoller includes historic Wycoller Hall.
Lake/Reservoir
Burscough
Platts Lane Lake, situated off Platts Lane, Burscough is one of West Lancashire's hidden secrets.
Country Park/Nature Reserve
Clitheroe
Abandoned as a working quarry in the early 1900's, Cross Hill is a good example of natural change on a man-made site and has since become an exceptional refuge for wildlife.
Waymarked Trail
Horwich, Chorley
Venue for the 2002 Commonwealth Games Outdoor Cycling events. With its rugged hills, picturesque reservours and woodland Rivington is Chorley mini Lake District, with a natural beauty to rival the real thing.
Country Park/Nature Reserve
Rossendale
Take a visit to Clough Head Visitor Centre to find out more about the local landscape, its heritage, and wildlife. There is also a brief introduction to the local and natural history of the fascinating Grane Valley.
Parkland/Woodland Garden
Darwen
Covering seven miles of footpaths, Sunnyhurst Wood is a beautiful location for family walks and picnics.
Garden
Garstang
Take all the family to Cobble Hey Farm & Gardens, for a great day out in the beautiful Bowland Fells. With friendly farm animals to meet, farm land to explore and cosy teashop there is something for everyone.
Outdoor Pursuits
Clitheroe
And what better place to start than the centre of the UK? Ribble Valley E-Bikes is based in Dunsop Bridge; the very heart of the Hodder Valley.
Adventure Park / Playground
Simonstone, Burnley
Outdoor Elements is a team building and outdoor activity centre accessible to towns across Lancashire and Greater Manchester. Catering for all groups including corporate, education, youth groups and private parties.