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Pleasington Priory – Witton Country Park loop from Hoghton

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Pleasington Priory – Witton Country Park loop from Hoghton

Moderate

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Pleasington Priory – Witton Country Park loop from Hoghton

02:40

9.58km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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65 m

River Darwen on the Beamer's Trail (Witton Weaver's Way)

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This is a pretty section of the Beamer's trail that follows the River Darwen.
The Beamer's trail is part of the long distance path of the Witton Weaver's way.
If …

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2.15 km

Pleasington Priory and Old Hall

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Set on a hill above the River Darwen, Pleasington is a picturesque little village to the west of Blackburn. There are some lovely walks in the surrounding countryside, such as …

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2.24 km

Pleasington Priory

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Built between 1816 and 1819, the Roman Catholic Pleasington Priory is a beautiful church comprising mixed Gothic styles. Described by the eminent architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner as 'an astonishing church', …

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3.96 km

Willow Ground Wood

Forest

4.47 km

Witton Country Park

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Witton Country Park is a 480-acre public park in the west of Blackburn, Lancashire, England. Around half of the country park is mixed woodland and parkland, while the rest is either farmland or rough grassland with open access

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4.52 km

Witton parkrun

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The Witton parkrun is a fun free event that happens here every Saturday at 9:00. It's marshalled or signed, and you can be as competitive or leisurely as you like. …

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5.14 km

Big Cover Wood

Forest

6.76 km

Alfred Wainwright Memorial Plinth

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Alfred Wainwright will forever be associated with hillwalking in the Lake District. His masterpieces, the Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells have become woven into the fabric of Britain's most …

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8.82 km

Muddy Trail

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Wear boots for this hike

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9.27 km

Riverside Paddling Spot

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9.58 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.66 km

2.86 km

2.30 km

624 m

138 m

Surfaces

5.06 km

2.16 km

1.66 km

349 m

340 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Friday 8 May

14°C

6°C

57 %

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Pleasington Priory – Witton Country Park loop from Hoghton

River Darwen on the Beamer's Trail (Witton Weaver's Way)

Pleasington Priory and Old Hall

Pleasington Priory

Witton Country Park

Witton parkrun

Alfred Wainwright Memorial Plinth

Muddy Trail

Riverside Paddling Spot

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