Wildlife at Gisburn

Lancashire
England
Slaidburn is the nearest town or village.

The largest forest in Lancashire still awaits discovery. Situated in the upper Hodder Valley, the numerous paths and tracks within the forest provide fabulous views over Stocks Reservoir and the surrounding Forest of Bowland Area of Oustanding Natural Beauty. Two car parks with picnic areas are located close to the reservoir and provide easy access into the forest.

How to get there:
From Clitheroe
Follow B6478 North
From Settle
A65 south then B6478 west
From Lancaster
Minor road to Abbeystead and Newton south. At Newton B6478 north.

Enter through:
Cocklet Hill Car Park

Facilities:

Activities:

Contact:
Grizedale Visitor Centre

01229 860010
e-mail: grizedale@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

What else is here

In Gisburn there is also
recreation

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