Roughlee Booth is a civil parish located within Pendle, Lancashire, offering a diverse landscape for outdoor activities. Situated within the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), the region features prominent hills like Pendle Hill, tranquil valleys, and a network of reservoirs and woodlands. This varied terrain provides suitable environments for several sports like hiking, road cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and more.
Roughlee Booth provides 9 routes for exploring its varied landscapes.…
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469
hikers
8.58km
02:42
340m
340m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.32km
01:50
150m
160m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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

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hikers
6.70km
01:51
110m
110m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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56
runners
7.87km
01:03
320m
310m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

56
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

57
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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61.5km
03:29
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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45.9km
02:08
430m
430m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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48.7km
02:45
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440m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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45.4km
02:25
670m
670m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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48
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27
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47.5km
03:06
440m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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30.4km
01:40
150m
150m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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33.9km
02:16
510m
510m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14.9km
01:07
340m
340m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12.6km
00:46
80m
80m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
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16.0km
01:11
270m
270m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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44.8km
02:39
230m
230m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.2km
00:48
170m
180m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
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53.2km
03:42
770m
770m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Roughlee Booth offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features 9 routes for exploring its diverse landscapes.
Roughlee Booth features 8 hiking routes. Popular options include the Pendle Hill Circular Walk, a moderate 5.3-mile (8.6 km) trail, and the Pendle Sculpture Trail Loop from Barley, which is 3.9 miles (6.3 km). More details can be found in the Hiking around Roughlee Booth guide.
Yes, Roughlee Booth offers easy hiking options. The Pendle Sculpture Trail Loop from Barley is a 3.9-mile (6.3 km) path suitable for less strenuous walks. For more options, consult the Easy hikes around Roughlee Booth guide.
Roughlee Booth provides routes suitable for families. The Pendle Sculpture Trail Loop from Barley is an example of a path that winds through woodlands and features unique art. A dedicated guide, Family-friendly hikes around Roughlee Booth, offers further information.
Prominent features include Pendle Hill, which dominates the skyline at 1,827 feet (557 meters) above sea level. The area also features several reservoirs, woodlands, and the Roughlee "Waterfall" (weir) in the village. Roughlee Booth is located within the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
Roughlee Booth's location within the Forest of Bowland provides access to scenic roads for cycling. These routes offer peaceful and remote cycling opportunities through the Lancashire landscape. The Road Cycling Routes around Roughlee Booth guide details specific options.
While specific mountain biking trails within Roughlee Booth are not extensively detailed, the broader Forest of Bowland and surrounding areas are known for off-road cycling. The MTB Trails around Roughlee Booth guide provides relevant information.
Roughlee Booth has been explored by more than 51,000 visitors on komoot. The 9 available routes have received over 3,400 ratings, with an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars.
Komoot offers several guides for Roughlee Booth, including Hiking around Roughlee Booth, Road Cycling Routes around Roughlee Booth, and Family-friendly hikes around Roughlee Booth. Guides are also available for running, easy hikes, MTB, touring cycling, and gravel biking.
The official website for Roughlee Booth is the Roughlee Parish Council website. It can be found at www.roughlee.org.uk.
For general inquiries regarding Roughlee Booth, the Parish Council Clerk can be reached. The contact number is 01282 611126.
Many trails in Roughlee Booth are suitable for walks with dogs. Clarion House, a historic building in Roughlee, operates as a dog-friendly cafe for walkers and cyclists. Visitors should always adhere to local signage and regulations regarding dogs.
Hikes in Roughlee Booth range in difficulty. Options include moderate trails like the Pendle Hill Circular Walk, which involves a significant ascent, and easier paths such as the Pendle Sculpture Trail Loop. The terrain varies from open hillsides to woodlands and valley routes.
Yes, Roughlee Booth offers circular walking routes. The Pendle Hill Circular Walk is a notable example, providing a loop around the prominent hill. Many other trails in the area are designed as circular routes for convenience.
Accommodation options are available in Roughlee Booth and nearby villages. The area offers various places to stay for visitors exploring the region. The village of Roughlee itself has amenities like the Bay Horse Inn.

