Blackburn Hundred Court Site – Immanuel Church loop from Pleasington

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Blackburn with Darwen

Pleasington

Blackburn Hundred Court Site – Immanuel Church loop from Pleasington

Moderate

4.0

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Blackburn Hundred Court Site – Immanuel Church loop from Pleasington

03:38

13.0km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.98 km

Willow Ground Wood

Forest

3.95 km

Billinge Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Although only standing at 245m Billinge Hill is one of the best bits of high ground you can run to from Blackburn. The summit has great views over the city …

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4.05 km

Blackburn Hundred Court Site

Highlight • Historical Site

Little hidden history in the woodland

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5.17 km

Alfred Wainwright Memorial Plinth

Highlight • Historical Site

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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7.23 km

Muddy Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Wear boots for this hike

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7.68 km

Riverside Paddling Spot

Highlight • River

9.08 km

Hoghton Bottoms Weir and Viaduct

Highlight • Waterfall

This is a spectacular section of the River Darwen, where a picturesque sandstone gorge leads to a tumbling weir and the 108-foot (33 m) high Hoghton Bottoms Viaduct towers above. …

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9.81 km

Causeway Wood

Forest

11.5 km

Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Biological Heritage Site

Nature Reserve

12.3 km

Immanuel Church

Highlight • Other

A grade II listed Anglican parish church.
It was built in 1835 and restored in 1931.
Of Gothic Revival architecture - but the original architect is unknown.

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12.9 km

The Railway

Highlight • Pub

There are two pubs in Pleasington - This one is favored by walkers as it is muddy boots and paw friendly.
I have never eaten there but stopped there for …

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13.0 km

End point

Train Station

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