Places to Go

Scorton

Situated alongside the River Wyre this grassy picnic area provides the visitor with a car based starting point for trips into the Forest of Bowland. Drives can be taken along the Trough of Bowland, whilst walks to Dolphinholme and on to Grizedale Fell can also be enjoyed. Located about a mile east of the A6 (Hollins Lane) this site on the banks of the River Wyre it also offers extremely pleasant walks through lowland country to pretty villages such as Scorton and Dolphinholme. For longer walks follow the Wyre to Abbeystead nestling in the valley surrounded by the Bowland fells.

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Lancashire County Council 100023320 2004.