The Burnley Way – Walk 6

Discover the final section of the Burnley Way on this varied and rewarding route, a linear walk of around 7–8 miles that takes you through a mix of countryside, woodland...

The Burnley Way – Walk 5

Explore this scenic section of the Burnley Way, a 12.5-mile (20 km) route that takes you from Towneley to Burnley and beyond through a mix of countryside, woodland and local landmarks. This...

Canal Wellbeing Walk

Step into Burnley’s past and discover a place where industry once thrived and stories still linger along the water’s edge. This walk takes you through the heart of the historic...

The Burnley Way – Walk 4

Portsmouth to Towneley Discover a rewarding section of the wider Burnley Way on this walk, as it takes you between Portsmouth and Towneley. This route offers a real mix of...

The Burnley Way – Walk 3

Hurstwood to Portsmouth Take on this next section of the Burnley Way and experience a walk that really connects you with the local community and landscape. This route brings together...

The Burnley Way – Walk 2

Queen Street Mill to Hurstwood Explore this scenic section of the Burnley Way on a rewarding linear route, taking you between Queen Street Mill and Hurstwood. This stretch offers a...

The Burnley Way – Walk 1

The Weavers Triangle to Queen Street Mill Explore the first section of the Burnley Way on this varied and accessible route of around 6–7 miles. This stretch offers a gentle...

Gawthorpe Circular

Enjoy a rewarding circular walk around the beautiful grounds and countryside surrounding Gawthorpe Hall. This route brings together riverside paths, woodland trails and open parkland, offering a real mix of...

Burnley Cemetery History Walk

Step back in time with this fascinating walk through Burnley Cemetery, where every path and headstone has a story to tell. Created by the Friends of Burnley Cemeteries, this route...

Wayside Arts Trail

Come and explore this much loved local arts trail, where a walk turns into a bit of a treasure hunt. Whether you fancy the full 12km adventure through wilder, sometimes...

Big Burnley Walk Route – 2025

This route seamlessly weaves through the borough’s network of footpaths, combining the rural countryside, whilst being just a stone throw from urban life. Explore Burnley’s iconic trails and landmarks, including;...