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Ribble Way

Waymarked Way · Lancashire

2,500

XP

a 5-day route

Strenuous
111.69 km
Linear
Graded from its length and climb.

The Ribble Way follows the valley of the River Ribble from the mouth to the source near to the Pennine Way National Trail on Gayle Moor.

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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.

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Steep walk

Some very steep ground — marked on the map.

Climb

1345 m

Drop

930 m

Highest

433 m

Lowest

1 m

Walking time

about 24 h 33 min

A 5-day route, walked in stages. 2,500 XP for the whole route, claimed with a photo from it.

Which way round

Uphill: Climbs 16% for 580 m near the end, comes down 12% for 270 m near the end.

Downhill: Climbs 12% for 270 m early on, comes down 16% for 580 m early on.

Shown as the climb. Turn it round for the descent.

How the 111.5 km splits

Flat

81.2 km

Climbing

16.7 km

Very steep climbing (15%+)

1.0 km

Descending

12.4 km

Steep descending (10–15%)

0.2 km

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