Craven Herald
·Jul 2026
Walk of the Week: Discover Lothersdale and Pinhaw Beacon
A detailed walking guide describes a four‑mile circular route from Lothersdale to the summit of Pinhaw Beacon via the Pennine Way, highlighting steep early climbs, open moorland views toward the Yorkshire Dales and the Three Peaks, and a historical gravestone for Robert Wilson. The return route descends through farmland toward Calf Head Farm and Knott Barn before finishing at the Hare and Hounds pub. Practical information includes navigation advice, equipment recommendations, route difficulty, and promotional details about the author's walking guides and courses.