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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Travel
Chris Moss

Walking Pendle Hill’s new trail: the Two Toms

Pendle Hill On Sunny Day
Pendle Hill stands isolated from the Pennines, near Burnley, at a height of 557 metres. Photograph: LukeP77/Getty Images

Pendle Hill can be a frustrating lump of rock. The most popular access route, from the village of Barley, barely skims its north-western edge, hitting the summit by means of a staircase. Another classic route, the zigzagging climb from Downham, doesn’t reveal the full scale and shape of the hill.

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