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Gilleber Hill

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📷 Christine Johnstone · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

53.93053, -2.19005

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Swift, Woodpigeon, Mute Swan +73 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Swift, Woodpigeon, Mute Swan +73 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Wall Lettuce, Red Campion, Daisy +35 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Wall Lettuce, Red Campion, Daisy +35 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Large White, Red Admiral +41 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Large White, Red Admiral +41 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hawthorn, Water Cress, Garlic Mustard +1 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Ribble WayWalking route114 km

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.

Named routeLength 114 kmRegional walking route
Pennine Way (Ickornshaw to Malham)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Pendle WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
The Ribble Valley Jubilee TrailWalking route105 km

A new 65-mile circular hiking route through the scenic rolling countryside and spectacular uplands of the Ribble Valley and Forest of Bowland.

Named routeLength 105 kmRound tripRegional walking route
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Cycling

17 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route3.9 km
Named routeRef 68Length 3.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route10 m
Named routeRef 68Length 10 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route91 m
Named routeRef 68Length 91 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route67 m
Named routeRef 68Length 67 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface cobbles
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Yorkshire Dales)Mountain bike route172.2 km
Named routeLength 172.2 km
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Stock Beck below Gilbeber Hill

📷 Christine Johnstone · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Stock Beck below Gilbeber Hill

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🌱Victory ParkUrban park900 m→🌱Letcliffe Country ParkUrban park2.4 km→🌱Letcliffe ParkUrban park2.4 km→🌱Bank Street ParkUrban park1.5 km→🌱Memorial GardensUrban park1.9 km→⚽Victory ParkPlaying field800 m→

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