Eggberry Trail, Gisburn Forest
2.2 miles (3.5 km). About 1 hour, easy.
Start: SD 732 564. Finish: SD 733 564. OS grid.
Take it with you: download the GPX file (it opens in OS Maps, Komoot, Outdooractive or a GPS unit) or open the start in OS Maps.
Up and down
About 83 m of climbing and 83 m of descent; highest point 246 m.
Facts
- Code
- NW 1193
- Distance
- 2.2 miles (3.5 km)
- Publisher’s page
- forestryengland.uk
- Walking time
- About 1 hour
- Difficulty
- Easy (how we grade)
- Designation
- Regional route
- Region
- North West
- County
- Lancashire
- Total ascent
- About 83 m. Highest point 246 m
Getting there
- Car park
- Car park (pay), 70 m from the start. Directions SD 731 565
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the start. Nearest: Giggleswick station, 9.5 km away (Directions).
Getting back
We found no bus stop within 3 km of the finish and no station within 10 km (from OpenStreetMap), so plan a lift or a taxi back.
What to expect
Steepest climb: about 55 m in a kilometre (1 in 18), starting 0.9 miles in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
Pubs and cafés
OpenStreetMap records no pub or café within a quarter of a mile of the way: take food and drink with you.
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Connecting routes
- NW 1192Dale Head Ramble, Gisburn ForestShares 1.2 miles of path with this route. This route starts and finishes on it at Stocks Reservoir car park.
Walks nearby
- NW 1199Birch Hills Walk, Gisburn Forest1.3 miles. Starts in the same place
- YH 168St Alkelda's WayLong-distance route, 33 miles, one way. Starts 6.2 miles away
- YH 1012Settle Loop10 miles, circular. Starts 7.1 miles away
- YH 143A Pennine JourneyLong-distance route, 247 miles, circular. Starts 7.6 miles away
- YH 1139Ingleborough from Clapham10 miles. Starts 7.9 miles away
- YH 1121Wharfe Wood trail0.6 miles, one way. Starts 8 miles away
Sources
Checked against forestryengland.uk on 12 October 2026.
- Route line: Forestry England, Recreation routes, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (Forestry England).
- Facts: forestryengland.uk
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