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All r L nahr onyCuclCutyieSrie to Service, Countryside Council County ancashire Wyre Heritage Trust, the Forest of Bowland AONB and AONB Bowland of Forest the Trust, Heritage Wyre C ountryside Service,Wyre Tourism Association and Association Tourism Service,Wyre ountryside W y resdale! working in partnership with Wyre Borough Council Borough Wyre with partnership in working The Priory. The booking, and we hope you enjoy tramping around tramping enjoy you hope we and booking, A group of local businesses (illustrated overleaf) are overleaf) (illustrated businesses local of group Barnacre. Stop a while in Scorton and visit The Barn or Barn The visit and Scorton in while a Stop Barnacre. Scorton Post Office on 01524 791329 to make your make to 791329 01524 on Office Post Scorton they are stile free and few steep slopes. steep few and free stile are they with Wyresdale Park, Grizedale Valley and the lanes of lanes the and Valley Grizedale Park, Wyresdale with y ou can take it out for a drive. Please contact Jonty at Jonty contact Please drive. a for out it take can ou da o esaiewlesadpol ihbgis as buggies, with people and walkers agile less for ideal is a network of routes linking the village of Scorton, of village the linking routes of network a is B Trail b ie re esni o ouetevhce before vehicle, the use to how in lesson brief a given e t he businesses listed in this leaflet. These trails are also are trails These leaflet. this in listed businesses he availability. When you arrive to use the Tramper you will you Tramper the use to arrive you When availability. R iver Wyre. iver Tramper is available to hire free of charge from any of any from charge of free hire to available is Tramper You may hire it for a few hours or days, subject to subject days, or hours few a for it hire may You can wander through the woods and beside the the beside and woods the through wander can oti ra npriua hs ihdsblte.A disabilities. with those particular in area, this to of charge, at any of the establishments listed overleaf. listed establishments the of any at charge, of Trail A Trail takes you around Scorton picnic site where you where site picnic Scorton around you takes and this leaflet have been developed to introduce people introduce to developed been have leaflet this and h yedl hesTapri vial oue free use, to available is Tramper Wheels Wyresdale The ton in the Forest of Bowland ANOB. These trails These ANOB. Bowland of Forest the in ton Scor www.forestofbowland.com charge Four Tramper trails have been developed in and around and in developed been have trails Tramper Four are available. Visit the Walking Section on Section Walking the Visit available. are Access for All for Access Detailed route descriptions and maps for the below trails below the for maps and descriptions route Detailed Book a Tramper free of free Tramper a Book Tramper trails Tramper Wyresdale Wheels - - Wheels Wyresdale FOREST OF How to find us Public Transport: Scorton village is served by the 8S bus BOWLAND service from Garstang from Monday to Friday. You can Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty easily reach Garstang by the number 40 bus from Preston and Lancaster, or via Chipping from Clitheroe, on The Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Thursdays only using the B12. Also number 42 from is a nationally protected landscape important for its heather moorland, blanket bog and rare birds. It was the first Blackpool/Lancaster. protected area in England to be awarded the European For further information phone Traveline 0870 608 2 608 Charter for Sustainable Tourism in Protected Areas. The or visit www.countrygoer.org/Bowland.html WYRESDALE Horton-in-Ribblesdale 6 River Ke er Station A R A687 83 iver Greta A6 35a B 6 4 4 er 5 e 2 7 K 6 9 Charter approach ensures that organizations, local people r B ve Ri Carnforth 35 A 65 Wheels - Access for All B6254 WWenningtonennington 6 R M iv e r W 6480 en B and businesses are working together to protect the area, n R ing i B v Local trails, accommodation and attractions for people 6 e 4 r 8 R R enn 0 i iver W in b g b Clapham le Station 0 e 48 n B6 u L Hindb r River u e rn 05 iv 51 R whilst at the same time increasing opportunities for visitors A with disabilities. R i v e r 3 R B 8 o 6 6 e A 48 A b 6 0 u 5 r n Bare Lane A 6 B to discover and enjoy its special qualities. Sustainable 5 2 34 4 7 7 5 52 B 3 68 A B Settle 5 3 21 Giggleswick 9 7 4 Station 6 B A B 5273 Lanca5 ster tourism aims to make a low impact on the environment and 89 Lancaster 5 0 ver Cond 1 Ri er 5 A 3 68 A A 6 local culture, while encouraging better income, employment Heysham dder Ho A er 6 Riv 5 r e nd Co er iv R and conservation of the very landscape upon which our Long Preston Hellifield B 64 78 B A6 3 529 8 5 0 2 2 A 6 65 B T o yre s River W s i Riv tourism is based. d er Rib e ble C a R B n iv e a e c l r C r k on d e 33 L a A n c 5 a 8 s t 8 e r C a n a l Lancaster A For more information regarding the Forest of Bowland 6 (Forton) S B S 6478 e r y er W Riv k 2 c 8 e 6 B A 9 e A5 id s AONB, visit the website at www.forestofbowland.com or s o T B 5 2 7 2 le B B Ribb 62 5 Totridge ver 51 ring 01772 534709 for an information leaflet.