Behold a shameless plug - on Saturday, PFO's Capricorn event is happening near Ramsbottom. Thre was a time when this was one of the most prestigious events on the calendar.
 
http://www.pfo.org.uk/events/capricorn-2013-aug-31-2013
 
Nice and local - stunning views from lots of the higher places - plenty of variety underfoot.
2,3,4-hour score options. Decent weather forecast.
 
What's not to like ?