The "Weavers Way" in East Lancashire traverses the moors; farmland; woods; and reservoirs of the West Pennines surrounding the former cotton mill-based industrial powerhouse of Blackburn with Darwen municipality. Now the mills lay unused and the two towns are deprived urban areas. However, the concrete jungles are surrounded by magnificent countryside where you will find yourself peace and tranquility.

Take this route counterclockwise, and ascend Mt Sanitas up the steep side. Then descend using the lion's lair loop trail. You must cross the sunshine canyon drive at the end of the lion's lair to meet up with the sunshine canyon trail back to the Centennial trailhead.