The Forest pub has a selection of golf courses to choose from within the surrounding area. After a day on the fairways, a warm welcome awaits, with a chilled beer or a glass of wine.

Below are 3 nearby courses picked for their good reviews and varied appeal.

CLITHEROE GOLF CLUB

Established in 1891, Clitheroe Golf Club is an 18 hole parkland course designed by James Braid and measures 6,532 yards from the Blue Tees. Located in the picturesque Ribble Valley, on the edge of the historic market town of Clitheroe, the course offers great views of the surrounding countryside. The course is relatively flat and easy walking and all the greens have been reconstructed to USGA specification providing firm and true putting surfaces all year round. A 9 mile drive from The Forest pub.

ROSSENDALE GOLF CLUB

Founded in 1893, Skipton Golf Club offers lovely views of Sharphaw, Crookrise and Embsay Crag. The 18 hole, par 70 course has been remodelled with new tees, bunkers and greens to offer a great round of golf for newcomers as well as challenge the more experienced golfer. A 13 mile drive from the Alma Inn.

WILPSHIRE GOLF CLUB

Established in 1890, this James Braid designed, par 69, 18 hole course makes excellent use of the parkland and hilly moorland terrain. The course is a challenge to golfers of all abilities with water hazards and the first six holes having trees and greenside bunkers to catch the unwary. A 13 mile drive from The Forest pub.