Chorley Ramblers Group

2025 Walks

WalkDateTitleDescriptionLeader NameDifficultyDistance (miles)Miles This Year
139 30/12/2025 Botany and Top Lock Starting from Higher House Lane we pass under the motorway to join the canal tow path at Bagganley Lane. We then follow the canal through Botany to Top Lock then return through Wheelton and passed Eagle Tower. Dave M. Leisurely 5.16 889.06
138 28/12/2025 Clayton Brook and Cuerden Valley Park Good paths and tracks, neither fields nor stiles, on this ramble as we wander into the Clayton Brook area before crossing into Cuerden Valley Park.  We make a circuit around the reservoir and ponds before a refreshment stop at the cafe. Carrying on ito the woods as we make our way to Cam Wood Lane Bridle Path back to the starting point. Philip G. Leisurely 4.97 883.90
137 26/12/2025 Derek's Mince Pie Walk Join us for our very popular Boxing Day mince pie walk. A flat walk from Eyes Lane, Bretherton along quiet roads and good tracks over Croston Moss and on to our lunch break in the Church yard in Croston. Heading back over the little bridge across the River Yarrow and returning via Back Lane. Lilian O. Moderate 6.52 878.93
136 21/12/2025 Cuerden Valley Park and Carr Brook Linear Park A walk on good paths in the parks of Clayton-le-Woods. Philip G. Leisurely 6.03 872.40
135 20/12/2025 Lytham St Annes Christmas Jolly Join us for a pre Christmas flat seaside walk along the coast passing the Fairhaven Lake, Granny's Bay and on to The Lytham Windmill. On to Lytham Hall where we can enjoy lunch in the gardens and then return along the driveway and make our way back through Witch Wood and back along the Promenade. No stiles, no mud perhaps some sand along the way. Lilian O. Moderate 6.52 866.38
134 16/12/2025 Red Bridge, Croston Moss to Rufford and Canal. We take the canal northwards from Spark Lane to Red Bridge, then onto Croston Moss to Rufford, returning back along the canal. Eileen E. Leisurely 4.97 859.85
133 14/12/2025 Charnock Green and Park Hall Starting from Delph Lane in Charnock Richard we follow the track of Delph Lane to reach the Bowling Green PH at Charnock Green. Continuing along Old Hall Lane we pass Old Hall and cross the motorway to reach Back Lane. A bridleway takes us to Park Hall Lane then we pass through the grounds of Park Hall to enter Dam Wood before crossing the A49 to return along Church Lane. Dave M. Leisurely 5.16 854.88
132 13/12/2025 Blackpool Tower and Stanley Park Starting at Stanley Park we walk down to the Tower and seafront to take in the views before heading back to the park where we will have lunch. You can either bring your own sandwiches or have lunch in the cafe. Leaving the park we walk through Salisbury Woods and around Marton Mere then head back through the Italian Gardens in the park. A flat walk with good paths throughout, should be mud free! Anyone wanting to do a shorter version of the walk could join us at the café after lunch. Susan S. Leisurely 7.52 849.72
131 07/12/2025 Penwortham and Avenham Park Starting from the Cricket Club car park on Factory Lane we follow the old railway into Lower Penwortham continuing through part of Higher Penwortham before dropping down to the River Ribble. Following the Ribble Way we cross the old bridge to enter Miller and Avenham Parks, then after a look at the progress with the rebuilding of the Tramway Bridge we return along the old railway to the car park. Dave M. Leisurely 5.72 842.21
130 06/12/2025 Gritstone Trail stage 3 Coach walk to Peak District to walk a further stage of the Gritstone Trail Nigel C. Strenuous 9.01 836.49
129 04/12/2025 Supermoon Walk around Buckshaw Village A supermoonlight walk on good paths with no stiles. Philip G. Leisurely 4.97 827.48
128 02/12/2025 Snape's Heights and Ollerton Fold Starting from Whins Lane we climb through the edge of Highfield golf course to reach the Harbour lane then after passing the edge of Brinscall we cross Snape's Height to reach Cross Fields. Continuing down to the A674 road we cross to follow the lane to Ollerton Fold before joining the canal tow path for the return. Dave M. Moderate 5.16 822.51
127 30/11/2025 The War Horse Walk Starting from Ormskirk Station we will follow the Smith Way to pick up the route the horses would have taken to the Remount Depot at Lathom Park.   We will pass Lathom Chapel to continue across farm land to pass the site of Burscough Priory and the Abbey caravan site where we will have lunch, then return via Lady Alice's Walk and Ruff Wood to Ormskirk  The walk is flat but there may be muddy patches on the farm tracks. Park on the cobbled area to the side of the station car park, as this does not belong to the station. Ann R. Leisurely 7.52 817.35
126 29/11/2025 Parbold Fairy Glen and Harrock Hill Following the canal initially we make our way to and up the Fairy Glen to cross the A road near the Boar's Head, Bronze Age Tumulus. Onwards to Harrock Hill visiting the old windmill and Trig Point. Passing through Harrock Hall Estate we drop down to High Moor and Hilldale on our way to Parbold Hill with it's viewpoint and 'Bottle'. Down the hill we go back to the start point.   Philip G. Moderate 8.33 809.83
125 25/11/2025 Whittle-le-Woods from Buckshaw. Starting from the Sports Area car park to the north of Buckshaw Village we cross Cuerden Valley to reach the A6 road in Whittle-le-Woods. After following the line of the old Lancaster Canal we pass the Whittle Hills to reach Lucas Green before continuing into Buckshaw Village to cross the hill back to the car park. Dave M. Moderate 5.72 801.51
124 23/11/2025 Brinscall to Abbey Village We ramble down the Nature Trail on the former railway line to Abbey Village where we follow the track to the reservoir by New Close Farm. Following the edge of the reservoir to the Witton Weavers Way which leads us through Red Lee Farm back to The Hare and Hounds in Abbey Village at the A675. Heading back towards the Nature Trail we pick up another path leading to Bury Lane by St Paul's Church where we cross the lane to another track passing The Green Cow Farm Shop and Heights Farm on our way back to Brinscall. Philip G. Leisurely 4.97 795.79
123 22/11/2025 Nicky Nook Leaving Scorton we will climb steadily up Tithe Barn Lane and across the fields up to Grize Dale. Then up this lovely dale and onto the path leading us to the trig point on Nicky Nook, where if we are lucky we will enjoy panoramic views over Morecambe Bay and Bowland. We drop down the steps to reach a lane and our lunch stop in the a quiet wood. We continue on through Wyresdale Park and back to Scorton. Lilian O. Moderate 6.03 790.82
122 18/11/2025 An Euxton Circular. Starting from to Yarrow Valley Car Park in Euxton (Euxton Skate Park) we descend to Common Bank before crossing the River Yarrow and railway to reach the Bowling Green PH at Charnock Green. After Old Hall Farm we descend to Back Lane continuing to again cross the River Yarrow . Continuing across the fields we reach Culbeck and Chapel Brook to return to Euxton through woodland. After the Parish Church we reach Pear Tree Lane for the return to the car park. Dave M. Moderate 5.41 784.79
121 16/11/2025 Hoghton, Samlesbury, Coupe Green and Brindle Circular Paths across fields, bridleways, quiet tracks and lanes.  Philip G. Leisurely 4.97 779.39
120 15/11/2025 Grassington Hebden circular Starting from the visitor centre on the car park in Grassington. Our journey starts by walking up through the village, then turns off the Main Street to head out onto well trodden paths towards Intake Lathe. We then continue to climb up to enjoy superb views from Old Moor Lane. Before slowly winding downhill to Hebden beck and the village of Hebden. (An option at Hebden time permitting and if the walkers would like we may be able to briefly stop at the old school tearoom for a warm drink or a cake.) From Hebden we descend further to the river Wharfe, following the Dales Way back to Grassington passing Linton Falls. Stephanie P. Keith P. Moderate 7.58 774.41
119 11/11/2025 Standish Circular Flat circular walk along good paths and tracks with no stiles, passing the water tower and making our way to the new walking/cycling route down to Beech Hill, returning via Gidlow Houses, Giants Hall and Standish Wood Lane. Lilian O. Moderate 5.53 766.83
118 09/11/2025 Heapey to Anglezarke Passing Heapey Reservoirs to White Coppice where we walk on the track below Stronstrey Bank before branching off towards Siddlow Fold. We then make our way around the High Bullough Reservoir and the Woodland Trail paths back to the Watermans Cottage and White Coppice Farm. Philip G. Leisurely 6.52 761.30
117 08/11/2025 Hoghton Bottoms, Pleasington and Cherry Tree. Starting from the Sirloin PH (closed) on the old road in Hoghton we cross the fields to Gib Lane continuing on to the ruin of Highfield Farm before dropping to the River Darwen at Hoghton Bottoms. We then follow the riverside path to Pleasington Golf Course before climbing to the road in Pleasington. After descending towards Witton Park we cross the railway to join the canal tow path in Cherry Tree which we follow to the old mill sites on the edge of Feniscowles. From here we return to the River Darwen , passing through the gorge to Hoghton Bottoms before climbing to Chapel Lane which leads back to Hoghton Dave M. Moderate 9.26 754.78
116 04/11/2025 Higher Walton Starting at Bamber Bridge leisure centre, continuing to Higher Walton, Coupe Green and Gregson Lane. Mostly on good tracks and some road walking, so should be minimal mud! Not too much climbing, just a few ups and downs. Susan S. Moderate 5.78 745.52
115 02/11/2025 Along the Ribble from Ribchester Starting from the village car park, we make our way out of Ribchester past the Roman Baths, the almshouses and Stydd Church. Crossing fields and tracks down to the river Ribble and back to Ribchester following part of the Ribble Way. Susan S. Moderate 4.97 739.74
114 01/11/2025 Gritstone Way stage 2 Teggs nose, Macclesfield to Rushton Spencer. 9.75 miles Nigel C. Strenuous 10.00 734.77
113 28/10/2025 Blackrod and Haigh. Starting from the Blackrod Community Centre we cross the fields through to Freezeland Farm then on to Haigh Village. Continuing on through Holly Nook we then walk through Haigh Park to the Hall area then continue along School Lane to cross Meadow Pit Lane. Finally we round Tucker's Hill to return to Blackrod. Dave M. Moderate 5.90 724.77
112 26/10/2025 Euxton and Runshaw Moor from Worden Park Starting from the car park in Worden Park we cross the motorway to follow the edge of Euxton before re-crossing the motorway into the Culbeck Valley. We then cross to Runshaw Moor crossing the fields to Snubsnape Farm then cross the new housing estate before entering Worden Park at is western end for the return through the park. Dave M. Leisurely 5.22 718.86
111 25/10/2025 Boundary Mill Circular From the Outlet Centre we walk through a Nature Reserve; to the canal. Follow the canal past Barrowford Reservoir to Higherford. Field paths to Slipper Hill Reservoir returning via Altkinccots Park. Then shop till you drop or enjoy a fish and chip meal or other refreshments. Ann R. Moderate 6.03 713.64
110 21/10/2025 Clayton and Whittle Wander Paths and quiet lanes in a variety of scenery as we wander through the two villages. Philip G. Moderate 5.78 707.62
109 18/10/2025 Burnsall Skyreholme We leave the village of Burnsall heading out in the direction of Kail Lane towards Hell Hole. On a fine day excellent views of the surrounding area once we have reached the top. We head off towards Trollers Gill and Skyreholme. Returning via How Gill and Appletreewick. Stephanie P. Keith P. Moderate 7.58 701.84
108 14/10/2025 Anglezarke Circular of the smaller reservoirs and a visit to the Bomber Memorial, Lead Mines Cloughg A circular of High Bullough and Anglezarke Reservoirs with a visit to the Bomber Memorial in Lead Mines Clough. Philip G. Moderate 6.03 694.26
107 11/10/2025 10 miles: Whitbarrow Fell/ Nature Reserve (+ cave) from Gilpin Bridge Inn. **NB: See car park info below** Wainwright credited Whitbarrow as the most beautiful of the 56 Fells detailed in his "Outlying Fells of Lakeland" pictorial guide book; "beautiful it is every step of the way. It includes a traverse of the finest part of the Scar top and returns through delightful woods along the base of the cliffs...the walking is exceedingly pleasant in surroundings high above encircling valleys and amidst scenery that has no blemish. All is fair to the eye on Whitbarrow". I can't improve the above save to say this 10 mile no rush/leisurely paced (1250ft total ascent) "day out" also includes charming views over the Kent Estuary and an open level into an old drift mine for exploration if wished plus post walk refreshment at The Gilpin Bridge Inn if wished.  Bring a torch if you're going in the cave. Stephen A. Moderate 10.00 688.23
106 07/10/2025 Buckshaw Supermoon Evening Walk A leisurely evening walk around Buckshaw Village to the various viewpoints to hopefully see in clear skies the supermoon and the paths bathed in moonlight   Philip G. Leisurely 4.97 678.23
105 05/10/2025 The Street and Anglezarke. Starting from the entrance to the playing fields at Limbrick we follow the paths to cross the Hall o' th' Hill Chorley Golf Course. We then descend to the top of Long Lane before passing Shaw Place to reach The Street above the Upper Rivington Reservoir. Turning along The Street we then pass Anglezarke Reservoir before descending to The River Yarrow and the return to Limbrick. Dave M. Moderate 5.53 673.26
104 30/09/2025 Denham Hill and the canal from Whins Lane. Starting from the top of Whins Lane near the Higher Wheelton we follow the canal towards Withnell Fold before climbing the fields to reach Top o' th' Lane. We then round Denham Hill before descending to the old canal. We pass under the motorway then climb to the canal, following the tow path up the locks before returning to Whins Lane. Dave M. Moderate 5.41 667.73
103 27/09/2025 Osbaldeston From the Riding Centre we will follow the road down to the river, which we will follow to come out through Dobridding Wood and from there to Mercyfield Wood.. We then follow paths back through Balderstone and Osbaldeston Green round Oxendale Hall back to the start. Some of the paths are not often walked so can be overgrown. There are tales of hauntings and murders to be heard along the way. Ann R. Moderate 7.52 662.32
102 23/09/2025 Cuerden Valley Park A leisurely walk in the park. Philip G. Leisurely 4.97 654.80
101 21/09/2025 A circuit of Adlington from Heath Charnock. Starting from the lay-by's on the A6 in Heath Charnock we follow the canal south around Adlington eventually leaving it to follow the Rotary Way up to the motorway and the road beyond.  We then complete the circuit by crossing the fields to reach the entrance road to Chorley Golf Club which leads us back to the A6. Dave M. Moderate 5.16 649.83
100 20/09/2025 Whalley and Sabden Leaving Whalley, we walk towards Spring Wood Nature Reserve climbing uo to Clerk Hill and follow the the lane to Wiswell Moor Houses which drops down on grassy tracks to Sabden where we stop for lunch. From there we make our way up to Padiham Heights and Black Hill dropping down to Read Park and back to Whalley. ( note previous route taken has been adjusted to avoid cattle and numerous akward stiles )   Lilian O. Moderate 9.01 644.67
99 13/09/2025 Great Hill and Roddlesworth from Brinscall. Starting from Brinscall we climb to the top off Well Lane then cross the moor on a good track passing through Drinkwaters to reach the top of Great Hill. We then descend through Pimms to the Belmont road before dropping into the Roddlesworth Woodland, rounding the reservoirs to reach Abbey Village. Finally we return to Brinscall along the old railway nature reserve. Dave M. Moderate 8.45 635.66
98 09/09/2025 Welch Whittle and Dam Wood from Charnock Richard. Starting from Delph Lane in Charnock Richard we follow good paths to the Coppull Ring Mill then initially follow the old railway to reach the Hinds Head at Welch Whittle. After crossing the motorway we pass through the grounds of Park Hall then back over the motorway passing through Dam Wood to reach The Bowling Green PH. Finally we return along the length of Delph Lane. Dave M. Moderate 5.03 627.21
97 07/09/2025 Heapey and Wheelton Wander Fields, canal towpath, woods and clock tower memorial. Philip G. Leisurely 5.28 622.18
96 06/09/2025 Caldy hill and Hilbre Island Coach travels to West Kirby. Short walk to Caldy hill. Then after lunch at low tide a walk to Hilbre island. Nigel C. Moderate 4.97 616.90
95 31/08/2025 Hoghton We make our way up to Dixon Hill, passing the Parish Church, dropping down across the fields to pass through Hatch Wood to the site of an ancient cross near the Chapel for Brindle Lodge. Leaving Brindle Lodge grounds we cut across the fields to pick up Cripple Gate Lane Bridleway which leads to Gib Lane. Off Gib Lane is another path across the fields leading to Chapel Lane, having passed Blanket Hall. Philip G. Leisurely 5.53 611.93
94 30/08/2025 Wycoller, Trawden, Boulsworth Hill From the village car park,{ small charge}, we will walk to Little Laithe then on to Trawden. From there we will follow old tram lines, paths and farm tracks until we reach Lumb Spout waterfall and descending to rejoin the Bronte Way back to the country park. Ann R. Moderate 6.40 606.40
93 26/08/2025 Ryal Fold to Cartridge Hill up on Darwen Moor From Crookfield Road car park we go to Ryal Fold through Tockholes Nr 3 Plantation having passed by the ruins of Hollinshead Hall. After a short rest, up on to the moors we go on the track to Lyons Den. From the footpath junction we then head on the tracks to the high point of Cartridge Hill, at 402 m for some good views, should the weather be favourable. Continuing on we join one of the many Witton Weavers Way paths on the way down to the car park. Philip G. Moderate 6.03 600.00
92 23/08/2025 Barbondale Good tracks, grassy paths and quiet lanes. Leaving the pretty village of Barbon, we make our way up towards Barbon Manor before turning off to Barbondale following the beck to Blindbeck Bridge. We then climb up to Hoggs Hill passing the nearby Bullpot Caving Centre.  After following a quiet lane for a short while, we climb up to Brownthwaite Pike and make our way down towards Casterton , turning right into the Fellfoot Road track. Turning right along another quiet lane, we make our way back to Barbon. Good views all the way. Lilian O. Moderate 9.01 593.97
91 19/08/2025 Heskin Circular Countryside walk around Heskin with some road walking but mainly quiet lanes and tracks passing through woodlands and grassy field paths. There are a number of stiles but many have recently been replaced with new kissing gates.  Lilian O. Moderate 6.03 584.96
90 17/08/2025 Withnell, on the trail of a WW1 VC Hero, Private James Miller. From Brinscall Swimming Bath's car park we head up towards Pike Lowe and Snape's Heights via Brinscall Hall before heading down to Withnell Fold with it's Memorial Garden. From here we head across the fields to Ollerton Fold before heading up to Cross Fields and on to St Paul's Church to see the main memorial to James Miller VC.       Philip G. Moderate 6.03 578.93
89 16/08/2025 The Forest of Pendle and the River Calder from Higham. Starting from an old road lay-by off the A6068 west of Higham we round the village of Higham climbing gently up towards the ridge of the Forest of Pendle. Descending through the village of Wheatley Lane and Old Laund we reach the valley of Pendle Water and the River Calder following this valley before returning to the lay-by. Dave M. Moderate 8.39 572.90
88 12/08/2025 Mere Sands Nature Reserve Flat walk along the canal towpath passing Rufford Old Hall and over through an urban area, passing the cricket club to reach Mere Sands Nature Reserve. Then through the the fields back to our starting point. Care must be taken when we are crossing three busy roads, Lilian O. Moderate 4.97 564.52
87 10/08/2025 The River Lostock Valley from Wymott Village. Starting from the wide road to Wymott Village we follow the track across to old munitions depot to reach Nixon Lane then we turn to paths near to the River Lostock. Having crossed the river we follow paths near to the river to Littlewood Bridge for the return to Wymott. Dave M. Moderate 5.97 559.54
86 09/08/2025 Orrell Water Park to Billinge Hill From the Water Park we walk along quiet roads and make our way across field paths and tracks and then  climb up to Billinge Hill where weather permitting we may be able to see panoramic views over to Liverpool. We drop down through woodlands and make our way back along the stream leading back to the water park. Lilian O. Moderate 6.03 553.58
85 05/08/2025 The Nab from Limbrick Starting from the Lych Gate to the Limbrick Playing Field we follow the valley of the River Yarrow towards Anglezarke Reservoir then we follow the track of Heapey Fold Lane to eventually climb to the summit of The Nab. We then descend to the Canal tow path which we follow back to Limbrick. Dave M. Moderate 5.34 547.55
84 02/08/2025 Stage 8 North Wales Pilgrims Way From Penygroes to Waunfawr 8.5 miles and 1200 ft climbing. Nigel C. Strenuous 8.51 542.21
83 31/07/2025 Buckshaw Circular Easy Evening A walk on good paths and tracks connecting the viewpoints throughout the village.  Neither stiles nor livestock in fields.   Philip G. Leisurely 4.97 533.70
82 29/07/2025 Mawdesley Moss A flat circular walk across the moss to the wind turbines and back. Eileen E. Leisurely 3.98 528.72
81 27/07/2025 Brinscall to Drinkwaters via some of the Lost Farms of Brinscall Moors Setting off by Brinscall Baths car park heading up onto the moors above Wheelton Plantation on the way to Drinkwatersbefore returning via Calico and Brinscall Halls. Philip G. Moderate 6.03 524.75
80 26/07/2025 Pleasington Hoghton Circular From the starting point we descend from Pleasington skirting  the golf club in the direction of Hoghton Bottoms. We cross the river then start a gradual ascent to cross the railway line and walk around the Hoghton estate heading towards Riley Green. Upon leaving Riley green we head along then down to the river Darwen before returning to Pleasington via the old sun paper mill site and the Leeds Liverpool canal. Stephanie P. Keith P. Moderate 7.83 518.72
79 22/07/2025 Adlington Circular Flat walk from Jubilee Park following the canal bank then after crossing the A6 with care, we make our way up to Chorley Golf Club and continue on field paths up to The Bay Horse. Crossing over the M6 we follow New Road until we turn right into a lovely wood and over a foot bridge making our way back through Anderton to our starting point. Lilian O. Moderate 4.97 510.89
78 22/07/2025 Wheelton, Brindle and Whittle-le -Woods easy circular ramble From Whins Lane meet up we cross the canal and fields passing Denham Hall, North Bank and Wilson Nook Farms to Town Lane. We make our way to Whittle Springs where the canals split up by Johnson's Hillock. We then make our way by South Hill to the memorial clock in Wheelton centre before crossing the bypass to pick up the path off Briers Brow which leads us back to Whins Lane. Philip G. Leisurely 4.97 505.92
77 17/07/2025 A Whittle-le-Woods Circular Evening LeisurelyWalk From the meet up we stretch our legs before heading up to Carrwood Lane, following it to Lower Hill Top Farm where we drop down to the River Lostock and walk upstream through a 200+ year  structure  before passing through a more recent stucture. We make our way to Town Lane for some canal towpath walking before making our way back via Lucas Green.   Philip G. Leisurely 4.97 500.95
76 15/07/2025 Heapey and Healey Nab circular easy ramble Walking past the 3 Heapey Reservoirs we make our way to the Healey Nab Woodlands with the viewpoint at Grey Heights. Coming back down to Higher House Lane we go across the fields back to the start, passing the 3 earlier reservoirs.   Philip G. Leisurely 5.22 495.98
75 13/07/2025 Brinscall and Higher Wheelton from Heapey. Starting from Higher House Lane in Heapey we follow the paths and lanes to Logwood before joining The Goit to Brinscall Hall. After passing the Hall we climb to The Harbour before descending towards Higher Wheelton. Finally we climb to Eagle Tower in Heapey to follow the track back to the start. Dave M. Moderate 5.84 490.76
74 12/07/2025 Old Laund Booth The walk begins along Pendle Water to Quaker Bridge. On good paths it then climbs past Old Laund Hall to Wheatley where we will have a break in the churchyard. We continue to climb to the ridge above Pendle Valley, stopping for lunch en route. we continue to Spen Height then begin the descent via Fence to the Pendle Way which we follow to New in Pendle Bridge. Ann R. Moderate 8.02 484.92
73 10/07/2025 Euxton Circular Easy Evening Across the fields to the River Yarrow where we follow the riverside path upstream past Pincock Weir before heading into Euxton Park back to the start. Philip G. Leisurely 4.47 476.90
72 08/07/2025 Yarrow Valley and Coppull Circular Liesurely Ramble From the car park at Birkacre we go upstream before heading out of the valley passing Coppull Hall on our way towards Blainscough Hall and returning to ghe start via Charnok Richard and Sharratts Path. Philip G. Leisurely 5.72 472.43
71 05/07/2025 Stage 7 North Wales Pilgrims Path Trefor to Penygroes. 9.25 miles and 975 feet of climb. Nigel C. Moderate 9.51 466.71
70 03/07/2025 Clayton le Woods Evening Easy Circular Good paths incorporating parkland, woodland and Carr Brook Linear Park with neither livestock nor. stiles Philip G. Leisurely 4.97 457.20
69 01/07/2025 Hoghton Circular by the River Darwen Gorge & Weir A circular walk in the Hoghton Tower Estate going down to the River Darwen gorge and walking upstream, passing the weir before coming out of the valley to Riley Green were facilities are available.  Returning back to the start point across the fields with good views of the imposing Hoghton Tower at the top of the hill. Philip G. Leisurely 4.72 452.23
68 29/06/2025 7 miles: Clarion House from Four Alls Inn (Higham). By request and for anyone new to Pendle's (unique) Clarion House this'll be a leisurely paced (no dogs) 7 mile/1000ft (sometimes steep) cumulative ascent (bring your own food) bash for your own "Portillo Moment" per the enclosed video. We're guests at Clarion House so please🙏 buy a brew/cold drink so we're welcomed back😁 No loos at start but loos at Clarion House. Limited inside seats if the weather is bad. Please do not park on the pub car park.   Stephen A. Moderate 7.02 447.51
67 26/06/2025 Wheelton to Windy Harbour evening walk Quiet tracks, field and canal paths with some short road walking. Probable sheep  in the fields. Good views across the countryside along the route. Philip G. Leisurely 4.47 440.49
66 24/06/2025 Roddlesworth reservoirs and woods easy ramble A pleasant walk around the reservoirs and connecting streams in the shade of the trees. Philip G. Leisurely 4.97 436.02
65 22/06/2025 Edgworth and Crowthorn Starting close to the centre of Edgworth we take fields and tracks to Red Earth Farm and then up on to the edge of Holcombe Moor before dropping back through Crowthorn. There should be time for an ice cream at Holdens when we get back! Susan S. Moderate 5.78 431.05
64 21/06/2025 Warton Crags and Jenny Brown's Point Walking from the large car park at Warton Crags we climb steadily to reach a viewpoint overlooking Morecambe Bay. We then steadily drop down to join the Old Occupation Road back to the main road and make our way to the estuary and Jenny Brown's point. From then on we will follow a quiet coastal lane to Gibralter Point, onward to Silverdale Green and Leighton Moss. Quiet lanes again and woodlands to return to our starting point. Lilian O. Moderate 9.01 425.27
63 19/06/2025 Buckshaw to Lucas Green easy evening ramble A leisurely evening ramble on quiet paths and lanes, mainly in Whittle-le-Woods. A circular route  with a variety of scenery for you to see. Philip G. Leisurely 4.97 416.26
62 17/06/2025 Another Place From Hightown we will make our way to the Alt and then the King Charles 3rd Coastal Path. This will take us onto a surfaced path to Crosby and Another Place where we will stop to admire the Anthony Gormley figures. We will continue on to Waterloo and circuit the Marine Lake before heading to the station where we will catch a train back to Hightown Ann R. Leisurely 6.09 411.29
61 17/06/2025 Brindle Circular easy ramble Starting from Brindle Community Hall we go across the fields to Top o' th' Lane and around Hough Hill and Denham Quarry before going across more fields towards Clayton Brook and Pippin Street. Quiet lanes lead us back to the village centre.   Philip G. Leisurely 4.97 405.20
60 14/06/2025 Grange-over-Sands, Hampsfell, Cartmel circular. The walk starts heading uphill through Eggerslack Wood to Hampsfell hospice and Cairn. Fabulous 360 degree panoramic views await at the top with Lake District Fells to the north and Morecambe Bay to the south. We head down from the fell to Cartmel weather and time depending we may get chance to explore Cartmel, purchase an ice cream or have a quick drink. We head out of Cartmel towards Lane Park before looping back to Grange-over-Sands via spring bank,  Eden mount and further spectacular views of Morecambe Bay.  Stephanie P. Keith P. Moderate 8.02 400.23
59 12/06/2025 Euxton Yarrow Valley Evening Leisurely Ramble From the skateboard park car park we walk down to Common Bank and follow the River Yarrow upstream before crossing the river towards. Yarrow Farm. We continue towards Parker's I'Th' Fields on our way to Delph Lane and Roscoe House. Returning to the start via Common Bank and Foxhole Wood.   Philip G. Leisurely 3.98 392.21
58 10/06/2025 White Coppice to Brinscall Hall easy ramble A walk along quiet tracks and through fields with scenic views. Philip G. Leisurely 4.47 388.23
57 07/06/2025 North Wales Pilgrims Way Stage 6 Nefyn to Trefor. 10.5 miles along the coastal path. Nigel C. Strenuous 10.00 383.76
56 03/06/2025 Clayton and Whittle-le-Woods easy ramble A circular 4.5 mile easy walk with a touch of history going back as far as Roman Times. Philip G. Easy 4.47 373.75
55 01/06/2025 Andertons Mill and Eccleston Delph from Heskin. Starting from Withington Lane in Heskin Green we follow field paths to Tan Pit Farm then head west to reach the edge of the village of Andertons Mill. Continuing across the fields we call in at Eccleston Delph before passing Pyebrook Hall to return to Heskin Green. Dave M. Moderate 5.34 369.28
54 31/05/2025 10 miles: Staveley Tarns and a Dalesway riverside return. For anyone new to Staveley (12 miles from J36 M6) this`ll be a moderate leisurely paced 10 miles (1250ft sometimes steep cumulative ascent) walk up to its two tarns for lunch (and a paddle if it`s 💥) with earlier/later views over Lakeland`s Kentmere valley & Lower Longsleddale plus a charming Dales Way River Kent riverside return back to the cars after a refreshment stop at The Eagle & Child per enclosed website (or "Wilf's") just before the end of the walk if wished. Meet by Staveley`s Spar shop (LA8 9LN per shop website) on Main Street through the village (public loos over the road by the bus lay-by) at 1030. Leave plenty of time for roadside parking in the village - usually further on past the bus lay-by. I`ll wear a yellow hat for ID and please text (only) if you have any queries etc. Stephen A. Moderate 10.00 363.94
53 27/05/2025 Cuerden Valley Park easy ramble A 4 mile easy ramble at a liesurely pace in one of our local valley parks with a stop at the cafe for facilities.etc Philip G. Easy 3.98 353.93
52 27/05/2025 Croston and the River Lostock from Wymott. Starting from the road leading to Wymott Village we pass Wymott Prison to follow tracks and paths over to Wymott Brook and the River Lostock. After passing Croston railway station we round the village of Croston to reach the Parish Church. We then continue to return to the River Lostock following this to Ulnes Walton Lane and finally Moss Lane. Dave M. Leisurely 5.59 349.96
51 25/05/2025 Brinscall and Ollerton Fold from Higher Wheelton. Starting from Whins Lane near to Higher Wheelton we climb the fields to the top of Brinscall then round Pike Low to reach Cross Fields. Continuing to the main road we then follow the lane to the hamlet of Ollerton Fold before crossing the fields to Withnell Fold and the canal for the return to Whins Lane. Dave M. Moderate 5.78 344.36
50 24/05/2025 Mellor Brook and Alum Scar Wood Climbing steadily from Mellor Brook we make our way towards the Stanley House Hotel and continue uphill towards the flanks of Billinge Hill. Passing the Clog & Billy Cock pub we climb up to the Wainright Memorial , from then on down hill all the way joining The Witton Weavers Way and The Lancashire Way. We will then make our way over to Alum Scar Wood and towards Salmesbury Hall on our way back to Mellor Brook.     Lilian O. Moderate 7.52 338.59
49 20/05/2025 Buckshaw Village Easy Ramble A leisurely, easy ramble aimed at those enjoying a slower paced walk with scenery. Buckshaw Village has some ancient woodland and streams blended with viewing mounds offering panoramic views. All within a few miles of Chorley Town Centre. Philip G. Easy 3.98 331.07
48 20/05/2025 Ghost Spotting from Croston From the overflow car park at the Highfield, permission given, we walk along the road for a short way to reach the track to Scarscrow Farm, scene of the first ghost story. We then take field paths to Eccleston, where we join the River Yarrow which we will follow back to Croston, returning via the Church and the second ghost story,  The walk is flat there are two ghosts, one dangerous cockeral and a dodgy stile or two. Ann R. Leisurely 5.59 327.09
47 17/05/2025 Orton and Great Asby Scar Walking from Orton along good paths and green trods we will carefully negotiate one busy road for a short while before turning off onto quieter paths and lanes until we reach the Great Asby Nature Reserve. We will then drop down a lovely green track passing the Gamesland Stone Circle on our return to Orton. Chocolate lovers may wish to visit the famous Chocolate Shop in Orton. Lilian O. Moderate 9.01 321.50
46 13/05/2025 Rivington and Anglezarke Circular We will leave Anglezarke Car Park and walk up the excellent path besides the spillway from Yarrow Reservoir. From there we will take the gentle track to Rivington to cross the causeway by road. Turning right (i.e. north) along The Street, we will reach a road, cross it and follow field paths to Back Lane. Here we turn right and walk on the road for a short distance before we reach Healey Fold Lane. This is an unsurfaced road which is good to walk on. From there we will descend to the head of Anglezarke Reservoir and follow field paths and tracks back to the start. Mike S. Leisurely 6.52 312.49
45 10/05/2025 Barrowford and Slipper Hill A watery theme with riverside walking, reservoirs and a canal towpath to finish. Mostly on good tracks which are nice and dry at the moment. Starting at the Pendle Heritage Centre, but park on Colne Road to avoid paying £1.25 per hour on the car park. There is a nice café in the Heritage Centre for coffee and cake or ice cream on our return. Susan S. Moderate 10.00 305.96
44 06/05/2025 Rufford to Mawdesley circular Starting from Rufford church, we head south along the canal to Prescott bridge before going eastward to Mawdesley, crossing the River Douglas via a suspension bridge (2 at a time only). Continuing eastward to Spencer’s farm along Daub lane and Sandy lane to a rest point at Mawdesley memorial gardens. Returning to Rufford via New Reed Brook and White bridge. Leslie B. Leisurely 5.72 295.96
43 04/05/2025 Hic Bibi and Adlington from Worthington Lakes. Starting from Worthington Lakes we cross fields to the mail railway line then roughly follow this across the fields to the Hic Bibi Nature Reserve. We then turn east to cross the fields to Wigan Road continuing across the old sand pits to the edge of Adlington. Turning south we pass Crawshaw Hall to reach Arley Wood and Worthington Lakes. Dave M. Moderate 5.78 290.24
42 29/04/2025 Bluebell walk - Duxbury and Plock Wood We leave Eaves Green Community Centre car park taking paths to Duxbury Woods and follow the River Yarrow to Treeface Cafe, Birkacre. Toilets available here. Then onto Lower Burgh Meadows back to the car park via Plock Wood. There are 60+ steps up when leaving Plock wood. Eileen E. Moderate 4.97 284.46
41 27/04/2025 Solomon's Temple and Roddlesworth from Brinscall. Starting from the village of Brinscall we climb onto the nearby moorland to reach the ruined farm of Solomon's Temple. We then cross the edge of Withnell Moor to enter the woodland surrounding the Roddlesworth reservoirs, rounding them to exit along the track to Abbey Village. We then return along the old railway nature reserve through Withnell to Brinscall. Dave M. Moderate 5.65 279.49
40 26/04/2025 Sand, not Mud We will walk along the beach to join King Charles' Coastal Path back to the squirrel reserve. From there we will follow the Asparagus Trail to St. Luke's Church. An opportunity here to shorten the walk, or continue to Devil's Hole and return along the beach. Ann R. Moderate 8.08 273.84
39 22/04/2025 Common Bank Lodge and Astley Park Trail We will walk a short section of The Astley Park Trail before leaving the park to go through Judeland Wood to Common Bank via Euxton Cricket Club. Here we take paths into the Yarrow Valley before using the underpass to Common Bank Lodge. We then return into Astley Park to complete the trail. Eileen E. Leisurely 5.28 265.76
38 20/04/2025 Cuerden Valley A pleasant walk through parts of North and South Cuerden Valley country park. Going past Kem Mill, the café and the lake. Susan S. Moderate 4.97 260.48
37 19/04/2025 Jack Green, Higher Walton and Roach Bridge. Starting from the old road railway crossing in Hoghton we cross the parkland of Brindle Lodge then round the hills surrounding Jack Green to reach the railway near to the motorway. Continuing across the fields we reach Higher Walton and the River Darwen. We continue by following the Darwen valley back to the river at Roach Bridge before rounding the fields to Stanley House and on to return to Hoghton. Dave M. Moderate 9.44 255.51
36 15/04/2025 The Whittle Tunnels from Buckshaw. Starting from the Sports Ground car park in Buckshaw Village we cross the Cuerden Valley to Back Lane before crossing the A6 and descending into the Carr Brook Valley. After joining the old Lancaster Canal we pass the collapsed tunnel before passing under the old canal using the tunnel beside the River Lostock. We then return along the path of Carwood Lane descending to St John's Church and the Cricket Ground. Finally paths take us up passed Lisieux Hall to return to Buckshaw Village. Dave M. Moderate 5.53 246.06
35 13/04/2025 Much Hoole, Bretherton and Bank Hall. Starting from the end of Liverpool Old Road we follow lanes and paths through Marsh House Farm to the edge of Much Hoole. After crossing the fields through the area of Carrs we pass through Bretherton to join the lanes and tracks to pass the restored Bank Hall. Finally we follow the main road the short distance back to Carr House Bridge and the end of Liverpool Old Road. Dave M. Moderate 6.09 240.53
34 12/04/2025 Grindleton and Beacon Hill Walking from Grindleton we will make our way through Greendale Wood and climb gradually up Green Lane to Beacon Hill where we will have an early lunch and enjoy lovely panoramic views over Pendle and the Ribble Valley ( weather permitting ). We will then walk back along quiet lanes and field paths with lovely views all the way. Lilian O. Moderate 7.02 234.44
33 08/04/2025 Parbold and Dalton Lees From the car park at Bramble Way, we will make our way to the canal towpath towards the windwill at Parbold, then along field paths and tracks to climb up  past the old quarry at Dalton Lees. The route takes us through pleasant pastures with good views of Parbold Hill. We will then drop down along an old lane making our way back to the canal towpath. Lilian O. Moderate 5.53 227.42
32 05/04/2025 North Wales Pilgrims Way Stage 5 Stage 5 of Chorley Ramblers coach walk on the Pilgrims Way Nigel C. Strenuous 11.00 221.89
31 01/04/2025 Rufford/Burscough Moss and Mere Sands Wood We leave The Hesketh Arms, Rufford car park to join the canal towpath southwards. We then follow the main road to Burscough Bridge before using tracks and paths across the moss, returning through Mere sands Wood back to the pub. Eileen E. Leisurely 5.10 210.89
30 29/03/2025 Brockholes and Ribbleton from Fulwood. Starting from Fernyhalgh Lane in Fulwood we pass through the woodland of Haighton House then cross Cow Hill before passing the Industrial Estate to reach the top of Red Scar Woods. Joining the Guild Wheel we pass through the Brockholes Nature Reserve continuing along the River Ribble to a path leading up across the old Fishwick Golf Course. Passing through the large cemeteries we join the old Longridge railway to Gamull Lane before returning through woodland off Fulwood Row. Dave M. Moderate 9.32 205.80
29 25/03/2025 Euxton Park, Charnock Green and Bolton Green. Starting from Pincock in Euxton we initially follow the River Yarrow then round Euxton Park before crossing the river and gently climbing to Back Lane, After crossing fields we cross the motorway to reach Charnock Green then follow field side paths across the railway to German Lane. We then follow the lane to Bolton Green and Pincock. Dave M. Leisurely 5.03 196.48
28 23/03/2025 Brindle and Ollerton Fold from Whins Lane, Higher Wheelton. Starting from Whins Lane we cross the canal to climb through the fields to the hamlet of Top o' th' Lane. After passing through Brindle we cross the motorway to Hillhouse Farm before returning across the motorway and canal to climb to Ollerton Fold. Return is through Withnell Fold and Higher Wheelton. Dave M. Moderate 5.90 191.44
27 22/03/2025 Downham and Rimington Walking along a quiet lane from the lovely village of Downham, we cross the fields and weather permitting may catch sight of the three peaks. We walk through the the tiny village of Rimington and have lunch in a sheltered spot near the site of the Skeleron Lead and Silver Mines. We walk back along lanes and field tracks under the shadow of Pendle Hill. Lilian O. Moderate 6.52 185.54
26 18/03/2025 Ulnes Walton and Shaw Green from the edge of Leyland. Starting from Schleswig Way we initially join the River Lostock before crossing Holker Lane and Holker Brook to reach Ulnes Walton. We then follow the Yarrow Valley before turning through Shaw Green following Culbeck Lane (track) to Runshaw Moor. Finally we return via Snubsnape Farm and Wade Hall. Dave M. Moderate 5.84 179.02
25 15/03/2025 Hurst Green circular We start the walk heading out from Hurst Green in the direction of Stonyhurst College. As we leave the college behind we head down steep steps towards the River Hodder. Following the river to Cromwell Bridge we leave the Hodder and head to Winkley Hall rejoining the river as is becomes the River Ribble. The well trodden path of the Tolkien Trail leads us along the river up through the woods and back to the Shireburn arms at Hurst Green. Stephanie P. Keith P. Moderate 7.27 173.18
24 11/03/2025 Thorn Hill and Boar's Head, Standish The walk starts along the canal before using tracks to reach the River Douglas. Here there are 65 steps up to the main road into Wigan. After crossing the road we pass through Gidlow Cemetery and use tracks and a field path before crossing the main road back and going through a reclaimed coal mining area. We cross the railway line and back to the start. There are 3 stiles on the walk. Eileen E. Leisurely 4.97 165.91
23 08/03/2025 A Gawthorpe figure of eight The walk will start from the car park at Gawthorpe Hall  down to Padiham for a quick visit to the town.  Then on to the Burnley Way. We will follow the River Calder to join the Pendle Way towards Higham, then field paths to join the Bronte Way  back to the river crossing passed earlier. From there it's a mixture of lanes and fields back to the edges of the Gawthorpe Estate and a return to the start. Ann R. Moderate 7.52 160.94
22 04/03/2025 Standish Circular Flat circular walk with no stiles, good paths and tracks so very little mud. The walk will take in the new Multi User Path from Wigan to Standish and will go through very pleasant countryside. Lilian O. Moderate 4.97 153.42
21 02/03/2025 Cuerden Valley and Lucas Green from Buckshaw. Starting from the sports ground car park in Buckshaw Village we head to the Cuerden Valley, crossing the valley to reach Back Lane and the A6. After reaching the old canal we pass under Chorley Old Road to join the path to Town Green before climbing to Lucas Green and Moss Lane. We return through Buckshaw Village crossing the hill behind the industrial units. Dave M. Moderate 5.72 148.45
20 01/03/2025 Stage 4 North Wales Pilgrims Way  Llansannan to Pandy Tudor lay by Continuing our journey alomg the pilgrims way. Nigel C. Strenuous 10.69 142.73
19 25/02/2025 Charnock Green and the Yarrow Valley. Starting from the Yarrow Valley car park at the Skate Park on the edge of Euxton we follow the River Yarrow to Common Bank then climb to cross the railway and reach the A49 at Charnock Green. Following Delph Lane we reach Charnock Richard descending Sharratt's Path before following the Yarrow Valley back to Common Bank. We finish by taking the direct field paths back to the car park. Dave M. Moderate 5.59 132.04
18 22/02/2025 Whalley Circular Walking fron the B6246 and uphill through Spring Wood Car Park, we will continue climbing up through  Whalley Golf Club on grassy tracks, and a quiet lane. We will cross over the valley and along woodland paths dropping down towards Read Park and the River Calder, then over field paths over to Whalley Bank and back down to Whalley. Lilian O. Moderate 7.02 126.45
17 18/02/2025 Great Hill from Brinscall Moderate ascent on good tracks and moorland paths to summit, from which there are great views. Moorland paths on descent. then woodland to start. Mike S. Moderate 5.59 119.43
16 16/02/2025 Healey Nab Circular This walk climbs steadily up through woodlands to the Nab then over the moor to a cobbled footpath, that we follow until we reach Back Lane.  After following Back Lane for a while; we will take a bridle path down towards Hut Lane. Then we will go through the fields to Limbrick; from here we make our way to the canal.  We then take the tow path to Bagganley Lane, back to the starting point. Moderate 4.97 113.84
15 15/02/2025 Rivington Circular A circular walk from Knowsley embankment going clockwise round Yarrow Reservoir.  Then heading up to the Pigeon Tower.  We then follow Belmont road to The Pike Snack Shack (pies, hot and cold drinks, chocolate etc), before descending to Lower Rivington reservoir and Liverpool Castle.  Then following the banks of the reservoir passing Great House Barn (Toilets and further chance of refreshments) until we reach Horrobin Lane.  Crossing the embankment before following the banks of Upper Rivington reservoir back to the start point. Rodney P. Moderate 8.51 108.86
14 11/02/2025 Around Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve A flat walk without stiles starting along the canal towpath towards Rufford and past the boatyard. We then walk across the busy A59 and along quiet urban lanes to Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve. We return along good tracks through open countryside. Lilian O. Moderate 5.53 100.35
13 09/02/2025 Pleasington Circular From the railway station we will walk through Pleasington climbing gradually up to Billinge Nook. We then wind our way down into Witton Country Park. We pass through Feniscliffe and commence our return along the Leeds Liverpool canal before heading down through Cherry Tree and back into Pleasington.  Stephanie P. Keith P. Moderate 5.72 94.82
12 08/02/2025 Brinscall, Abbey Village and Withnell from Whins Lane. Starting from Whins Lane near to Higher Wheelton we follow the lane and paths to Wheelton then climb passed Eagle Tower to reach the reservoir at Heapey. Passing through Heapey to Logwood we then continue on tracks to Brinscall Hall and lunch by the Lodge in Brinscall. We then follow the old railway Nature Trail to Abbey Village before returning through Withnell before descending from Windy Harbour back to Whins Lane. Dave M. Moderate 9.01 89.10
11 04/02/2025 Red Rock and Haigh Hall A flat walk along an old railway track and along good tracks and lanes to Haigh Hall, then back through the Plantations and along the canal towpath. Lilian O. Moderate 6.03 80.09
10 02/02/2025 Members Day at Buckshaw Village Members Day Ramble around Buckshaw Village. The route will take us to the viewing mounds offering good views of the surrounding countryside, as well as through the ancient woodland in Worden and Buckshaw Woods. Philip G. Leisurely 4.97 74.07
9 01/02/2025 North Wales Pilgrims Way Stage 3 A pleasant pastoral walk alongside streams and woodland. Crossing some rough countryside and  several bridges,   Nigel C. Moderate 10.69 69.10
8 28/01/2025 White Coppice and Brinscall from Heapey. Starting from Higher House Lane in Heapey we follow the reservoirs to White Coppice before joining The Goit to reach the edge of Wheelton Plantation. Climbing through the woodland to Well Lane we cross to the road at the quarry before descending to Brinscall and the lane to Brinscall Hall. Crossing the fields we then follow the lane through Logwood before returning to Healey. Dave M. Moderate 5.84 58.41
7 25/01/2025 Parbold and Fairy Glen From the Bramble Way car park we will be walking towards Parbold Hill climbing up along field paths and quiet lanes. We will drop down for a short spell on the busy A5209 and turn into Fairy Glen where we walk to the very bottom at Appley Bridge to return through fields and tracks to Parbold. Lilian O. Moderate 6.03 52.57
6 21/01/2025 Lady Mabels' Wood A reasonably flat walk on mainly good paths starting from Lady Mabels' Wood. We will go through the wood to the canal, have an early refreshment stop at Haigh Hall, then walk up the road to Haigh. Back following a long straight path to the upper plantation . The car parking is road side .Meet by the entrance gate to the woods which is past  the bridge on the unused railway  on Hall Lane. Ann R. Leisurely 4.97 46.54
5 18/01/2025 Walton-le-Dale and Avenham Park from Factory Lane. Starting from Factory Lane in Lower Penwortham we follow the old railway to the edge of Bamber Bridge then follow the good path through Dog Kennel Wood to reach Hennel Lane After passing through part of Walton-le-Dale we climb to Holland House before crossing the River Darwen and climbing to Church Brow. After crossing the River Ribble at London Road Bridge we follow the Guild Wheel along the river passing through Avenham Park before returning across the river to reach Hurst Grange Park. Finally we cross Middleforth Green to return along the old railway to Factory Lane. Dave M. Moderate 9.51 41.57
4 12/01/2025 The Yarrow Valley and Charnock Green from Birkacre. Starting from the Yarrow Valley Park at Birkacre we follow the valley paths before climbing to Yarrow Farm. After crossing the railway we continue to the Bowling Green PH at Charnock Green before following Delph Lane to Charnock Richard. After re-crossing the railway we pass through Coppull before descending back to the Yarrow Valley Park Dave M. Moderate 5.28 32.06
3 07/01/2025 Heath Charnock and Red Bank from Birkacre. Starting from the Yarrow Valley Park at Birkacre we pas through the park to enter the fringe of Duxbury Woods. Following field paths to Wigan Road we then cross to the canal at Rawlinson Lane in Heath Charnock and follow the tow path to reach Bolton Road. After passing through Red Bank we again touch the fringe of Duxbury Wood before returning along the track of Burgh Hall Lane. Dave M. Moderate 5.97 26.78
2 04/01/2025 1st Stage Gritstone Trail Coach walk starting at Disley ending at Teggs Nose Country Park 10.3 miles. Nigel C. Moderate 10.31 20.82
1 01/01/2025 Duxbury/Rivington Circular Walk New Year's Day flat walk from Duxbury Park, using good paths, canal towpath, through woodland over to the Rivington area. Lilian O. Moderate 10.50 10.50
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