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Overview

These walks cover the West Pennine moors, criss-crossing the Bolton, Chorley and Darwen boundaries.

 

Please bring a packed lunch and drinks. We recommend suitable clothing and sturdy shoes or boots on all our walks.

Sunday, 19 May 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 65856 11368
Nearest postcode:
BL6 6QS
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Start time:
10:00 am

Meet at George's Lane, Chorley Old Road, Horwich, BL6 6RE. Bus 125 to Jolly Crofters bus stop.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
Join now for just £3.42 per month
Register for an account for FREE