Ashford-in-the-Water

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Overview

A walk with Terry from Holy Trinity Church, Ashford on the Water through the Shacklow Woods and Deepdale to Magpie Mine, returning via Kirkdale to Ashford.

Wednesday, 13 August 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 10.8km / 6.7mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

It's a moderate walk with good views particularly on the way back, with a nice Cafe' in Church Street at the end of the walk.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SK 19483 69671
Nearest postcode:: DE45 1QG
what3words:: shack.waistcoat.police

Start time:: 10:00 am

Car Parking on Fennel / Church Street or there is a small Car Park with w/c behind the Church.

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