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Brinscall to Drinkwaters via some of the Lost Farms of Brinscall Moors

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Overview

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.

Sunday, 27 July 2025
Start time:
1:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
4:15 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
213.4m / 700ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 62771 21363
Nearest postcode:
PR6 8QR
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Start time:
1:00 pm

Parking on Lodge Bank and Railway Road with the meet up by the Brinscall Baths car park

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