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Chorley Group

We are the Chorley Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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 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

Overview

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.

Sunday, 14 December 2025
Start time:
1:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8.3km / 5.2mi
Ascent:
70m / 230ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 56073 15907
Nearest postcode:
PR7 5NH
what3words:
giant.stir.ship
Start time:
1:00 pm

Park on Delph Lane, off Church Lane, Charnock Richard.

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 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