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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 Delph Lane to the Bowling Green PH at Charnock Green then follow Old Hall Lane to cross the motorway and reach Back Lane. The Bridleway then takes us to Heskin before we pass through the grounds of Park Hall, crossing the motorway into Dam Wood. Finally we cross the golf course to return to Charnock Richard and the road and path back to Delph Lane.

Tuesday, 10 March 2026
Start time:
1:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.3km / 5.8mi
Ascent:
73m / 239ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 56065 15938
Nearest postcode:
PR7 5ND
what3words:
papers.haven.rash
Start time:
1:00 pm

Park on Delph Lane, off Church Lane, in 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