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Southport Group

Southport Ramblers welcome all age groups (from 8 to 80+) for fortnightly walks travelling by coach with like-minded people throughout the year.

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
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Overview

Coach parking will now be in Chipping,  whichever way you head off walking today you can be sure of a good  walk. Maybe going west to the trig point on Beacon Fell, or east towards the river Hodder. With the cafe or pub available for for refrshments on your return, a good day out will be had by  all.

Sunday, 19 October 2025
Start time:
8:10 am
Estimated finish time:
5:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

There will be three walks available with details circulated on the coach. They will range from easy to strenuous depending on the walk selected.

A Walk Leader - Dave White

B Walk Leader - Mark Baxter

C Walk Leader - Dave Eccles

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Coach trip
  • Family-Friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 30188 06130
Nearest postcode:
L37 6BS
what3words:
lows.scared.jeeps
Start time:
8:10 am

The Bus Stop by Mayflower Manor on Liverpool Road, Formby, and calling at all pick-up points going North.

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