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South Ribble Group

We are the South Ribble Ramblers covering the District between Preston and Chorley in Lancashire, based on the town of Leyland.

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

From Osbaldeston Riding Centre to River Ribble. River bank and woodland to Balderstone, return via Osbaldeston Green.

Thursday, 13 July 2023
Start time:
1:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
3:45 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
76.2m / 250ft
Type:
circular

Permission has been given to park at the Riding Centre.  At the crossroads carry straight on , sign for Livery Stables. Pass the buildings and park on the lorry park. 

Toilets and drink machines on site.

Steep paved road down to river.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 64662 33228
Nearest postcode:
BB2 7LZ
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Start time:
1:00 pm

Lorry Park Osbaldeston Riding Centre Osbaldeston Lane BB2 7LZ

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