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Overview

Starting at Bamber Bridge leisure centre, continuing to Higher Walton, Coupe Green and Gregson Lane. Mostly on good tracks and some road walking, so should be minimal mud! Not too much climbing, just a few ups and downs.

Tuesday, 4 November 2025
Start time:
1:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.3km / 5.8mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Contact 07718 039938 for any further info.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 57128 26189
Nearest postcode:
PR5 6YJ
what3words:
amuse.simple.oddly
Start time:
1:00 pm

Bamber Bridge leisure centre car park.

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Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
5.8 miles

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
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE