Limbrick, canal and Anglezarke.

Chorley Group

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Overview

Starting from the entrance gate to Limbrick Sports Field we join the canal before climbing through Chorley golf course. After descending to Long Lane we cross the River Yarrow before following the track above Anglezarke Reservoir towards Grey Heights. Descending the track from White House Farm we join the canal for the return to Limbrick.

Sunday, 8 February 2026

Start time:: 1:00 pm
Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 9.6km / 6.0mi
Ascent:: 175m / 574ft
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available
Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:: SD 59900 16454
Nearest postcode:: PR6 9EB
what3words:: libraries.silks.treat

Start time:: 1:00 pm

Park on Weavers Brow near to the Lych Gate entrance to Limbrick Sports Field.

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