Local Walk Beacon country park

Wigan & District Group

We are the Wigan and District Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Overview

More info will follow once the walk recce as been completed !

Saturday, 20 June 2026

Start time:: 1:30 pm
Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Walk leaders may refuse permission to join a walk if the leaders judge the person is NOT fit or Adequately clothed for the outdoors.Leaders may vary the walk if the conditions are judged to be unsuitable. Walkers safety is there own responsibility.

No liability or claim can be accepted by the Wigan Ramblers Committee or walk leaders for any loss, damage, accident or personal injury however caused !

Features

Car parking available
Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:: SD 50088 07927
Nearest postcode:: WN8 7RR
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Start time:: 1:30 pm

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