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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.

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Overview

Starting from the car park by Coppice Cafe and the visitor centre we will pass through the ruins of Belle View Farm to Roby Mill. We will follow lanes and tracks to Ayrefield House and into Dean Wood. After leaving the woods we pass through Jollies i the Dean to return to the park on the lane past St Joseph's Seminary.

Thursday, 3 July 2025
Start time:
1:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
73.2m / 240ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 50555 06659
Nearest postcode:
WN8 7RZ
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Start time:
1:00 pm

Beacon Park Visitor Centre and Coppice Cafe Elmers Green Lane off Beacon Lane Skelnersdale WN8 7RU

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Difficulty:
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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