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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

Walk up Parbold Hill to Parbold Bottle for views across the plain. Down to Fairy Glen, then to Appley Bridge. Return along the resurfaced canal towpath. Good paths with very little mud. Some road walking with 4 crossings of the main road.

Thursday, 22 February 2024
Start time:
1:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:
95.1m / 312ft
Type:
circular

Park at the car park at the end of Bramble Way,

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 49554 10375
Nearest postcode:
WN8 7HZ
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Start time:
1:00 pm

Car park near to Alder Lane Playing Fields

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