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Chorley Group

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

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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

Overview

Following the canal initially we make our way to and up the Fairy Glen to cross the A road near the Boar's Head, Bronze Age Tumulus. Onwards to Harrock Hill visiting the old windmill and Trig Point. Passing through Harrock Hall Estate we drop down to High Moor and Hilldale on our way to Parbold Hill with it's viewpoint and 'Bottle'. Down the hill we go back to the start point.

 

Saturday, 29 November 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.4km / 8.3mi
Ascent:
243.8m / 800ft
Type:
circular

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 49554 10383
Nearest postcode:
WN8 7HZ
what3words:
handfuls.cards.marble
Start time:
10:30 am

The car park on Bramble Way, Parbold

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