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Red Scar Memorial walk to Brockholes Visitor Centre

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Overview

 A walk round Brockholes Nature Reserve and the surrounding countryside.

Please note that the Reserve has a 'no dogs' policy.

Lakes, riverside and woods on good paths. No stiles but a climb back up from the Ribble.

Thursday, 14 August 2025
Start time:
1:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 58075 32546
Nearest postcode:
PR2 5BD
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Start time:
1:00 pm

Preston Crematorium . Longridge Road. Preston. PR2 5BY Park in either Right or Left lay-by, on the bend , half way down the approach road to Preston Crematorium —- meet at the information board and sign post .

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