Scorton, Lancashire (parking on the A6) North Pick-up.

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Overview

This very popular and attractive village just east of the A6 north of Garstang, is on the western edge of Bowland. You could walk the Wyre Way or maybe climb up Nicky Nook, or go into Grizedale Woods. Wherever you go there are cafes and pubs for refreshments after.

Sunday, 24 August 2025

Start time:: 8:10 am
Estimated finish time:: 5:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

There will be three walks available, with details circulated on the coach. They will range from easy to strenuous depending on the walk selected.

A Walk Leader - Dave White

B Walk Leader - John Slatcher

C Walk Leader - Debbie Baxter

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Coach trip
Family-Friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:: SD 30188 06130
Nearest postcode:: L37 6BS
what3words:: lows.scared.jeeps

Start time:: 8:10 am

The bus stop by the BP Garage on Liverpool Road, Formby.

Upcoming walks with Southport Group

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Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles