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Overview

Sollom - Bretherton & Bank Hall 7.5 miles and Snowdrops

Wednesday, 18th February 2026

Start time: 10:30

(Estimated finish time: 14:30

Easy 7.5 miles

Group Preston

A pleasant walk through open farm land and the river embankment going towards Bank Hall to see the snow drops. If the group want to go into the grounds of Bank Hall there is an entry fee of £5.00 (CASH ONLY), we will be taking lunch at the Corn Mill Cafe in Bretherton or in the lane outside Bank Hall, depends on the group and the weather.

Please note, the finish time is an estimate; although we normally finish within the allotted time, sometimes we may get behind time. Please take this into consideration if you have plans after the walk. Please bring a packed lunch, a warm drink and please ware suitable clothing and footware.

Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 45509 18779
Nearest postcode:
PR4 6HR
what3words:
grownup.balancing.extensive
Start time:
10:30 am

Parking in the hamlet of Sollom, just off Liverpool Road

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