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We are the South Ribble Ramblers covering the District between Preston and Chorley in Lancashire, based on the town of Leyland.

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Overview

A circular walk starting at Entwistle reservoir. Visiting Turton Tower, Turton Bottoms, Wayoh reservoir and The Strawberry Duck. There will be a mix of tracks, footpaths and quiet roads with a stile or two. Some mud can be expected.

Thursday, 5 March 2026
Start time:
1:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
250m / 820ft
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 72226 17230
Nearest postcode:
BL7 0NF
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Start time:
1:00 pm

Meet at Batridge ROAD car park (the lower one) not Batridge BARN car park. The two car parks are linked by a footpath so if you end up in the wrong one there is no need to drive to the other one.

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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
Join now for just £3.75 per month
Register for an account for FREE