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A Walk In The Park

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South Ribble Group

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

Starting along the Trans Pennine Trail,  followed by some road walking through Dunham Town to the deer park at Dunham Massey, where we should see the deer. A refreshment stop with toilets at the Stables Cafe. Continue through the estate to cross the Bollin. Return either via the canal or on field paths to the start.

 

Thursday, 13 June 2024
Start time:
1:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:
44.8m / 147ft
Type:
circular

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 72811 88567
Nearest postcode:
WA14 5SH
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weddings.nightlife.broke
Start time:
1:00 pm

Henshall Lane Car Park is just off Station Road, Dunham Massey look out for the Rope and Anchor pub. There is a 25p return toll on the Warburton Bridge. Traffic could be slow on the return journey.

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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 £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE