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Weekly walks from Horwich Leisure centre

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Bolton Group

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Overview

We explore the countryside around Horwich with a varied walk every week. We may visit Rivington Gardens, Wilderswood, Two lads, The Pike, Bottom O' TH' Moor, Wallsuches, Bob's Brew Weir, High Rid Reservoir or Tigers Clough.

Thursday, 29 January 2026
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
12:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
7.2km / 4.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

There is usually between 20 and 30 walkers every week. We vary the walks depending on the weather; we may keep to the lower paths around Rivington or go onto the moors when the weather is favorable

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 64157 11436
Nearest postcode:
BL6 5PY
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Start time:
10:30 am

From outside Horwich Leisure Centre

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Difficulty:
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Tiger's Clough, Lever Park and River Douglas

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Difficulty:
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Weekly walks from Horwich Leisure centre

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Difficulty:
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Cancelled: GM Ringway Stage 5 - Strines to Middlewood

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Difficulty:
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Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
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Weekly walks from Horwich Leisure centre

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Difficulty:
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Distance:
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Circuit of Wardle Hills

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Difficulty:
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Yorkshire Dales - Gargrave to Settle via Malham

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Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
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Smithills and Wilder's Moor

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Difficulty:
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Distance:
5.0 miles
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GM Ringway Stage 6 - Strines to Marple

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Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
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Smithills in Spring

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Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.0 miles
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GM Ringway Stage 5 - Strines to Middlewood (reverse)

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Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.2 miles
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Tonge Fold, Leverhulme and Seven Acres

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Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
5.0 miles

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