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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.

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

Overview

From Christchurch (Cafe Vista available) to Clieves Hill viewpoint. Return via Gaw Hill Nature Reserve.

Thursday, 16 November 2023
Start time:
1:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
3:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:
75m / 246ft
Type:
circular

Park on The Sands or in Ministry Centre Car Park. Cafe Vista will be open for lunch or after walk refreshments.

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 40227 07239
Nearest postcode:
L39 4TF
what3words:
enhancement.earth.owls
Start time:
1:00 pm

The car park is off Long Lane , behind Christchurch which is on Holborn Hill as you come out of Ormskirk on A59. Use the Ministry Centre car park if visiting Cafe Vista.

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