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Preston Group

We are the Preston Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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 quarterly 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

The walk starts from the historic village of Warton known for it's connections to George Washington the first President of the USA.

Starting with a sharp climb out of the CP (not as sharp as Whalley Nab) to get immediate sea views. Continuing on to Jenny Brown's House and Point and then on to Silverdale and the Pepper Pot with more sea views. Returning via Leighton Moss and House past the public bird hide. Mixture of limestone pavement woods and coast with some road walking on quiet lanes

10 miles with some climbs the first one is steep out of the CP

Wednesday, 17 April 2024
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 49775 72406
Nearest postcode:
LA5 9SD
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Start time:
10:30 am

Start from: Crag car park Bank Barn Crag Road Warton. Sat Nav LA5 9SD Directions: Exit M6 Junction 35 to A601M. Turn right at the roundabout to the A6. take the first left turn into Borwick Lane. Continue to the end, then left onto Main Street.

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 quarterly 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