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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 29.34 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 9h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 238 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 248 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 155 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 87 m
  • ⚐
    District: Heath Charnock 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.626088° / W 2.585735°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.62001° / W 2.595077°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 141 m
  2. 1 : km 0.05 - alt. 147 m - Turn left onto Nickleton Brow
  3. 2 : km 1.05 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto Back Lane
  4. 3 : km 2.88 - alt. 124 m - Turn slight left onto Back Lane
  5. 4 : km 3.73 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Long Lane
  6. 5 : km 5.92 - alt. 153 m - Turn sharp right onto Babylon Lane
  7. 6 : km 6.76 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto Fielding Place
  8. 7 : km 7.26 - alt. 121 m - Turn sharp left onto Daisy Hill Drive
  9. 8 : km 7.4 - alt. 119 m - Turn left onto Daisy Hill Drive
  10. 9 : km 7.48 - alt. 119 m - Turn right onto Daisy Hill Drive
  11. 10 : km 7.55 - alt. 119 m - Turn slight left onto Daisy Hill Drive
  12. 11 : km 7.61 - alt. 119 m - Turn left onto Chorley Road, A673
  13. 12 : km 7.93 - alt. 117 m - Turn right onto Railway Road, B6277
  14. 13 : km 8.63 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Market Place, A6
  15. 14 : km 10.06 - alt. 109 m - Turn right onto Dark Lane
  16. 15 : km 10.06 - alt. 109 m - Turn right onto Chorley Road, A6
  17. 16 : km 10.29 - alt. 113 m - Keep left onto Blackrod By-pass Road, A6
  18. 17 : km 12.23 - alt. 115 m - Keep left onto Station Road, B5238
  19. 18 : km 12.27 - alt. 111 m - Turn slight left onto Station Road, B5238
  20. 19 : km 13.1 - alt. 106 m - Turn right onto Vale Avenue
  21. 20 : km 13.56 - alt. 113 m - Turn slight left onto Mason Street
  22. 21 : km 13.94 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Chorley New Road, A673
  23. 22 : km 14.52 - alt. 128 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bolton Road, A673
  24. 23 : km 14.6 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto Lever Park Avenue
  25. 24 : km 14.61 - alt. 125 m - Turn slight left onto Lever Park Avenue
  26. 25 : km 14.68 - alt. 126 m - Turn right onto Mary Street West
  27. 26 : km 14.69 - alt. 126 m - Turn right onto Lever Park Avenue
  28. 27 : km 16.33 - alt. 155 m - Keep left onto Rivington Lane
  29. 28 : km 16.77 - alt. 147 m - Keep right onto Rivington Lane
  30. 29 : km 16.77 - alt. 147 m - Turn sharp right
  31. 30 : km 16.89 - alt. 147 m - Turn slight left onto Rivington Lane
  32. 31 : km 17.59 - alt. 144 m - Turn left
  33. 32 : km 17.71 - alt. 138 m - Keep right
  34. 33 : km 19.66 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Babylon Lane
  35. 34 : km 19.68 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto Fielding Place
  36. 35 : km 20.18 - alt. 121 m - Turn sharp left onto Daisy Hill Drive
  37. 36 : km 20.32 - alt. 119 m - Turn left onto Daisy Hill Drive
  38. 37 : km 20.4 - alt. 119 m - Turn right onto Daisy Hill Drive
  39. 38 : km 20.47 - alt. 119 m - Turn slight left onto Daisy Hill Drive
  40. 39 : km 20.53 - alt. 119 m - Turn left onto Chorley Road, A673
  41. 40 : km 24.19 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Lever Park Avenue
  42. 41 : km 24.2 - alt. 125 m - Turn slight left onto Lever Park Avenue
  43. 42 : km 25.92 - alt. 155 m - Keep left onto Rivington Lane
  44. 43 : km 26.36 - alt. 147 m - Keep left
  45. 44 : km 26.48 - alt. 147 m - Turn slight left onto Rivington Lane
  46. 45 : km 27.18 - alt. 144 m - Turn left
  47. 46 : km 27.3 - alt. 138 m - Keep right
  48. 47 : km 29.24 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Babylon Lane
  49. 48 : km 29.27 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto Fielding Place
  50. E : km 29.34 - alt. 123 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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↔6.35 km ↗+145 m ↘-143 m ◔2h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Rivington (Lancashire)

A circular walk starting from Rivington Information Center before following the Eastern side of Rivington Reservoir to Liverpool Castle then gently ascending to the site of Rivington Japanese gardens. Descent is via Levers Bridge and Rivington Hall back to start.

Walking Adlington Red Rock Circular

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Adlington Red Rock Circular
↔10.52 km ↗+69 m ↘-68 m ◔3h 10 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Adlington (Lancashire)

A circular walk starting from Adlington to briefly follow the bank of River Douglas before ascending onto disused rail track leading to Red Rock and onto School Lane with good 270 degree views over Winter Hill, Beacon and Billinge Fells. A series of footpaths and farm tracks cross farmland leading back to Adlington.

Walking Adlington Hic Bibi Circular

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Adlington Hic Bibi Circular
↔11.04 km ↗+52 m ↘-54 m ◔3h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Adlington (Lancashire)

This circular walk starts at Adlington to initially follow the Leeds Liverpool Canal before heading via Arley Wood to Worthington Lakes. The route then ascends over farmland to Hic Bibi Nature Reserve on the top of Coppull Hill giving extensive views over Winter Hall. The final section of the walk descends back to the canal.

Walking Great Hill from White Coppice

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Great Hill from White Coppice
↔12.02 km ↗+292 m ↘-288 m ◔4h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Heapey (Lancashire)

The walk starts from White Coppice cricket ground and follows the clockwise circular route via Wheelton Moor, Tockholes Plantation and Great Hill.

Walking Abbey Village Reservoirs Circular

Walker
Abbey Village Reservoirs Circular
↔10.12 km ↗+130 m ↘-121 m ◔3h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Withnell (Lancashire)

The walk starts Abbey Village main St A675 (Bolton Road) and follows clockwise circular route via Abbey Village, Rake Brook, Roddlesworth Lower and Higher Reservoirs.

Walking Jubilee Tower Darwen from Ryal Fold

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Jubilee Tower Darwen from Ryal Fold
↔6.97 km ↗+165 m ↘-164 m ◔2h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Tockholes (Lancashire)

The walk starts from Ryal Fold, Tockholes Road and follows the anticlockwise circular route via Duckshaw Moor, Darwin Tower and Earnsdale Reservoir.

Walking Withnell, Brinscall

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Withnell, Brinscall
↔9.36 km ↗+70 m ↘-70 m ◔2h 55 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Withnell (Lancashire)

The first section of the walk follows the disused Lancashire Union Railway from Abbey Village to Brinscall which is now a nature reserve. After Brincall the route follows Goit watercourse before leaving the valley and gradually ascends via Brinscall Hall and Windy Harbour to Snape Heights offering good views over the Ribble Valley, The final section descends back to railtrack offering good open views of Darwen Moor.

Walking Crook Standish Circular

Walker
Crook Standish Circular
↔10.07 km ↗+93 m ↘-86 m ◔3h 10 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Wigan (Greater Manchester)

Circular Walk starting from sports ground in Crook then North onto Birley Pond, Birley & Elnup Woods exiting over Mill Brook to gently ascend to Birch Walk. The route then follows the boundary of Standish Park before heading back to start via Giants Hall Farm and Standish Wood Lane. Good views of Beacon Park and Winter Hill ridges from high points.

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