Penwortham/Dockside 8.7 Miles

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 14.00 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 14 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 14 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 20 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 2 m
  • ⚐
    District: Preston 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.761767° / W 2.731977°
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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.

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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/E : km 0 - alt. 6 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp left
  3. 3 : km 0.2 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right
  4. 4 : km 0.26 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right
  5. 5 : km 0.68 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 2 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right onto Guild Wheel
  7. 7 : km 2.14 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 2.16 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto Liverpool Road, A59
  9. 9 : km 2.28 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Holme Road
  10. 10 : km 2.75 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Leyland Road, B5254
  11. 11 : km 2.96 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Riverside Road
  12. 12 : km 2.97 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Riverside Road
  13. 13 : km 3.01 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp right
  14. 14 : km 3.63 - alt. 13 m - Turn sharp right
  15. 15 : km 3.66 - alt. 17 m - Turn slight left
  16. 16 : km 3.74 - alt. 18 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 3.83 - alt. 20 m - Turn sharp left onto Hill Road South
  18. 18 : km 4.19 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Marshalls Brow
  19. 19 : km 4.42 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Leyland Road, B5254
  20. 20 : km 4.63 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Factory Lane
  21. 21 : km 5.34 - alt. 11 m - Keep right onto Factory Lane
  22. 22 : km 5.43 - alt. 17 m - Turn sharp left onto Old Tram Road
  23. 23 : km 5.44 - alt. 16 m - Keep right onto Old Tram Road
  24. 24 : km 5.88 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 6.05 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp right
  26. 26 : km 6.78 - alt. 11 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 6.88 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp left
  28. 28 : km 6.94 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 7.55 - alt. 4 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 7.89 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Penwortham Old Bridge
  31. 31 : km 7.99 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight left
  32. 32 : km 8.05 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Guild Wheel
  33. 33 : km 8.6 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Guild Wheel
  34. 34 : km 8.63 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 8.68 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight left onto Strand Road, A5072
  36. 36 : km 8.92 - alt. 6 m - Keep left
  37. 37 : km 8.98 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp right onto Port Way
  38. 38 : km 8.99 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Port Way
  39. 39 : km 9.56 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Navigation Way
  40. 40 : km 10.71 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Maritime Way
  41. 41 : km 10.8 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto Maritime Way
  42. 42 : km 10.95 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right onto Maritime Way
  43. 43 : km 11.14 - alt. 6 m - Keep left
  44. 44 : km 11.21 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Riverside Walk via Bull Nose
  45. 45 : km 12.35 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp right
  46. 46 : km 12.61 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight left onto Maritime Way
  47. 47 : km 12.76 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left onto Maritime Way
  48. 48 : km 12.83 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Guild Wheel
  49. 49 : km 13.02 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 13.03 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 13.08 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 13.22 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 13.4 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  54. S/E : km 14 - alt. 6 m

Useful Information

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Other walks in the area

Walking Penwortham Circular via River Ribble

Walker
Penwortham Circular via River Ribble
↔9.74 km ↗+22 m ↘-22 m ◔2h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Penwortham (Lancashire)

The walk starts from Penwortham water tower and follows the anticlockwise circular route via River Ribble, Howick Cross and Blashaw Wood.

Walking Lower Penwortham Circular

Walker
Lower Penwortham Circular
↔12.31 km ↗+33 m ↘-32 m ◔3h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Penwortham (Lancashire)

A circular walk starts by following River Ribble from Lower Penwortham to Old Tram Way then onto Brown Edge Wood and crossing to North bank of River Ribble which it follows back to start.

Walking Hutton Bottom Circular

Walker
Hutton Bottom Circular
↔12.42 km ↗+16 m ↘-16 m ◔3h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Hutton (Lancashire)

This route beginning opposite Hutton Grammar school and making way to Dolphin Pub via Longton Brook, Back Lane and Marsh Lane. Return is via section of Ribble Way, River Ribble and open farmland back to start.

Walking Much Hoole

Walker
Much Hoole
↔12.86 km ↗+7 m ↘-7 m ◔3h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Much Hoole (Lancashire)

A circular walk starting from Liverpool Old Rd taking paths beside River Douglas to Dolphin Inn then over farm tracks to Much Hoole and then more farm tracks back to start.

Walking A hilltop hike with Heavenly views from Longridge

Walker
↔4.49 km ↗+79 m ↘-79 m ◔1h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Thornley-with-Wheatley (Lancashire)

Climb uphill for show stopping 360-degree views across the Ribble Valley and Fylde coast before heading back to The Derby Arms.

Walking Great Hill from White Coppice

Walker
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 Rufford River Douglas Circular

Walker
Rufford River Douglas Circular
↔9.23 km ↗+3 m ↘-3 m ◔2h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Rufford (Lancashire)

A very easy to follow 6 mile circular walk beginning at Rufford Marina and initially taking towpath North beside Leeds Liverpool Canal before taking footpath South along the levee beside River Douglas back to start.

Walking Rufford Mere Sands Circular

Walker
Rufford Mere Sands Circular
↔10.42 km ↗+22 m ↘-21 m ◔3h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Rufford (Lancashire)

Around Mere Sands Nature Reserve before making way along Leeds Liverpool Canal tow path and via country tracks back to start.

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