4.5Mile Route

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 7.24 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 16 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 16 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 98 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 73 m
  • ⚐
    District: Chorley 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.64133° / W 2.633269°
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Description

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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. 89 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto Old School Mews
  3. 3 : km 0.03 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto Saville Street
  4. 4 : km 0.09 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto Weldbank Lane
  5. 5 : km 0.37 - alt. 95 m - Keep left onto Burgh Lane
  6. 6 : km 0.74 - alt. 98 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 0.87 - alt. 92 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 0.9 - alt. 93 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 0.98 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto Lower Burgh Way
  10. 10 : km 1.17 - alt. 93 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lower Burgh Way
  11. 11 : km 1.41 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Burgh Lane South
  12. 12 : km 1.44 - alt. 92 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 1.46 - alt. 91 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 1.48 - alt. 92 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 1.49 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Mayflower Gardens
  16. 16 : km 1.53 - alt. 90 m - Turn slight right onto Mayflower Gardens
  17. 17 : km 1.53 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Chiltern Mews
  18. 18 : km 1.61 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Bradford Avenue
  19. 19 : km 1.62 - alt. 88 m - Turn right onto Sampson Close
  20. 20 : km 1.67 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto Sampson Close
  21. 21 : km 1.71 - alt. 89 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 1.75 - alt. 90 m - Turn sharp left onto Burgh Lane South
  23. 23 : km 1.98 - alt. 93 m - Turn slight right onto Yew Tree Close
  24. 24 : km 2.23 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Fir Tree Close
  25. 25 : km 2.29 - alt. 93 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Lower Burgh Way
  26. 26 : km 2.49 - alt. 93 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 2.81 - alt. 84 m - Turn sharp right
  28. 28 : km 2.82 - alt. 84 m - Turn sharp left onto Lower Burgh Way, B5252
  29. 29 : km 2.83 - alt. 84 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Cottage Fields
  30. 30 : km 2.9 - alt. 84 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 2.91 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto Cottage Fields
  32. 32 : km 2.92 - alt. 84 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 3.02 - alt. 82 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 3.03 - alt. 82 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 3.05 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto Eaves Green Road
  36. 36 : km 3.42 - alt. 86 m - Turn right onto Weldbank Lane
  37. 37 : km 3.74 - alt. 95 m - Keep left onto Burgh Lane
  38. 38 : km 4.11 - alt. 98 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 4.98 - alt. 74 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 5.36 - alt. 81 m - Turn slight left
  41. 41 : km 5.4 - alt. 79 m - Turn slight left onto Bolton Road, A6
  42. 42 : km 5.7 - alt. 79 m - Keep right onto Bolton Road, A6
  43. 43 : km 6.35 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Grime Street
  44. 44 : km 6.46 - alt. 94 m - Turn slight left onto Albion Walk
  45. 45 : km 6.5 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Albion Walk
  46. 46 : km 6.51 - alt. 95 m - Turn right onto Clydesdale Drive
  47. 47 : km 6.68 - alt. 95 m - Turn right onto Factory Way
  48. 48 : km 6.77 - alt. 94 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 6.86 - alt. 93 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 6.89 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto Pilling Lane
  51. 51 : km 6.89 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto Harrison Road
  52. 52 : km 6.9 - alt. 93 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 6.96 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto Ash Grove
  54. 54 : km 7.01 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Saville Street
  55. S/E : km 7.24 - alt. 89 m

Useful Information

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Other walks in the area

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 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 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 Rivington Gardens Circular

Walker
Rivington Gardens Circular
↔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 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 Withnell, Brinscall

Walker
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.

Walking Shevington Standish Circular

Walker
Shevington Standish Circular
↔9.03 km ↗+77 m ↘-75 m ◔2h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Shevington (Greater Manchester)

6m mile circular route starting from Shevington crossing Mill Brook into Elnup Wood, From here the route makes its way via Standish Park to cross Mill Brook and M6 motorway onto Shevington Vale. Having made its way around the vale the route heads back to start over Gathurst Golf course.

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