Robey Mill & Beacon

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 10.85 km
Calculated time: 3h 30
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: No
Vertical gain: + 146 m
Vertical drop: - 167 m
Highest point: 165 m
Lowest point: 24 m

District: Up Holland
Start: N 53.558909° / W 2.728796°
End: N 53.556116° / W 2.715951°
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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

S : km 0 - alt. 90 m - Start on School Lane
2 : km 0.03 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Stoney Brow
3 : km 0.2 - alt. 87 m - Turn left onto Farley Lane
4 : km 0.78 - alt. 114 m - Turn sharp right
5 : km 1.67 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto Stonehall Lane
6 : km 2.44 - alt. 30 m - Turn sharp right onto Lees Lane
7 : km 3.81 - alt. 29 m - Turn sharp left
8 : km 4.58 - alt. 96 m - Turn right
9 : km 5.14 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Long Heys Lane
10 : km 5.14 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
11 : km 5.56 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto Stonehall Lane
12 : km 6.57 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Crow Lane
13 : km 6.68 - alt. 137 m - Keep left
14 : km 7.22 - alt. 157 m - Turn left onto Beacon Lane
15 : km 7.82 - alt. 158 m - Turn left
16 : km 8.76 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto College Road
17 : km 9.66 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto School Lane
18 : km 9.91 - alt. 80 m - Keep right onto Lafford Lane
19 : km 9.94 - alt. 79 m - Turn slight right onto Lafford Lane
20 : km 10.35 - alt. 81 m - Turn left
E : km 10.85 - alt. 69 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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Other walks in the area

Roby Mill Ashurst Beacon Circular

Departure from Up Holland (Lancashire)

A circular walk starting from Beacon Park then via Dean Brook to Roby Mill onto Ashurst Beacon and back to Beacon Park. Good views over Winter Hill and Mersey Estuary on the route.

Gathurst Dean Brook Circular

Departure from Wigan (Greater Manchester)

7 mile circular walk starting from Potters Wood Gathurst, joining Leeds Liverpool Canal before ascending to Bank Top then via Dean Brook back to start.

Appley Bridge Gathurst Circular

Departure from Wrightington (Lancashire)

Circular walk starting from Appley Bridge ascending towards Ashurst Beacon before descending over Dean Brook to Gathust and via Leeds Liverpool canal back to start.

Shevington Standish Circular

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.

Orrell Winstanley Circular

Departure from Wigan (Greater Manchester)

Starting from Orrell Waterpark then follows lower slopes of Billinge Hill before ascending to Winstanley College and back to the waterpark. Good views over Mersey, Winter Hill and Cheshire hills.
⚠️ Apparently there is a problem with the route between waypoints (7) and (8). Partway along the footpath parallel to Chair Wood there are signs stating this is private land and there is no right of way. These signs are repeated at the other end of the path on Park Road and the gate giving access to Park Road is locked. If anyone could check and offer another alternative please?

Crook Standish Circular

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.