Alston Reservoirs

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Overview

From the car park, we will walk around the Alston reservoirs to Manor Farm, Thorn Lane, St Michaels Church and Green Nook Lane. The route is on solid lanes, across three fields and two stiles

Wednesday, 9 April 2025

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:00 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:: 61m / 200ft
Type:: circular

Please bring waterproofs, lunch and a hot drink for a refreshment break

Features

Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SD 59721 36140
Nearest postcode:: PR3 3EU
what3words:: safari.crunched.smart

Start time:: 10:30 am

Mardale Road Car Park, Mardale Road, Longridge - Car park charge £2.10 four hours (Cash and Card as of Jan 25).

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