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West Lancashire Group

We are the West Lancashire Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Overview

A repeat of a popular walk along the recently surfaced canal towpath to Crook returning through Shevington , across the M6 and Gathurst Golf course to Appley Bridge. Chance for outdoor refreshments at the Boathouse pub after the walk.

Monday, 26 August 2024
Start time:
1:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
3:45 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 52579 09220
Nearest postcode:
WN6 9ET
what3words:
squashes.shorten.though
Start time:
1:00 pm

Park and meet on Heron's Wharf along from the Boathouse Pub . 5 minutes walk from Appley Bridge Station.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking