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Boundary Mill to Slipper Hill Reservoir

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Overview

 From the car park at Boundary Mill walk through a nature reserve to the canal. Follow field paths to the pub where we will have a break.Continue on fields and lanes to Slipper Hill Reservoir. A climb to a viewpoint, then down through Alkincoates Park back to Vivary Way  (cross with care!) and the start

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 18 April 2024
Start time:
1:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.2km / 5.1mi
Ascent:
132.6m / 435ft
Type:
circular

Please park at the lower end of the car park away from the store.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 87753 39881
Nearest postcode:
BB8 9PA
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Start time:
1:00 pm

Boundary Mill Store, Vivary Way, Colne, BB8 9NW Follow brown signs from junction on M65

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