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Brinscall and Wheelton from Heapey.

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Overview

Starting from Higher House Lane in Heapey we follow the paths and lanes through Heapey joining The Goit to reach Brinscall Hall. We then cross Windy Harbour to descend to Wheelton before returning on the paths and tracks passing Eagle Tower.

Sunday, 1 December 2024
Start time:
1:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.4km / 5.8mi
Ascent:
175m / 574ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 60266 19336
Nearest postcode:
PR6 9BW
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Start time:
1:00 pm

Park on Higher House Lane near to its junction with Heapey Road.

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