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Southport Ramblers welcome all age groups from 8 to 80+ for fortnightly worry-free walking (travelling by coach) with like-minded people throughout the year.

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
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Overview

The famous Ingleton Waterfalls Trail starts by following the bank of the River Twiss north from Ingleton through Swilla Glan but cost £10 per person. However, other parts of the trail are free and well worth a visit, or you may head up Ingleborough (723mts), or along the old Roman Road towards Chapel-le-Dale.

Sunday, 8 September 2024
Start time:
8:10 am
Estimated finish time:
6:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Three walks will be available, and they will range from easy to strenuous depending on the walk selected. Full details of the walks will be circulated on the coach.

A Walk Leader - Janet Loines

B Walk Leader - Dave Scowcroft

C Walk Leader - Debbie Baxter - 6 miles with approximately 750ft of ascent. Starting from the coach park we walk towards Thornton in Lonsdale. Our asent is at the start of this walk, but we will take our time, enjoying the views all around us. Then head towards Twisleton Scar End for lunch. We then descend towards Oddies Lane and continueour walk past waterfalls and quarries back into Ingleton.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Coach trip
  • Family-Friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 30161 06425
Nearest postcode:
L37 6BZ
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Start time:
8:10 am

Bus stop by the site of the old Royal Hotel in Formby, and calling at all pick-up points going north.

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