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Preston Group

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

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

Overview

A leisurely 6.5 mile walk to Williamson Park and the Ashton Memorial using tracks, riverside, canal and a little road walking. No styles, no gates and gentle climbs.

Wednesday, 4 October 2023
Start time:
11:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
45.7m / 150ft
Type:
circular

PLEASE BE ADVISED THERE ARE LANE RESTRICTIONS NORTH BOUND ON THE M6 THAT ARE ADDING AT LEAST 30 MINUTES TO YOUR TRAVEL TIME. THE A6 BETWEEN PRESTON & GARSTANG MIGHT BE A BETTER OPTION

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly
  • Introductory walk
  • No Stiles
  • Family-Friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 50295 64448
Nearest postcode:
LA2 9HQ
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Start time:
11:00 am

Leave M6 Junction 34 (North bound) Keep right at the lights, pass under the M6 keeping left on Caton Road, Denny Beck Lane is on your left. The car park is at the bottom of the lane. PLEASE BE ADVISED THERE ARE LANE RESTRICTIONS NORTH BOUND ON THE M6 THAT ARE ADDING AT LEAST 30 MINUTES TO YOUR TRAVEL TIME. THE A6 BETWEEN PRESTON & GARSTANG MIGHT BE A BETTER OPTION

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