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Logwood, Brinscall and Withnell Fold from Whins Lane, Higher Wheelton.

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Overview

Starting from the top of Whins Lane, just off the A674 at Higher Wheelton, we climb the fields to cross the high ground before descending to the area of Logwood, After reaching The Goit we pass through Brinscall to reach Snape Heights before descending to Withnell Fold and the canal for the return.

Sunday, 13 October 2024
Start time:
1:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10km / 6.2mi
Ascent:
191m / 627ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 60485 22022
Nearest postcode:
PR6 8HW
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Start time:
1:00 pm

Park on Whins Lane (the old Blackburn Road) just off the A674 near to Higher Wheelton.

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