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Southport Group

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 name of both the hamlet and the bridge, with the Swan Hotel nearby. At the south end of Windermere and just a short walk to the Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway and its steam trains, the walks may well take you to up to Yew Barrow and Boretree Tarn, or even up to High Dam to the north.

Sunday, 29 June 2025
Start time:
8:10 am
Estimated finish time:
6:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

There will be three walks availablewith details circulated on the coach. They will range from easy to strenuous depending on the walk selected.

A Walk Leader - Janet Loines

B Walk Leader -Dave Eccles

C Walk Leader - TBC

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 30188 06130
Nearest postcode:
L37 6BS
what3words:
lows.scared.jeeps
Start time:
8:10 am

Tbe bus stop by the BP Garage on Liverpool Road, Formby, and picking up at all 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