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Overview

A pleasant Spring Bank Holiday MONDAY walk following rights of way and farm tracks around this West Lancashire village, including Mere Sands Wood.

 

Monday, 5 May 2025
Start time:
1:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8.1km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 45973 16903
Nearest postcode:
L40 1SQ
what3words:
solicitor.palace.fermented
Start time:
1:00 pm

Park and meet on Spark Lane behind the Rufford Arms Hotel just off the A59.

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