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South Ribble Group

We are the South Ribble Ramblers covering the District between Preston and Chorley in Lancashire, based on the town of Leyland.

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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

From Ryal Fold up onto the moor and across to Darwen Tower. Return via Roddlesworth Woods. A mixture of good tracks and moorland walking. There are a couple of notable ascents. 

Thursday, 24 April 2025
Start time:
1:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.5km / 5.3mi
Ascent:
280m / 919ft
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 66542 21517
Nearest postcode:
BB3 0PA
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newsstand.sinkhole.sides
Start time:
1:00 pm

Public car park. Roddlesworth information centre, Ryal Fold.

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