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Sunnyhurst Wood & Darwen Moor

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Overview

From Darwen station, an exploration of Sunnyhurst Woods and Darwen Moor. How much of Darwen Moor will depend on the weather and ground conditions.

Tuesday, 7 January 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
274.3m / 900ft
Type:
circular

Opportunity for refreshments after the walk.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 69461 22449
Nearest postcode:
BB3 3BZ
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Start time:
10:30 am

Meet Darwen Station, northbound platform (trains from Bolton). There are 2 small pay & display car parks by the railway station, 57 Railway Road Car Park & Atlas Road Car Park. There is free parking at Darwen Market a few minutes walk from the station.

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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
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE