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Two sides of the A56 Haslingden

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Overview

The walk starts with a steep ascent from Whitaker Park towards the Halo. It is a varied walk with some great views. Some parts may be muddy and there is uneven ground. There are 5-6 stiles. There are some short uphill stretches but lots of recovery time! 

Thursday, 12 September 2024
Start time:
11:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 80407 22997
Nearest postcode:
BB4 8RT
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Start time:
11:00 am

Meet in the top car park at Whitaker Park - off Haslingden Old Road opposite the ski slope.

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