Saturday Walks – November 2024

Walks start at 12.30 unless otherwise stated.

2nd November

The Huncoat Trail – 7 miles
Meet and park at the Griffin Head pub, Burnley Rd A679, Accrington BB5 6LD. G Ref: 779 302.
Walk – Spout House, Clough Bank, Shuttleworth House, Childers Green.


9th November

A Shady Walk? – 6 miles
Meet and park on the street at the junction of George Lane and St Johns close off Whalley Rd A 671. Nearest postcode George Lane, BB12 7RD GRef: 765 347
Walk – Gooseleach Lane, Shady Walks, Lower Read Wood Farm, Read Hall.


16th November

Croal and Irwell Delights – 6.5 miles
Meet and park at lower carpark Moses Gate Country Park, BL4 7QS. GRef: 742 068.
Walk – Rock Hall, MBB canal. Ringley, Red Rocks and return.


23rd November

Adlington and Ice-cream – 7 miles
Meet and park on Station Rd, Adlington (a small road off Park Rd leading to a football field), PR7 4LA. GRef: 600 130
Walk – Lower Rivington, Fredricks ice-cream, Leeds Liverpool canal.


30th November

Wigan 3 Sisters Heritage Loop – 7 miles
Meet and park on 3 Sisters car park, WN4 8DD. G Ref: 581 010.
Walk – LL canal, Moss bridge, Scotsman Flash, Viridor woods, return Refreshments in cafe.

Also on the 30th November…

Greeting 3 Reservoirs. An alternative faster-paced walk – 12 miles approx
Meet at Chapeltown Road carpark (Ousel Nest) just off B6391 Chapeltown Rd after passing Hillside Ave. A brown tourist sign shows “Jumbles Country Park”. Nearest post code BL7 9NQ. GRef: 7298514060.
Walk – Turton and Entwistle, Wayoh and Jumbles reservoirs circular.