Saturday Walks – September 2024

Walks start at 12.30 unless otherwise stated.

7th September

Through Ancient Hunting Grounds – 7 miles
Meet and park at Ribchester Arms carpark (permission given) Blackburn Rd, Ribchester, PR3 3ZQ. GRef: 653 354.
Walk – Stydd, Moorcock, Huntingdon Hall, Green Gore, Hurst Green, Shireburn House.


14th September

Tottering around Tockholes – 6 miles
Meet and park on Dole Lane, opposite the Hare and Hounds in Abbey village, PR6 8DP.
Walk – Bradley Farm, Sheep Bridge to the church, Roddlesworth reservoir, around the quarry and return via a large stile.


21st September

Reelers Trail – 7.5 miles
Meet and park Livesey library, Cherry Tree Lane, off Preston Old Rd (A674) Blackburn, BB2 5NX. G.R: 655 261.
Walk – LL canal, Abbey village, Tockholes, Higher Whitehalgh, return.

21st September

Alternative Faster-Paced Walk
Turton Moor to Entwistle Reservoir (Start 10.00am) – 13 miles. Total ascent 1500 ft.
Meet and park at Crookfield car park, just off the A675 between Belmont and Abbey village. G.R. 66532/19119.
Walk – Catherines Edge, Turton Moor, Entwistle Reservoir, Cadshaw Farm.


28th September

Spitlers Edge – 8 miles
Meet and park at the Black Dog, Belmont BL7 8AB. GRef: 673 158.
Walk – Higher Pasture House, Witton Weavers Way, Pimms, Spitlers Edge, Hordern Stoops, return.