Farington Moss Loop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 9.08 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 22 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 22 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 50 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 27 m
  • ⚐
    District: South Ribble 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.690586° / W 2.686736°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 49 m - Start on Crawford Avenue
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Canberra Road
  3. 3 : km 0.16 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Hargreaves Avenue
  4. 4 : km 0.29 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Hargreaves Avenue
  5. 5 : km 0.41 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.53 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Bent Lane
  7. 7 : km 0.75 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Leyland Way
  8. 8 : km 0.8 - alt. 46 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 1.27 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Moss Lane
  10. 10 : km 1.56 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Preston Road
  11. 11 : km 3.15 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Fowler Lane
  12. 12 : km 3.55 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Fowler Lane
  13. 13 : km 4.63 - alt. 30 m - Turn sharp left onto Croston Road
  14. 14 : km 5.06 - alt. 31 m - Keep left onto Croston Road
  15. 15 : km 5.08 - alt. 30 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Enterprise Drive
  16. 16 : km 5.14 - alt. 30 m - Turn slight left onto Enterprise Drive
  17. 17 : km 5.27 - alt. 27 m - Turn sharp right
  18. 18 : km 5.28 - alt. 27 m - Turn sharp left
  19. 19 : km 5.48 - alt. 30 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 5.97 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Enterprise Drive
  21. 21 : km 6.04 - alt. 31 m - Keep right onto Enterprise Drive
  22. 22 : km 6.33 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Spurrier Street
  23. 23 : km 6.51 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Enterprise Drive
  24. 24 : km 6.52 - alt. 30 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Centurion Way
  25. 25 : km 6.77 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Wheelton Lane
  26. 26 : km 7.46 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 7.46 - alt. 36 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 7.71 - alt. 36 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 7.72 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Wheelton Lane
  30. 30 : km 7.77 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Golden Hill Lane
  31. 31 : km 8.06 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Churchill Way
  32. 32 : km 8.27 - alt. 34 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto B5254
  33. 33 : km 8.55 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Turpin Green Lane
  34. 34 : km 8.59 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Canberra Road
  35. 35 : km 9.06 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Crawford Avenue
  36. S/E : km 9.08 - alt. 49 m

Useful Information

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Walking Hutton Bottom Circular

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↔12.42 km ↗+16 m ↘-16 m ◔3h 35 ▲Moderate
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This route beginning opposite Hutton Grammar school and making way to Dolphin Pub via Longton Brook, Back Lane and Marsh Lane. Return is via section of Ribble Way, River Ribble and open farmland back to start.

Walking Lower Penwortham Circular

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Lower Penwortham Circular
↔12.31 km ↗+33 m ↘-32 m ◔3h 35 ▲Moderate
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Walking Penwortham Circular via River Ribble

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Penwortham Circular via River Ribble
↔9.74 km ↗+22 m ↘-22 m ◔2h 50 ▲Easy
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Walking Great Hill from White Coppice

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Great Hill from White Coppice
↔12.02 km ↗+292 m ↘-288 m ◔4h 15 ▲Moderate
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The walk starts from White Coppice cricket ground and follows the clockwise circular route via Wheelton Moor, Tockholes Plantation and Great Hill.

Walking Much Hoole

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Much Hoole
↔12.86 km ↗+7 m ↘-7 m ◔3h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Much Hoole (Lancashire)

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Walking Withnell, Brinscall

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Withnell, Brinscall
↔9.36 km ↗+70 m ↘-70 m ◔2h 55 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Withnell (Lancashire)

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Walking Abbey Village Reservoirs Circular

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Abbey Village Reservoirs Circular
↔10.12 km ↗+130 m ↘-121 m ◔3h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Withnell (Lancashire)

The walk starts Abbey Village main St A675 (Bolton Road) and follows clockwise circular route via Abbey Village, Rake Brook, Roddlesworth Lower and Higher Reservoirs.

Walking Rufford River Douglas Circular

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Rufford River Douglas Circular
↔9.23 km ↗+3 m ↘-3 m ◔2h 40 ▲Easy
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A very easy to follow 6 mile circular walk beginning at Rufford Marina and initially taking towpath North beside Leeds Liverpool Canal before taking footpath South along the levee beside River Douglas back to start.

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