Preston Train

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.34 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 26 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 26 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 40 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 4 m
  • ⚐
    District: Preston 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.757143° / W 2.707495°
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Description

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If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 22 m - Start on Fishergate
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Fishergate
  3. 3 : km 0.59 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.6 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.67 - alt. 6 m - Keep left
  6. 6 : km 0.71 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto Guild Wheel
  7. 7 : km 2.02 - alt. 6 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 2.17 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 2.99 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp right
  10. 10 : km 3.13 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 4.23 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 4.24 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Mariners Way
  13. 13 : km 4.29 - alt. 7 m - Keep left onto Mariners Way
  14. 14 : km 4.33 - alt. 7 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Port Way
  15. 15 : km 4.46 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Watery Lane
  16. 16 : km 5.04 - alt. 14 m - Keep right onto Fylde Road
  17. 17 : km 5.92 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 5.94 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 5.98 - alt. 27 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 6.02 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight right
  21. 21 : km 6.07 - alt. 26 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 6.12 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 6.12 - alt. 26 m - Turn right onto Friargate
  24. 24 : km 6.67 - alt. 33 m - Turn slight right onto Market Place
  25. 25 : km 6.68 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Harris Street
  26. 26 : km 6.72 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Birley Street
  27. 27 : km 6.84 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto Earl Street
  28. 28 : km 6.91 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Lancaster Road
  29. 29 : km 7.06 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 7.17 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 7.19 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 7.28 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 7.29 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 7.31 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 7.32 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 7.37 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight right
  37. 37 : km 7.42 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 7.45 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 7.48 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Lord Street
  40. 40 : km 7.51 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Lancaster Road
  41. 41 : km 7.67 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto Church Street
  42. S/E : km 8.34 - alt. 22 m

Useful Information

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Other walks in the area

Walking Lower Penwortham Circular

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Lower Penwortham Circular
↔12.31 km ↗+33 m ↘-32 m ◔3h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Penwortham (Lancashire)

A circular walk starts by following River Ribble from Lower Penwortham to Old Tram Way then onto Brown Edge Wood and crossing to North bank of River Ribble which it follows back to start.

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
⚑Departure from Penwortham (Lancashire)

The walk starts from Penwortham water tower and follows the anticlockwise circular route via River Ribble, Howick Cross and Blashaw Wood.

Walking Hutton Bottom Circular

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Hutton Bottom Circular
↔12.42 km ↗+16 m ↘-16 m ◔3h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Hutton (Lancashire)

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 Much Hoole

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

A circular walk starting from Liverpool Old Rd taking paths beside River Douglas to Dolphin Inn then over farm tracks to Much Hoole and then more farm tracks back to start.

Walking Osbaldeston Circular

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Osbaldeston Circular
↔7.86 km ↗+75 m ↘-76 m ◔2h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Osbaldeston (Lancashire)

The walk starts from Osbaldestone Green and follows the anticlockwise circular route via banks of River Ribble.

Walking Witton Weavers Reelers Trail

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Witton Weavers Reelers Trail
↔9.33 km ↗+130 m ↘-122 m ◔3h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Livesey (Blackburn with Darwen)

The walk starts from Stockclough Lane and follows an anticlockwise circular route via Stanworth Wood, Abbeyvillage and Tockholes.

Walking Withnell, Brinscall

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

The first section of the walk follows the disused Lancashire Union Railway from Abbey Village to Brinscall which is now a nature reserve. After Brincall the route follows Goit watercourse before leaving the valley and gradually ascends via Brinscall Hall and Windy Harbour to Snape Heights offering good views over the Ribble Valley, The final section descends back to railtrack offering good open views of Darwen Moor.

Walking Abbey Village Reservoirs Circular

Walker
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.

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