Category A walks, due to them being longer, generally start earlier and notice should be taken of individual walks instructions. 

Category B and C walks all start at 10:30 unless otherwise stated. 

Category A) May walk at a faster pace

Category B) Intermediate walks between Category A and C walks

Category C) Walks are easier and at a slower pace ideal for beginners

Short Date	Walk Cat	Name of Walk	Start Point	Walk Way Points	Distance & Terrain Description
20th Apr 24	A	Two Hills	The cp opposite the Cross Guns Public House, Egerton for a 10.00am start.	Longworth, Winter hill, Great Hill, Belmont, Egerton	12 miles. Rough moor
	B	Worthington Lakes	Blundell Lane, Little Scotland, Blackrod,	Aberdeen Farm, Canal,Worthington Lakes, Red Rock, Sennicar Lane, Haigh Hall, Toddington Farm, Freezeland, Copperas House	7.5 miles
	C	Doffcocker	Moss Bank Park cp	Doffcocker, High Rid, Doffcocker	5 miles
27th Apr 24	A	Bolton to Wigan Rail Trail	Meet at 10am at Bolton Railway Station, by the Clock Tower. BL2 1BE. SD 718087	Calling at Lostock, Westhoughton, Hindley, Wigan North Western and Wigan Wallgate Stations. Also, Queens Park, Chew Moor, Borsdane Wood, Whelley loop, Wigan canal and pier. Return by rail or bus.	12.5 miles. Linear walk.
	B	Bottom o'th' Moor	Moss Bank Park cp	Barrow Bridge, Burnt Edge, Wildersmoor, Harts Houses, Bottom o'th' Moor, High Rid, Doffcocker	8.5 miles
	C	Seven Acres	Leverhulme Park Leisure Centre cp	Seven Acres, Leverhulme, Burnden.	5 miles
4th May 24	A	Hurstwood Hall	9.00 am at Aldi or at Hurstwood cp BB10 3LF for a 10.15am start. At the End of Hurstwood Lane (by the red phone box, bear left and then right. Take the second left into the car park’. Pay and display cp	Swindon Bridge, Thursden valley, Burnley Way, Gorple Gate, Pennine bridleway, Cant Clough reservoir, Middle Pasture, Hurstwood Hall	10 miles. Moorland
	B	Healey Nab	Anglezarke Reservoir cp	Kays Farm, Healey Nab, White Coppice, Anglezarke	7 miles
	C	Tigers Clough	Bottom of George's Lane, Horwich	Fisheries, Memorial Gdns, Tigers Clough, Ormston Farm, Fisheries.	6 miles
11th May 24	A	Coach Trip - Grange over Sands	TBA
	B	Coach Trip - Grange over Sands	TBA	Ornamental Gardens, Eggerslack woods, Cartmel and Cartmel Priory, Hampsfell viewpoint, St.Paul's Church, Grange over Sands	7.75 miles
	C	Coach Trip - Grange over Sands	TBA
18th May 24	B	Wheelton Plantation	Walk starts from Anglezarke Reservoir cp. For people needing transport to the start point, meet at the bus terminus at the bottom of Lever Park Avenue at 10.00	Lead Mines Clough, Round Loaf, Drinkwaterds, Wheelton Plantation, White Coppice	7.5 miles
	C	Ainsworth Circular	Duke William PH, Ainsworth, park on the nearby tracks	Knowsley Cottages, Lowercroft Lodges, Bentley Hall	6 miles
25th May 24	A	Torridge	9.00am at Aldi (Higher Bridge St, Bolton) or at the village long stay cp, Chipping for a 10.00am start PR3 2QH. (cp entrance next to 14 Garstang Rd)	Dinkling Green, Whitemoor, Torridge, Fair Oak Fell, Burnslack, Chipping	12 miles. Rough moor
	B	Withnell Moor	Ryal Fold Visitor's Centre, Tockholes	Roddlesworth reservoir, Abbey Village, Withnell Moor, Steppimg Stones, Rocky Brook	7 miles
	C	Up and Down Peel Tower	Lumb Carr Rd cp	Follow Moor Bottom road up to Peel Tower, then down the back, along the valley to Middle Ridge and back to the start point through Reddisher Woods	6 miles
1st Jun 24	A	Glasson Dock	9am Aldi or a 10.15am start at Glasson Dock cp, LA2 0DB	Lancaster Canal, Elle Grange,Cockerham, Abbey, Marsh Lane,	11 miles. Moderate
	B	Two Lads and Wildersmoor	Moss Bank Park cp	Barrow Bridge, Walker Foldm Holden's, Two Lads, Pike Cottage, Wildersmoor, Burnt Edge, Little Dakins, Barrow Bidge	7.5 miles
	C	Linneyshaw Loop.	Anchor Lane (bottom of lane) off Highfield Road Farnworth	Linneyshaw loop, Ashton Fields, Blackleach Country Park. Return same way.	4.5 miles
8th Jun 24	A	Cartmell Circular	10.15am start from main cp, LA11 6QB. £6 charge.	Cartmel, Long Scar, Burns Farm, Grassgarth, Beck Side, Hampstead Hall, Hospice, Cartmel	Approx 11.5 miles moderate
	B	Salmesbury Hall	Boar’s Head car park PR5 0RX	Houghton Bottoms, Close Farm, Hoolster Hill, Salmesbury Hall, Salmesbury Bottoms, Wild Bottom Wood, Bolton Hall	8 miles
	C	High Rid	Meet at end of Fall Birch Rd where it meets Chorley New Road.	High Rid, Doffcocker, Middlebrook Cycle Path	6 miles
15th Jun 24	A	The Real 3rd Y3P	8.15am Aldi or for a 10.15am start at Green Dragon Inn, (roadside), Hardraw, Hawes, DL8 3LZ (SD867912)	Note this is an 80 mile one way drive taking 1.5 hours. Pennine Way, Great Shunner Fell, Little Shunner Fell, Lovely Seat, Hardrow	10-12 miles. Mixed terrain
	B	Dean Mills	Moss Bank Park cp	Barrow Bridge, Golf Course, Burnt Edge, Dean Mills, Whimberry Hill, Horrocks Quarries, Tippett House	8 miles
	C	Bury Area	Duke William PH, Ainsworth, park on the nearby tracks	Radcliffe, Bradley Fold Area	5.5 miles
22nd Jun 24	A	No Walk
	B	Clifton Country Park	Moses Gate Country Park, Lower cp	Rock Hall, Canal, Meccano Bridge, Ringley, Giant's Seat, Clifton Marina, Canal path back to Moses Gate	8 miles
	C	Worthington lakes	Blundell Lane, Little Scotland, Blackrod,	Blackrod Bottoms, Crawshaw Hall, Worthington Lakes, Arley Hall, Blundell Lane.	6 miles.
29th Jun 24	A	Holes and Nick	Horton in Ribblesdale CP, BD24 0HG for a 10.30am start	Sell Gill holes, Birkwith cave, Selside, Sulber Nick, Crummock	12 miles
	B	Horwich Circular	Bus terminus at the bottom of Lever Park Avenue Horwich	Dean Brook, Alance Bridge, Jepson's Gate, Manor House, Angezarke, Liverpool Castle	8.5 miles
	C	Among the trees	Bus terminus at the bottom of Lever Park Avenue Horwich	Higher Derbyshire, Chapels, Lower Barn, Sheep House Lane, Fisherman's Walk, Lever Park Ave	6 miles
6th Jul 24	A	Silverdale Circular	Beach car park (bottom of Shore Rd past the Silverdale Hotel), LA5 0TP for a 10.15am start	Silverdale, Crag Foot, Leighton Hall, Hawes Water, Arnside Tower, Red Rake, Silverdale.	14 miles easy
	B	Two Lads	Moss Bank Park cp	Barrow Bridge, Walker Fold, Two Lads, Bungalow Grounds, Tiger's Clough, Burnt Edge	8 miles
	C	Ainsworth Circular	Duke William PH, Ainsworth, park on the nearby tracks	Knowsley Cottages, Lowercroft Lodges, Bentley Hall	6 miles
13th Jul 24	A	No Walk
	B	Darwen Tower & Donkey Brew	Ryal Fold Visitor's Centre, Tockholes	Step Back Brook, Darwen tower, Sunnyhurst, The Kiosk, Sunnyhurst Woods, Donkey Brew	7 miles
	C	Horwich Circular	Horwich Leisure Centre	Golf Links, Curleys, Memorial Gardens, Fox Hill, Bridge Hotel	5.5 miles
20th Jul 24	A	Win Hill	8.45am Aldi or for a 10.15am start at Heatherdene CP, A6013 Bamford Road, Ladybower, S33 0BY (SK202858) £6 car parking fee	Bamford Edge, Win Hill, Ladybower, Crook Hill	10 -12 miles
	B	The Mast	Moss Bank Park cp	Barrow Bridge, Hampson's Farm, The Mast, Burnt Edge,	8 miles
	C	Doffcocker	Moss Bank Park cp	Doffcocker, High Rid, Doffcocker	5 miles
27th Jul 24	A	Coach Trip - Sedburgh	TBA	Howgills Hoenweg. Follows lovely Rothey valley via Fawcett Bank, then ascends via edge of Yarlside to Bowderdale Head on mountain track with great views of Cautley Crags and the Spout. Continues with high level traverse to Spout, then on to the Calf. Return to Sedbergh via Calders on easy well made track.	10 miles approx. Some rough fell/mountain terrain, sections of ascent/descent, great views.
	B	Coach Trip - Sedburgh	TBA
	C	Coach Trip - Sedburgh	TBA
3rd Aug 24	B	President's Walk	Ryal Fold Visitor's Centre, Tockholes	A joint A/B walk led by the President. Darwen Tower, Sunnyhurst Wood, Tockholes, Chapels Farm, Bradley Farm, Abbey Village, Roddlesworth	8.5 miles
	C	Presidents Walk	Ryal Fold Visitor's Centre, Tockholes	Roddlesworth Circular	5 miles
10th Aug 24	A	No Walk
	B	Rivington Bungalow Grounds	Bus terminus at the bottom of Lever Park Avenue Horwich	Rivington School, Bungalow Grounds, Pigeon Tower, Rivington, Dean Brook, Overflow Steps, Sreet Drive, Fisherman's Walk, Dryfield Lane	7.5 miles
	C	Haigh Hall	Blundell Lane, Little Scotland, Blackrod,	Haigh Hall Circuit, Blundell Lane, Little Scotland, Blackrod	5 miles
17th Aug 24	A	Pendle	9am at Aldi or a 9.45am start at Pendleton CP (beside Swan with two necks pub), BB7 1PX	Nick O’ Pendle, Pendle ridge, trig point, Downham Road, Bakerfield, Pendleton	12 miles
	B	Haigh Hall	Park on road near Balcarres Arms, Copperas Lane, Haigh	Canal, Plantation Gates, Douglas Valley, Haigh Hall Grounds	8 miles
	C	The Reservoirs	Meet at Crosby Road, Radcliffe, M26 4JL. (Off Higher Ainsworth Road)	Ainsworth Reservoirs	5.5 miles
24th Aug 24	A	No Walk
	B	Ainsworth	Duke William PH, Ainsworth, park on the nearby tracks	Walshaw, Tottington,Old Kays, Stormer Hill, Bentley Hall Raod, Ainsworth	7.5 miles
	C	Kirklees Country Park	The signposted rambler/cycle lane opposite the Hub Tea Rooms on Brandlesholme Road Greenmount (BL8 4DR).	Circular walk to & from Burrs Country Park following the converted railway track.	6.5 miles
31st Aug 24	A	Oswaldtwistle	Helmshore Textile Museum CP, BB4 4NP for a 10am start	Holden Hall, Heap Clough, Green Howarth, Jack House reservoir, Oswaldwistle Moor, Haslingden Grane	10+ miles
	B	Doffcocker	Whitehill Lane. Park on the road, by the side of Sweetloves Water Treatment Plant	Barlow Park, Smithills Country Park, Moss Bank Park, Doffcocker Lodge, Old Links Golf Course, Horrocks Fold	7.5 miles
	C	Clifton / Philips Park	Clifton Country Park – no 8 bus to Manchester for 10.10 (book to Clifton Marina)	Clifton Marina country park, cycle path, along river Irwell, into Philips Park, Memorial Gardens, Bradley Brook, Clifton Marina.	5 miles
7th Sep 24	A	No Walk
	B	Tockholes	Ryal Fold Visitor's Centre, Tockholes	Sunnyhurst woods, Weasel Farm, Earnsdale Reservoir, Sunnyhurst Woods.	7 miles
	C	Lead Mines Clough	Walk starts at Rivington Hall Drive. For people needing transport to the start point, meet at the bus terminus at the bottom of Lever Park Avenue at 10.05	Street Drive, Lead Mines Clough, Dean House	5 miles
14th Sep 24	A	Pendle Hill	9am Aldi or for a 10am start at Barley (The Avenue Pay & Display) cp, BB12 9LD	Pendle House, Big End of Pendle, Pendle Hill, Ogden Clough, Newchurch in Pendle	11 miles
	B	Pennington Flash & beyond	Walk starts from the cp of the Robin Hood Public House opposite the entrance to Pennington Flash, (St Helens Road, Leigh, WN7 3PA). Park at the rear of the cp.	Sorrowcrow Farm, Mossely Hall, Lightshaw Hall, L&L canal, Pennington Flash	7.5 miles
	C	Rivington Gardens	Rivington Great House Barn cp	Circular tour of Rivington Gardens. The walk will go via the steps and paths only, and not the ravine.	5 miles
21st Sep 24	A	No Walk
	B	Top of Quarlton	Jumbles cp	Crompton's Farm, Affetside, Holly Mount, Range House, Top of Quarlton, Pallett, Turton Bottoms	8 miles
	C	Tippet House	Moss Bank Park cp	Smithills Hall, Tippet House, Horrocks Hill Farm, Barrow Bridge	5 miles
28th Sep 24	A	Broadstone and Dovestone	9am Aldi or for a 10.15am start at Dovestone reservoir sailing club cp, near Greenfield, OL3 7NE. Pay and display cp.	Alphin, Waterside, Kinderstones, Broadstone Hill, Pobgreen, Alderman’s Hill	10-12 miles
	B	Hole in One	Ousel's Nest CP, right off Chapeltown road, B6391, after Bromley Cross Station, before Turton Tower	Clough House, Torra Barn, Turton Golf Club, Witton Weaver's Way, Rotary Way, Turton Bottoms, Wayoh West	8 miles
	C	Haigh Hall	Red Rock cp. Follow the B5239 (Red Rock Lane) towards Standish, over the canal and the cp is 200m past the old Bridge 63 Public House on the right. If the cp is full park at Bridge 63 pub cp.	Leeds Liverpool Canal, Haigh Hall, Leeds Liverpool Canal	5 miles
5th Oct 24	A	Sabden Valley	9am Aldi or a 10am start at Sabden Village cp, BB7 9EB	Dean Farm, Tinedale, Newchurch in Pendle, Fell Woods, Spence Moor	11 miles
	B	Yarnsdale	The Barlow Institute, Edgworth BL7 0AP	Wayoh East, Edge Fold, Foxhill, Yarnsdale, Entwistle, Turton Tower	8 miles
	C	Smithills & Horrocks Wood	Smithills Hall cp BL1 7NP	Horrocks Woods and Moor, Tippett House, Barrow Bridge, Smithills Hall	5.5 miles
12th Oct 24	A	No Walk
	B	Pike Cottage	Bottom of George's Lane, Horwich	Matchmoor Lane, Heather Hall, Two Lads, Pike Cottage, Bungalow Grounds, Tiger's Clough, Ormstons, Wilderswood	7 miles
	C	Bradshaw Bottoms	Hough Fold Way, behind Morrisons Harwood, near the Health Centre	Cricket Field, Bradshaw Bottoms, Jumbles Circuit, Riding Gate.	5 miles