Meet in the Car Park of Buckshaw Community Playing Fields, Old Worden Lane, Buckshaw Village, Chorley PR7 7AE, at 10 a.m. on Wednesday 22nd July. Further details and route below.
Please ring the usual puncture repair equipment and emergency tools. Daytime running lights can be a good idea. Cash or Card if you require lunch. There are several cafe options from Churchtown onwards.
Total distance is 40 miles with no significant climbs.
NO ONE will be left behind.
- Distance Instructions
- Distance 40 miles
- Time 4 h 0 min
- Speed 10 mph
- Min altitude 0 ft
- Peak 233 ft
- Ascend 417 ft
- Descent 427 ft
Start is from the Car Park at the Buckshaw Village Community Playing Fields (Buckshaw Bernabau) on Old Worden Lane, Buckshaw Village PR7 7AE (What3Words ///lamenting.wording.equity). The car park is free and usually quiet if there are no football matches in progress.
The route is Anti-Clockwise through Leyland, past Worden Park then following NCN 91 to Croston, Sollom, Mere Brow and Banks. From here through Crossens to Churchtown passing the Botanic Gardens. From here it goes along Moss and Wyke Lanes eventually to Burscough Bridge, returning via Bispham Green, Eccleston and Euxton.
Total Distance is 40 miles
