Lancashire

A Short Easy Paced Wellness Walk of Around 2miles back 18:00 to 18:30 in time for dinner. We’ll walk at a very easy pace along the lanes & relatively well defined paths surrounding Seat Naze. Returning to the Boards Head before 18:30 where, if you wish, you can have refreshments. (It may be possible to book a meal) If popular we’ll repeat this or a similar walk regularly.

Start at the café car park near to Go Ape at Rivington. Then make our way along the path next to Rivington reservoir to Yarrow reservoir then to Alance bridge, through lead mines clough and by Jepson's gate to then make our way to the top of Anglezarke reservoir and follow the reservoir back, then upper Rivington reservoir back to the start and if you wish get a brew and some cake.

5 mile, undulating ,half day stroll around Sunnyhurst Woods, Tockholes and Darwen Moors. Weather permitting, glorious views. Taking well worn tracks and field paths, we will head for Sunnyhurst Woods, via historic Stepback Clough, before descending into the woods. What goes down must come up! We (gently) climb towards Tockholes, where we may see deer - but you will definitely see a bear!! Quiet roads lead us through Tockholes past old chapels, church and a sheep pinfold. Some uphill and there will be mud!! Cafe open at end of walk for coffee, cake and chat

Circular walk around the beautiful upper Rivington and Anglezarke reservoir, starting off at the Rivington café near to Go Ape then follow the paths around the reservoirs socking up the sights and beauty of the area, then heading back to the café for a well earned brew and a piece of cake. MEETING PLACE - RIVINGTON CAFÉ CAR PARK NEXT TO GO APE BL6 7SB Car park

6 miles of varied landscapes. Starting from Brinscall, we take farm, field and road paths to Wheelton, via Brinscall Hall. Joining the Leeds/Liverpool canal at Wheelton for about 1.5 miles. Leaving the canal we walk through the historic hamlet of Withnell Fold, we then gradually climb uphill ( on road) towards Withnell, with its interesting war memorial. Picking up the nature trail on the old railway line, this level path takes us past sites of industrial heritage, under railway bridges and information boards re: flora and fauna, back to Brinscall for coffee and chat! 583ft ascent, expect mud.