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Brockholes Nature Reserve – Brockholes Nature Reserve loop from Grimsargh

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Brockholes Nature Reserve – Brockholes Nature Reserve loop from Grimsargh

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Brockholes Nature Reserve – Brockholes Nature Reserve loop from Grimsargh

06:55

26.7km

160m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.69 km

Brockholes Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Brockholes Nature Reserve is probably most notable for its remarkable floating visitor centre, a UK first. It comprises shops, exhibition areas, a restaurant, conference centre and educational facilities for visiting …

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5.82 km

Mellings Wood

Forest

7.72 km

Fishwick Local Nature Reserve

Highlight • Trail

A fine example of what can be achieved when derelict land is transformed by landscaping and restoration work, Fishwick Local Nature Reserve is a delightful place for a stroll. The …

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11.8 km

The Continental, Preston

Highlight • Pub

The Continental is a Preston pub and restaurant serving British cuisine and real ales, as well as hosting live music gigs, films, cultural events and the now-legendary Continental Beer Festival.

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18.5 km

Walton Bridge Over the River Ribble

Highlight • Bridge

Walton Bridge across the River Ribble is a grade 2 listed stone arch bridge. It was built between 1779 & 1781. It was widened in the 1939 & 1950 and no carries four lanes of traffic and a pedestrian section.

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23.5 km

Brockholes Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

Spread out across 250 acres, Brockholes Nature Reserve is a great place to get up close to nature. Explore the ancient woodland, laze around the lakes, and look out for …

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24.3 km

Boilton Wood

Highlight • Natural

Adjacent to the superb Brockholes Nature Reserve, Boilton Wood is part of the longest stretch of ancient woodland in Lancashire. Trees are believed to have occupied this patch, a slope …

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24.5 km

Rodent Burrow Observation Point

Highlight • Natural

if you will look closely and be quiet, small animals will come out 😁

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25.0 km

Top Fields, Brockholes Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Great little walk that can be extended. Great place to spot deer in the early mornings or at dusk.

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26.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

9.20 km

3.48 km

2.11 km

298 m

Surfaces

15.6 km

5.47 km

4.04 km

904 m

405 m

213 m

Elevation

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Friday 22 May

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Brockholes Nature Reserve – Brockholes Nature Reserve loop from Grimsargh

Brockholes Nature Reserve

Fishwick Local Nature Reserve

The Continental, Preston

Walton Bridge Over the River Ribble

Brockholes Nature Reserve

Boilton Wood

Rodent Burrow Observation Point

Top Fields, Brockholes Nature Reserve

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