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Lancashire
Chorley
Euxton

View of North West England – Healey Nab Nature Reserve loop from Buckshaw Parkway

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Lancashire
Chorley
Euxton

View of North West England – Healey Nab Nature Reserve loop from Buckshaw Parkway

Moderate

6

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View of North West England – Healey Nab Nature Reserve loop from Buckshaw Parkway

01:16

19.1km

230m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 2.53 km for 205 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

572 m

The War Horse

Highlight • Pub

The War Horse is a casual pub very nice inside. Serves a great Sunday roast. I was told by the locals.

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2

8.32 km

Van Hill Memorial Forest

Highlight • Forest

Be mindful that some are footpaths, some are bridleways. Share with care.

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3

8.94 km

View of Chorley from Healy Nab

Highlight • Viewpoint

Cairn

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4

8.96 km

View of North West England

Highlight • Trail

It’s not that bad of a climb depending which way your going. Pick a good gear and keep pedalling.

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5

9.97 km

Healey Nab has a good range of MTB trails to ride with this route only passing through one of them. Definitely worth a stop to explore if you have time!

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6

10.9 km

Healey Nab Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

It’s a lovely woodland to explore. It has several routes which are easy to follow.

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7

11.2 km

Downhill Track to Moor Road

Highlight • Trail

Moderate, relatively smooth, non-technical downhill. Relatively short. Stop at the bottom of the track as we need to give way to traffic

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8

14.1 km

The Lock & Quay

Highlight • Restaurant

The Lock & Quay is a traditional public house with a good food offer. It is located on the edge of Chorley next to the Leeds Liverpool Canal

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B

19.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.51 km

5.63 km

2.89 km

1.80 km

162 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.2 km

2.83 km

1.93 km

952 m

154 m

135 m

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Sunday 18 October

14°C

7°C

21 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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