Ashurst Beacon – Coronation Bridge loop from Appley Bridge

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Ashurst Beacon – Coronation Bridge loop from Appley Bridge

Moderate

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Ashurst Beacon – Coronation Bridge loop from Appley Bridge

03:38

13.4km

190m

Hiking

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

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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Leeds and Liverpool Canal

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Leeds & Liverpool Canal Quiet Path

Highlight (Segment) • River

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Viewpoint Bench in Beacon Country Park

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Beacon Country Park is our flagship countryside site, consisting of over 300 acres of rollingBeacon Country Park countryside spread across the slopes of Ashurst Beacon between Upholland, Dalton and Skelmersdale.

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Ashurst Beacon

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An easy walk up to the tower from the road. It has great views looking out towards Liverpool and Blackpool
This beacon tower was built in 1798 by Sir William …

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Rivington Pike Monument

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Coronation Bridge

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if you approach from Ashurst's Beacon, avoid the drop in the tree roots by walking slightly to the left and there is a much safer path. having crossed the bridge …

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