Top 5 walks in Lancashire for everyone
Some walks suitable for Prams, Toddlers, mini hikers and big hikers.
We use Ordnance Survey maps and plot our routes beforehand via the app.
The walks vary depending on how far you want too walk but they are from 1.5 miles which is ideal for toddlers.
HASLINGDEN GRANE
Educational, nature, geo caches, reservoir, waterfall and forest.
Car park for old quarry and ruins which is not suitable for prams due to terrain.
Reservoir circular is suitable for Prams.
🅿️Clough Head tourist info point, 461 Grane Rd, Haslingden BB4 4AT
Café and toilets available- free parking
Car park for reservoir circular, more old farm and quarry ruins plus secret waterfall and trig point.
🅿️Haslingden Grane water works car park Free- Calf Hey Rd, Rossendale BB4 4AU
BRINSCALL
Only downside is road side parking but plenty in the village, and no toilets but there is a leisure centre.
Education, Nature, Play area, forest walks, plenty of old ruins, waterfall, small lake, trig point if you walk to the summit of Great Hill. The waterfall is a fun muddy walk through the forest but its not buggy friendly. the paths around the area are great for wheelchairs/prams.
🅿️Butterworth Brow/ Well Lane, Brinscall, Chorley PR6 8QU
LANCASHIRE COASTAL WAY FROM LYTHAM
This is an amazing day for the family with so much to see and do along the walk.
Large Beach, play areas, monuments, Geo cache, lake, rides, café, can walk as long as you wish on well surfaces pavement, with something too keep the little ones entertained throughout, suitable for wheelchairs and prams.
🅿️Parking-Lowther Pavillion Lowther Terrace, Lytham Saint Annes FY8 5QQ Pay and display
OR
🅿️Stanner bank at Fairhaven lake Inner Promenade, Lytham St Annes, Lytham Saint Annes FY8 1AZ pay and display
BEACON FELL COUNTRY PARK
Educational events throughout the year, Forest trails, sculptures, small nature play area, trig point, small lake, café, toilets cache, tramper hire available, dark skies area.
🅿️Main Visitor centre car park Beacon Fell Rd, Goosnargh, Preston PR3 2EW Pay and display
BROCKHOLES NATURE RESERVE
Educational, Nature trail, lakes, shop, floating café, toilets, kids trail, forest, canal walks close by that you can extend for a bigger walk and a large play area.
🅿️Visitor centre, Brockholes, Preston PR5 0AG Pay and Display.
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