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Date Brief Description Distance and Grade Contact (Walk Leader) Grid Reference or
Start Point
Description
14/03/2010 Saddle Fell from Chipping (B: 10 miles) John Molloy
(
0161 766 4674)
Meet at 09:00 at Bury Interchange.
14/03/2010 Haslingden Grane / Gaulkthorne (C: 9-10 miles) Brenda Wheatley
(0161 761 3403)
Meet at 09:00 at Bury Interchange.
21/03/2010 Witton Weavers Way (B/C: 12 miles) Kepa Kinsler                  (07939 109012) Meet at 09:00 at Bury Interchange.

Start point grid reference:  SD665191
The walk starts from Crookfield car park. The route follows the Witton Weavers Way to Darwen and Sunnyhurst Woods, Tockholes, Abbey Village, Roddlesworth Reservoir and back via Hollinshead Hall.
28/03/2010 Coach Trip: Horton-in-Ribblesdale. Meal included.
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Walk leaders:
Stewart Brady - Strenuous
Ian Gorner - Moderate
Brenda Wheatley  - Easy
Tickets: Brian Seaborne (0161 764 6009)
Price £21.50
Pickup points at various places around Bury. Pickup point and meal selection to be arranged when you purchase ticket. Choice of three walks.
Details of walks on coach.
04/04/2010 Slaidburn to Grindleton Fell Plantation (C: 12 miles) Mike Case
(07939 404406)

Start point grid reference:  SD714524


Meet at 09:00 at Bury Interchange.
11/04/2010 Downham (B: 11-12 miles) John Talbot
(07964 714012)
Meet at 09:00 at Bury Interchange.
11/04/2010 West Bradford /
Ribble Way
(C: 9-10 miles) Reg & Joan Norris
(07796 240289)
Meet at 09:00 at Bury Interchange.
Start point grid reference:  SD747447 
(Explorer OL41 – Forest of Bowland & Ribblesdale)
A walk through fields and woods, contouring around Beacon Hill and following the River Ribble.
18/04/2010 Bleasdale Fells (C: 10 miles) Dave Capell
(0161 761 5286)
Meet at 09:00 at Bury Interchange.
25/04/2010 Hayfield and Lantern Pike (B: 12-13 miles) Ian Pickup
(07951 231310)
Meet at 09:00 at Bury Interchange.

Start point grid reference:   SK036869 
(Hayfield main car park)
The walk is a circular from Hayfield which uses two sections of the Pennine Bridleway. It will visit Birch Vale before ascending Lantern Pike, from which excellent views may be obtained. From Lantern Pike the walk heads north and skirts Matley Moor before turning south-east and proceeding in the direction of Kinder Reservoir. On Middle Moor, near a shooting cabin, a right turn is taken onto the Snake Path and this is followed back to Hayfield.
25/04/2010 Rivington (C: 10 miles) Derek Tomson
(01204 883376)
Meet at 09:00 at Bury Interchange.
Start point grid reference:   SD629139
A circular walk from Rivington visiting White Coppice.
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