Black Lake lies in the centre of Lindow Common in Wimslow. It's a relatively large lake and the perfect spot for a leisurely stroll in nature.

The lake is a Site of Special Scientific Interest and is home to a variety of beautiful bird and duck species. Follow the paved path that goes around the lake to get the full beauty and experience.

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June 27, 2020

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A bit of green space just out of town.

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Quarry Bank Mill and Black Lake loop

14.0km

03:39

90m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Plough & Flail Pub – Black Lake, Lindow Common loop from Chorley

8.66km

02:12

30m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hidden Forest Bridge – Quarry Bank Mill loop from Styal

12.2km

03:11

90m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 80 m

Weather

Tuesday 5 May

12°C

6°C

13 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Location: Wilmslow, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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Black Lake, Lindow Common

#1.

Quarry Bank Mill and Black Lake loop

#2.

Plough & Flail Pub – Black Lake, Lindow Common loop from Chorley

#3.

Hidden Forest Bridge – Quarry Bank Mill loop from Styal

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