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North West England

View of Buckshaw Village – Lower Kem Mill Pond loop from Leyland

Hiking trails & Routes

North West England

View of Buckshaw Village – Lower Kem Mill Pond loop from Leyland

Moderate

5.0

(4)

10

hikers

View of Buckshaw Village – Lower Kem Mill Pond loop from Leyland

03:26

13.1km

100m

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 7, 2026

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Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.68 km

The Bobbin Mill

Highlight • Restaurant

The Bobbin Mill in Chorley sits within the Buckshaw village. Nice friendly pub lovely inside and staff are welcoming

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2

3.55 km

View of Buckshaw Village

Highlight • Settlement

Buckshaw Village (often shortened to Buckshaw) is a 21st-century residential and industrial area between the towns of Chorley and Leyland in Lancashire, England, developed on the site of the former …

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3

4.96 km

Lower Kem Mill Pond

Highlight • Lake

Cuerden Valley Park is a precious emerald surrounded by increasing urban development. As a country park it is differently managed from places such as Witton Park and Beacon Fell being …

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4

5.44 km

Sunrise View in Cuerden Valley Park

Highlight • Natural

A great alternative to the road. The park is paved most of the way so is suitable for all types of bikes, however there are some short gravel sections.

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5

6.83 km

Stone Bridge and Stepping Stones, Cuerden Valley Park

Highlight • Bridge

Cuerden Valley Park it a beautiful area with many rivers and bridges to cross some with stone steps. A perfect place to stop

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6

6.90 km

Stepping Stones River Crossing

Highlight • Bridge

7.72 km

Dog Kennel Wood

Forest

8

8.11 km

Cuerden Valley Park and Nature Reserve

Highlight • Waterfall

Beautiful park and lakes lovely place for a stop. Some of the path can be gravel so take care if on road wheels

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9

8.15 km

Cuerden Lake

Highlight • Lake

A beautiful lake that is used as a nature reserve connected to the beautiful countryside and rivers further down the valley

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8.76 km

Round Wood

Forest

B

13.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.09 km

3.11 km

782 m

692 m

412 m

Surfaces

8.05 km

2.70 km

1.25 km

489 m

394 m

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