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Canal Walk Near Parbold – Ashurst Beacon loop from Hoscar

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Canal Walk Near Parbold – Ashurst Beacon loop from Hoscar

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Canal Walk Near Parbold – Ashurst Beacon loop from Hoscar

04:12

15.7km

180m

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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3.06 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Parbold

Highlight • River

Parbold is a village on the leeds liverpool canal with nice cafes and pubs for refreshment. This stretch of canal is lovely.

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3.55 km

Canal Walk Near Parbold

Highlight • Trail

7.56 km

Coronation Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

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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8.14 km

Ashurst Beacon

Highlight • Monument

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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10.8 km

Steps Down to the Stream

Highlight • River

10.9 km

Fallen Tree on Forest Path

Highlight • Natural

15.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.67 km

5.12 km

3.84 km

963 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.75 km

3.18 km

3.12 km

2.57 km

1.62 km

1.45 km

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Wednesday 12 August

31°C

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Canal Walk Near Parbold – Ashurst Beacon loop from Hoscar

Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Parbold

Canal Walk Near Parbold

Coronation Bridge

Ashurst Beacon

Steps Down to the Stream

Fallen Tree on Forest Path

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