Hoghton to Brindle Circular with Stuart Arnold
6½ Miles / 10.5km with 200ft / 61m Total AscentMeet at Chapel Lane, Hoghton (Sat Nav: PR5 0RY), ready for the usual start time of 10.30am.
We will start the walk from the bottom of Chapel Lane close as possible to the main road.
We will walk up the main road and into Houghton Tower. Half way up we will turn right and cross fields to come out by the Royal Oak at Riley Green. Crossing the road we will go through the wood yard and down to the canal which we will walk along for about 1mile.
We will then walk up the fields to the village of Brindle. Crossing the main road we will then use field paths and minor roads to make our way back to the start.