Moderate

Spring woodland and moorland walk

Woodland trust - Smithills Estate

Bolton

3-4 miles

Sat 10th May 2025 at 10:00

Walk description:

Join our volunteer-led guided walk through the Smithills Estate, visiting key areas such as Walker Fold Woods, Mast Road and Burnt Edge.

This Spring volunteer-led walk allows you to visit different habitats and an introduction to the conservation work of the Woodland Trust on the Smithills Estate. Taking a route across the Smithills Estate, the circular walk begins in Walker Fold, passing through Sugar Loaf, White Brow, and Burnt Edge. There are spectacular views along the way over Bolton and Greater Manchester.

Event information:
Meeting point: Woodland Trust Walker Fold Car Park, Walker Fold Road, Bolton BL6 6PR
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Activity location: Walker Fold Car Park and the Walker Fold Woods area
Duration: Approx 4 hours
Distance 6 km
To ensure group safety and conservation of the area, numbers are limited. Please book a place.

Starting point
Woodland Trust Walker Fold Car Park, Walker Fold Road
Bolton
BL6 6PR

Walk leader: Woodland Trust - Smithills Estate

Contact: SmithillsEstate@woodlandtrust.org.uk

Useful information: https://linktr.ee/WTSmithills

Booking link: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/woodland-trust-north-75162025843

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