The New Wigan Way Walk

Be Well Wigan Council

Wigan

8-10 miles

Sun 31st May 2026 at 10:00

Walk description:

Join us for our final celebration walk of the BWWW. This iconic 9-mile walk from Trencherfield Mill, WN3 4EH (free Sunday parking). Explore canal paths, Haigh Country Park, woodlands & Wigan’s heritage. Walk it our way! Break at Haigh for lunch.

Starting point
Trencherfield Mill
Wigan
WN3 4EH

Walk leader: Bev Baldwin

Contact: b.baldwin@wigan.gov.uk

Useful information: https://bewellwigan.org/activities/outdoor-activities/walking/

FAQs/benefits

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Cafe or pub nearby
Dogs permitted (on a lead)
Toilet facilities

Car parking available
For more transport information please visit
https://tfgm.com/plan-a-journey

Challenging
Suitable for experienced, fit walkers. May involve hills, rough country or longer distances (10 miles/16 km or above). Walking boots and warm, waterproof clothing essential.

If you have further information on this route, particularly regarding accessibility and facilities, please contact us or email info@gmmoving.co.uk

GM Moving have taken care to ensure that the information regarding walking routes included or linked to on this website is as accurate and up to date as possible but do not accept any liability for errors or omissions. Please note that all walks are undertaken at your own risk. GM Moving are not responsible for any accidents or injuries that may occur.

The New Wigan Way Walk

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