Borsdane Wood walk - Walks Around Britain

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Walks from Season Four - Borsdane Wood
A lovely short walk through the ancient woodland of Borsdane Wood between Hindley and Aspull in the metropolitan borough of Wigan.

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A walk through Borsdane Wood - Walks Around Britain Shorts
Walk Info
Distance
2 miles (3.2 km)
Minimum time
1 hour
Total ascent
313 ft (95m)
Level of difficulty
Easy
Paths
Well defined footpaths
Can be boggy in places
3 gates
Map
Start/finish
Grid SD 62623 05007
Dogs?
Off lead walking possible throughout in wood
Parking      
Off-road on Hindley Mill Lane
Public Transport
Toilets/Refreshments
None on route
Route Elevation
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For information about the clothing Andrew has been wearing throughout season four, click here.



This walk is one of six we've filmed in the Wigan area for Inspiring healthy lifestyles - all designed to show there's many fantastic places to go walking in the borough.

Find out more here.


For more information about the wood from The Woodland Trust.

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