Leigh Guided Busway walk - Walks Around Britain

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Walks from Season Four - Leigh Guided Busway
A gorgeous walk along the Leigh Guided Busway from Leigh to Ellenbrook.

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A walk beside the Leigh Guided Busway - Walks Around Britain Shorts
Walk Info
Distance
4½ miles (7.2km)
Minimum time
1½ hours
Total ascent
231 ft (70m)
Level of difficulty
Easy
Paths
Well defined footpaths along guided bus way
No stiles or gates
Map
Start/finish
Grid SD 66166 00050
Dogs?
Off lead walking possible under close guidance
Parking      
Park & Ride Car Park, Leigh
Public Transport
Guided Bus - Vantage V1
Toilets/Refreshments
None on route
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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.


Vantage - First Great Manchester
Information about the Vantage service - the buses which run on the guided busway - from the transport company First.
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