Meeting on Saturday 7th November at 11am at The Bootle Arms in Melling.

The walk will be just over 2.5 miles.

1. Start at The Bootle Arms, go past the Church on Rock Lane, turn left onto Brewery Lane, head to the canal.
2. Join the canal, follow the Canal Path for around a mile.
3. Come off the canal path onto the main road, Waddicar Lane.
4. Follow Waddicar Lane, you will see the Horse and Jockey Pub first. Walk on the pavement of Waddicar Lane for around half a mile, you will reach the old Catholic Church, known before as St Kentigan’s.
5. From here/ Chapel Lane there is a footpath which goes alongside a farm.
6. This footpath goes across fields until reaching the junction of Rock Lane/Tithebarn Lane, you will see a post-box.
7. From here walk down the track known as Melling Rocks you will reach a farm, then turn back. Go back to the post-box.
8. From post-box head back along Rock Lane to The Bootle Arms.

At your own risk, please wear sensible footwear.
All walks have been risk assessed.
Please consider that you are physically capable of being able to complete the walk.
Please also consider what equipment may be needed for the walk.

We will visit parts of Melling with great views.

Any questions, please ask Edward McCarthy on [email protected]