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North West England

Birchwood Pool – Moore Nature Reserve loop from Ofcom

Hiking trails & Routes

North West England

Birchwood Pool – Moore Nature Reserve loop from Ofcom

Moderate

4.7

(3)

31

hikers

Birchwood Pool – Moore Nature Reserve loop from Ofcom

03:14

12.6km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 346 m for 81 m

After 5.88 km for 83 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

2.40 km

Colin's Hide

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view of the Pump House Pool for waterfowl watching.

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2

2.80 km

Pump House Pool, Moore Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful habitat for observing waterfowl.

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3

3.28 km

Forest Trail with Pond Views

Highlight • Lake

There are beautiful hiking trails here, where you can always enjoy views of the ponds.

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4

3.88 km

Birchwood Pool

Highlight • Natural

One of five lakes in the Nature Reserve, woodland, meadows, bird feeding stations and nine bird hides covering the lakes. The RSPB state that is one of the best in …

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4.37 km

Lapwing Wood

Forest

6

5.73 km

Moore Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

Nice nature reserve, with a dirt road around the perimeter. Being so close to the river surface is quite damp and can be muddy a while after it has rained. Few spots for bird watching in the pond.

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7

9.18 km

Walton Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

Walton Hall is a country house nestled within acres of idyllic parkland. The house was built between 1836-38 and is Grade II-listed. There is a cafe and facilities. For more information, visit: waltonhallgardens.co.uk.

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8

9.30 km

Walton Hall Pitch & Putt

Highlight • Rest Area

Just one of many recreational facilities that make Walton Hall a worthy destination for families.

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9

9.58 km

Bridgewater Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

Very convenient if you wish to also visit Walton Hall for a more varied hike within their formal gardens.

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B

12.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.27 km

3.61 km

2.36 km

361 m

Surfaces

3.73 km

2.94 km

2.72 km

2.03 km

730 m

456 m

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Friday 6 November

11°C

7°C

35 %

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