Pennington Flash Loop
Leigh, Greater Manchesterby dicko75
by dicko75
30 minutes / 1.7km 47
An easy to follow route along the paths at Pennington Flash Country Park.
Pennington Flash Loop
Preview Steps
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Step 1: At the end of the main car park, keeping the flash on your left, you'll find the information/toilet block at the start/end of the loop.
Step 2: Carrying on past the information/toilet block follow the path until you reach the green heart. Take the left path for this route. ↖️
Step 3: Continue straight on ⬆️
Step 4: ➡️ As you approach the slope leading up to the canal, take the first right turn.
Step 5: Just in case you fancy a rest.
Step 6: Keep your eyes open for the local wildlife. 🐿️
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