Walking Groups in and around West Lancashire

West Lancashire

There are other groups in West Lancashire and further afield that you may like to walk with. If you are a member of the Ramblers Association you are entitled to walk with any local group. Some people walk with several groups.

• Walking Groups In West Lancashire (affiliated to the RA)
• Local Ramblers Association Groups on the Internet

Walking Groups in West Lancashire

Included are some of the Rambling Groups in the West Lancs area. These groups are affiliated to the Ramblers Association, they publicise our walks, join our campaigns and cooperate with us in encouraging people to take an interest in the countryside and keeping the local footpaths in good shape. If you would like details of your group to be included here, please send us the information by e-mail

West Lancashire Footpath Group

The WLFG organise up to 5 local walks per month on a Saturday, Sunday or Tuesday afternoon and some summer Wednesday evenings. Please ring 01704 880782 for details.

Skelmersdale Ramblers

Skelmersdale Ramblers organise around 18 walks per year in the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, North Wales, Derbyshire and other areas. The coach picks people up from Ormskirk and Skelmersdale. Please visit their web site for details.

Skelmersdale Churches Rambling Group

Skelmersdale Churches organise walks every second Saturday in the month. The coach picks people up from Ormskirk and Skelmersdale. Please ring 01695 578681 for details.

Life Long Learning Group

Ormskirk Life Long Learning organise full days walks with a pub lunch on Fridays, some in areas accessed by public transport. Please visit their web site or ring 01695 579095 for details.

Local Ramblers' Association Groups (on the Internet)

Some of the other groups in the Lancashire Area on the Internet with details of their walks

Chorley

Fylde

Preston

Rossendale

Wigan

Lancashire Walking - A group for young people in the 20s and 30s

The Ramblers' Association also maintains a List of Ramblers' Association Local Groups and also a Walks Finder to help you find a walk in any part of the country