Charity Farm Caravan & Camping Park

Adlington Circular Walk

Loops through rolling Lancashire countryside with a mix of gentle inclines and flat canal towpath sections. Mostly easy-going terrain suitable for families with older children (some stiles and uneven paths make buggies impractical). Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Takes in scenic views across the West Pennine Moors, historic Leeds-Liverpool Canal stretches, and quiet woodland paths – a pleasant escape combining waterside walking with pastoral farmland.

GM Ringway Stage 15

Follows field paths, canal towpaths and quiet lanes across flat to gently rolling farmland between Wigan and Bolton. The 16km distance makes it too long for young families, though individual sections are pushchair-friendly along the canal stretches. Dogs welcome throughout on leads near livestock. Part of the Greater Manchester Ringway's 290km circuit, offering surprisingly rural countryside views despite urban proximity, with good opportunities for spotting canal wildlife and historic mill buil

Wigan Way

Follows canal towpaths and former railway lines across gentle, mostly flat terrain through Wigan's industrial heritage sites and green corridors. Excellent for families with buggies and young children thanks to well-maintained, level surfaces throughout. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock sections. Highlights include historic mill buildings, charming waterside stretches along the Leeds-Liverpool Canal, and surprising pockets of wildlife—perfect for breaking up a longer stay with an easy-going

Reedbed Walk