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Located in the Sankey Valley Heritage Park, this super easy hiking route takes you on a leisurely stroll through the beautiful surroundings. The trail starts at the parking area, where you can conveniently leave your vehicle before embarking on your adventure. As you begin your hike, you'll pass by a quaint pub where you can stop for a refreshing drink or a quick bite to eat.
Continuing on, you'll come across the Sankey Valley Heritage Visitor Centre, where you can learn more about the history of the area and its significance. Further along the trail, you'll encounter the ruins of Stanley Mill, offering a glimpse into the past of this historic site.
Be sure to bring plenty of water with you, as there are natural water sources along the way at Blackbrook Basin. This out-and-back route spans a total distance of 0.855 kilometers with minimal elevation gain, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.
Before setting out, make sure to check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike. Whether you're looking for a relaxing walk surrounded by nature or interested in exploring local history, this hiking route offers something for everyone. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the Sankey Valley Heritage Park as you make your way to Blackbrook Basin and back.