
Burscough Junction Rail Station
- Canal
- Peaks nearby
- 6
- highest 96m
- Walking routes
- 10
- within 10 miles
What's on the doorstep
Leeds and Liverpool CanalCanal · 0.2 mi (about 0.3 mi on foot)
Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch)Canal · 0.4 mi (about 0.5 mi on foot)Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
About Burscough Junction Rail Station
Burscough Junction pronounced is one of two railway stations serving the town of Burscough in Lancashire, England. It is sited on the Ormskirk Branch Line, 2+1⁄2 miles (4 km) north of Ormskirk and is served by Northern Trains. The station was the scene of the Burscough Junction rail accident in 1880.
Hills, trails and walks from the platform
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
| Ashurst's Beacon | 172m | 4.2 mi (about 5.5 to 6 mi on foot) |
| Harrock Hill | 155m | 4.5 mi (about 6 to 6.5 mi on foot) |
| Melling Mount | 36m | 6.9 mi (about 9 to 10 mi on foot) |
| Billinge Hill (N Top) | 169m | 7.6 mi (about 10 to 11 mi on foot) |
| Billinge HillM | 179m | 8.0 mi (about 10.5 to 11.5 mi on foot) |
No National Trails within 10 miles.
Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL – coverage and route quality vary by area.
| Reedbed Walk ↗Local | 2.0 mi | 1.6 mi |
| Rainford Linear Park ↗ | 2.2 mi | 6.0 mi |
| King Charles III England Coast Path: Cleveleys to Liverpool ↗National | 36.4 mi | 6.2 mi |
| Trans-Pennine Trail (Southport to Liverpool) ↗Regional | 18.5 mi | 6.8 mi |
| GM Ringway Stage 15 ↗Regional | 10.3 mi | 8.4 mi |







