
Gathurst Rail Station
- River
- Canal
- Disused railway
- Peaks nearby
- 16
- highest 97m
- Walking routes
- 9
- within 10 miles
What's on the doorstep
River DouglasRiver · 0.1 mi (about 0.1 mi on foot)
Leeds and Liverpool CanalCanal · 0.1 mi (about 0.1 to 0.2 mi on foot)Also nearby
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 Gathurst Rail Station
Gathurst is the name given to a small section of the township of Shevington, a Civil Parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It was historically a part of Lancashire. The village is served by a railway station Gathurst railway station which is located on the Manchester-Southport line and managed by Northern. The station also serves the nearby village of Shevington.
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 | 2.5 mi (about 3.5 mi on foot) |
| Billinge Hill (N Top) | 169m | 3.4 mi (about 4.5 to 5 mi on foot) |
| Billinge HillM | 179m | 3.7 mi (about 5 to 5.5 mi on foot) |
| Harrock Hill | 155m | 3.8 mi (about 5 to 5.5 mi on foot) |
| Haigh | 161m | 4.2 mi (about 5.5 to 6 mi on foot) |
No National Trails within 10 miles.
Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL – coverage and route quality vary by area.
| GM Ringway Stage 16 ↗Regional | 10.1 mi | 2.6 mi |
| GM Ringway Stage 15 ↗Regional | 10.3 mi | 2.7 mi |
| Wigan Way ↗ | 0.1 mi | 3.3 mi |
| Rainford Linear Park ↗ | 2.2 mi | 4.8 mi |
| Adlington Circular Walk ↗ | 1.6 mi | 4.9 mi |







