St. Annes Town Trail

The St. Annes Town Trail is a perfect starting point for those new to the area. This guided walk covers approximately 1½ to 2 miles, beginning at the Pier and looping around the town before returning to the station. Along the way, you’ll encounter various points of interest that showcase the charm and character of St Annes. Maps and guided notes are available for download from Discover Fylde or can be picked up at the Tourist Information Centre.

Blue Plaque Town Trail

For history enthusiasts, the Blue Plaque Town Trail is a must. This trail highlights significant places and figures in St Annes’ history through a series of blue plaques scattered throughout the town. Similar to the Town Trail, maps and notes can be downloaded or obtained from local resources.

Wellness Walks

If you’re looking for a social walking experience, consider joining the Wellness Walks, held on the first Saturday of each month from 9:30 am to 10:30 am at the RSPB Centre. These walks are designed for all ages and abilities, providing a welcoming environment to enjoy nature while meeting like-minded individuals.

Buggy Walk

For new parents, the Buggy Walk takes place on the first Tuesday of each month, also from 9:30 am to 10:30 am at the RSPB Centre. This relaxed walk allows parents to socialize while enjoying fresh air with their little ones, making it an ideal outing for families.

South Fylde Line Walks

The South Fylde Line Walks offer three distinct trails that start and finish at railway stations along the line. These walks are designed to showcase both Lytham and St Annes, providing a unique perspective on the area’s landscapes. Maps can be found at local booking offices or downloaded online.

Fylde Coast Ramblers

For those seeking more structured group walks, the Fylde Coast Ramblers organize outings on Saturdays and Sundays throughout the month. With varying times and locations, these walks cater to different skill levels and preferences.

Lytham St Annes Rambling Club

The Lytham St Annes Rambling Club hosts walks on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of each month. They offer graded walks (A, B, C) suitable for families, ensuring that everyone can find a suitable option.

Fell Walks with Freebooters Rambling Club

For those interested in more challenging hikes, consider joining the Freebooters Rambling Club, which organizes fell walks most weekends. Membership is affordable, making it an accessible option for those looking to explore more rugged terrains.

Lytham St Annes is rich with walking opportunities that cater to all interests and fitness levels. Whether you prefer leisurely strolls through town or more vigorous hikes in nature, there’s no shortage of beautiful paths to explore. Grab your walking shoes, download your maps, and immerse yourself in this charming coastal community!