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Mountain biking trails

North West England

West Lancashire

Wigan Pier – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Burscough Junction

Mountain biking trails

North West England

West Lancashire

Wigan Pier – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Burscough Junction

Moderate

5.0

(1)

11

riders

Wigan Pier – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Burscough Junction

02:19

36.9km

80m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 4, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.70 km for 111 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

6.84 km

The Millhouse Pub

Highlight • Pub

2

8.75 km

River Douglas

Highlight • River

3

10.6 km

S

Highlight • Other

11.5 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Lake

5

14.7 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Near Crooke

Highlight • Trail

6

18.6 km

Trencherfield Mill

Highlight • Monument

7

18.7 km

Wigan Pier

Highlight • Historical Site

Wigan Pier sits on the superlative Leeds & Liverpool Canal. Very close to the town of Wigan with cafes, shops, pubs and bars. Also has a museum. You can walk …

Tip by

8

18.9 km

Wigan Pier

Highlight • River

Careful, busy roads around here, be safe, be seen.

Tip by

9

35.0 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • River

Great views of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. On the path there is also the Ship Inn pub

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B

36.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.1 km

14.1 km

3.88 km

1.39 km

174 m

107 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.6 km

10.1 km

4.01 km

2.71 km

213 m

171 m

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Tuesday 19 May

16°C

11°C

33 %

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