Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Rufford
Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Rufford
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Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Rufford
02:42
10.6km
20m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: October 27, 2026
Tips
Includes short out-and-back sections
Your route doubles back at waypoints. If this isn’t intentional, adjust those waypoints’ positions.
After 158 m for 24 m
After 262 m for 34 m
After 5.22 km for 34 m
After 5.54 km for 168 m
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
170 m
Tastebuds Café, Fettlers Wharf Marina
Highlight • Cafe
Tip by
279 m
Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Highlight • Cycleway
Tip by
960 m
Rufford Branch of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Highlight • Bridge
1.79 km
Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch)
Lake
5.23 km
Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Highlight • River
Tip by
5.32 km
Rufford Branch Junction, Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Highlight • Bridge
Tip by
5.62 km
The Ship Inn
Highlight • Pub
6.54 km
Moss Lock, Rufford Branch, Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Highlight • Structure
There is a footbridge here so you can access the tow path on both sides of the canal and create nice circular walks.
Tip by
10.6 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
7.39 km
2.46 km
784 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
7.39 km
1.75 km
977 m
419 m
111 m
< 100 m
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