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United Kingdom
England
North West England

View of Silver Jubilee Bridge – Wildlife on Sankey Canal loop from St Helens Central

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Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
North West England

View of Silver Jubilee Bridge – Wildlife on Sankey Canal loop from St Helens Central

Moderate

4.5

(11)

40

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View of Silver Jubilee Bridge – Wildlife on Sankey Canal loop from St Helens Central

02:55

51.1km

140m

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: April 16, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 15.5 km for 59 m

After 35.6 km for 59 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.88 km

Newton-le-Willows Train Station

Highlight • Settlement

Newton-le-Willows is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, The population at the 2021 census was 24,642. Newton-le-Willows is on the eastern edge of St Helens, south of Wigan and north of Warrington.

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2

7.56 km

Sankey Canal

Highlight • River

Part of the newton heritage trail . The first modern canal opened in 1757 built to transport coal

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3

8.48 km

Sankey Canal and Pugh Arch Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

Nice easy cycle path

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4

8.48 km

11.2 km

Winwick Quay Dry Dock

Archaeological Site

6

25.3 km

View of the Silver Jubilee Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The bridge now has a large segregated cycle lane bi directional, with even better views as more room to stop and look, THe Trans Pennine Trail runs underneath as well …

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7

25.7 km

Silver Jubilee Bridge

Highlight • Monument

Silver Jubilee Bridge Runcorn over the River Mersey

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8

26.1 km

View of Silver Jubilee Bridge

Highlight • Monument

The Silver Jubilee Bridge (originally the Runcorn–Widnes Bridge or informally the Runcorn Bridge) crosses the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal at Runcorn Gap between Runcorn and Widnes in …

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9

34.8 km

Wildlife on Sankey Canal

Highlight • Natural

bit smelly, but nice to look at

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B

51.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.8 km

17.4 km

2.06 km

1.85 km

696 m

170 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.2 km

17.8 km

10.7 km

1.16 km

223 m

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Tuesday 19 May

16°C

11°C

25 %

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