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Eyes Lane Bridge – The Slipway Bar & Restaurant loop from Burscough Junction

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Eyes Lane Bridge – The Slipway Bar & Restaurant loop from Burscough Junction

Moderate

5.0

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Eyes Lane Bridge – The Slipway Bar & Restaurant loop from Burscough Junction

02:16

37.9km

120m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.5 km for 104 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.67 km

Mawdsley Cedars Farm

Highlight • Other

6.70 km

The Eagle & Child, Bispham Green

Highlight • Pub

Lovely pub opposite the village green at Bispham Green.

Tip by

14.2 km

Square's Wood

Forest

14.6 km

Croston Stone Circle

Highlight • Historical Site

Stone circle and quiet place for a quick stop

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14.9 km

Croston Stone Cross and Village Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Croston is one of the most attractive large villages in the area with several pubs and restaurants.

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18.1 km

Bretherton War Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

A wonderful place to remember those who where lost

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20.3 km

Eyes Lane Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Red Bridge is a beautiful way to cross the canal and you can see lots of wildlife

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26.2 km

Holmes Wood

Forest

30.1 km

Mere Lane

Highlight • Trail

Not far from Martin Mere wetlands this path take you near Sandy Lane very quiet and pieceful.

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35.9 km

The Slipway Bar & Restaurant

Highlight • Pub

The pub is called "The Slipway Bar & Restaurant"
It has great home cooked food. There is plenty of outdoor seating along the canal.
It gets very busy in the …

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37.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.9 km

2.02 km

1.10 km

724 m

126 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.6 km

10.1 km

1.70 km

376 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 28 June

20°C

12°C

0 %

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Eyes Lane Bridge – The Slipway Bar & Restaurant loop from Burscough Junction

Mawdsley Cedars Farm

The Eagle & Child, Bispham Green

Croston Stone Circle

Croston Stone Cross and Village Centre

Bretherton War Memorial

Eyes Lane Bridge

Mere Lane

The Slipway Bar & Restaurant

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