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United Kingdom
England
North West England
Lancashire
Sefton
Formby

Formby Beach – Asparagus Trail, Formby loop from Formby

Moderate

5.0

(1)

11

hikers

Formby Beach – Asparagus Trail, Formby loop from Formby

04:02

15.9km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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399 m

St Luke's Church, Formby

Highlight • Historical Site

St Luke's Church is in St Luke's Church Road, Formby, Sefton, Merseyside, England, and is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Liverpool. The original chapel on the …

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2

2.81 km

Formby Beach

Highlight • Beach

Formby Beach is a large sandy beach on the Irish Sea. Inland there is a large area of sand dune and sandy woodland which is important habitat for some rare …

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3

3.37 km

Grab a coffee and find out more about this beautiful area.

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4

3.57 km

Squirrel Walk

Highlight • Trail

One of the many marked hiking trails in the dunes. Early mornings in spring and autumn offer the best chance of seeing squirrels.

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5

5.82 km

Path leads up the dunes and onto the beach. Great views on a good day!

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10.1 km

Ainsdale Sands National Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

7

10.4 km

Woodland Trail

Highlight • Forest

8

13.3 km

Asparagus Trail, Formby

Highlight • Trail

Asparagus has been grown at Formby since the 1800's. Around 200-acres of asparagus was grown here. Today about 10-acres are still grown.
The Asparagus trail is a waymarked and well …

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15.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

3.03 km

735 m

515 m

107 m

Surfaces

9.39 km

4.92 km

1.16 km

294 m

107 m

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Friday 26 June

28°C

18°C

54 %

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