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Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Roby

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North West England

Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Roby

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Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Roby

04:56

83.8km

270m

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 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 51.8 km for 17 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.08 km

Knowsley Village Hall

Highlight • Monument

Situated at the heart of the picturesque Knowsley Village, on the outskirts of Liverpool, this wonderful village hall was built by Lord Derby for use by the community.

Whilst much …

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18.3 km

Mikering Lane

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice little lane, very little traffic.

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22.5 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Lake

24.2 km

Canal Towpath Trail

Highlight • River

Due to heavy rain in some parts, the canal can flood the path. Leaving it muddy and unusable. On a sunny day, it's perfect for MTB or gravel, very pieceful away from cars etc

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43.6 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

Two marinas either side of this branch of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.

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43.7 km

Tastebuds Café, Fettlers Wharf Marina

Highlight • Cafe

Beautiful location right by the marina, this cafe is a fail-safe mid-ride stop. There are racks for bikes, an extensive cake and snack selection and great coffee. It's open every …

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51.5 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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56.4 km

New Park Wood

Forest

63.0 km

Graveyard Lane

Highlight • Trail

Grave yard lane, old grave yard located here.

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77.6 km

The Roughs

Forest

78.9 km

Littlewood Greenway and Carved Tree Trunk

Highlight • Natural

Littlewood is one of Knowsley's oldest woods, on the former coach road linking Knowsley and Croxteth Parks. It is mostly oak, with attractive spring flowers including red campion and interesting fungi and insect life.

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83.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

63.1 km

7.46 km

5.83 km

3.03 km

2.67 km

1.62 km

125 m

Surfaces

52.6 km

27.3 km

2.85 km

1.03 km

Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Thursday 2 July

19°C

11°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Roby

Knowsley Village Hall

Mikering Lane

Canal Towpath Trail

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Tastebuds Café, Fettlers Wharf Marina

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Graveyard Lane

Littlewood Greenway and Carved Tree Trunk

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