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Cheshire West and Chester

Rudheath

Marbury Country Park – Anderton Boat Lift loop from Rudheath

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United Kingdom

England

North West England

Cheshire West and Chester

Rudheath

Marbury Country Park – Anderton Boat Lift loop from Rudheath

Moderate

hikers

Marbury Country Park – Anderton Boat Lift loop from Rudheath

02:55

11.4km

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: February 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.64 km

View of the Canal from the Road Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

there is a path from there to get down to the canal

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3.85 km

Kingfisher Spot on the Canal

Highlight • Natural

along the other side of the canal. a kingfisher can be spotted

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4.55 km

Forge Woods

Forest

4.95 km

The former grand estate at Marbury is now an expansive country park with miles of walking trails, an arboretum, children's play area and beautiful woodlands. There's also an outdoor swimming pool (members only).

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6.19 km

Anderton Marina

Highlight • Structure

Solid canal path might be muddy in wet weather lovely walk to park and marine and boat lift

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6.69 km

Anderton Boat Lift

Highlight • Monument

The Anderton Boat Lift is a tremendous feat of engineering that provides a 50 foot (15.2 m) vertical link between the River Weaver and the Trent and Mersey Canal. The …

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10.0 km

Northwich Station

Highlight • Rest Area

11.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.33 km

1.71 km

1.66 km

509 m

195 m

Surfaces

5.76 km

1.52 km

1.26 km

1.09 km

1.07 km

711 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 9 May

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Marbury Country Park – Anderton Boat Lift loop from Rudheath

View of the Canal from the Road Bridge

Kingfisher Spot on the Canal