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Bike touring routes & trails

North West England

Greater Manchester

St. Mark's Church – Oldfield Lane loop from Leigh

Bike touring routes & trails

North West England

Greater Manchester

St. Mark's Church – Oldfield Lane loop from Leigh

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riders

St. Mark's Church – Oldfield Lane loop from Leigh

02:50

49.7km

130m

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: May 12, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.59 km

Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch)

Highlight • Cycleway

Great well laid path. A few areas have a bumpy surface due to tree roots, and some parts quite narrow. Walkers/cyclists/joggers respect each other in the main.

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2

15.2 km

Warburton Bridge Over the Manchester Ship Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

Beautiful private bridge over the Manchester Ship Canal - picturesque for a ride over

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3

22.8 km

The Apple Barn

Highlight • Restaurant

Excellent cider and pizza, sat in the shade of the laden apple trees. Very welcome on a sunny day

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4

24.6 km

St. Mark's Church

Highlight • Historical Site

A lovely old church with a bench opposite to sit for a quick break or to just contemplate in the peaceful countryside.

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5

25.3 km

Oldfield Lane

Highlight • Trail

Trail path from Dunham to Oldfield Brow

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6

25.9 km

Dunham Massey Park

Highlight • Forest

Wonderful place to visit, just bear in mind that cycling is not permitted throughout the park.

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7

33.4 km

JoGLE and LEJoG Cycle End to End Marker

Highlight • Cycleway

B

49.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.1 km

11.4 km

2.37 km

2.04 km

474 m

235 m

155 m

Surfaces

41.2 km

7.75 km

773 m

< 100 m

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