Latchford Locks – Trans Pennine Trail loop from Warrington Bank Quay

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Latchford Locks – Trans Pennine Trail loop from Warrington Bank Quay

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Latchford Locks – Trans Pennine Trail loop from Warrington Bank Quay

02:15

36.0km

120m

Cycling

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

Last updated: October 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 497 m for 85 m

After 5.79 km for 229 m

After 30.6 km for 229 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

546 m

The Golden Gates of Warrington

Highlight • Historical Site

The golden gates from the Masterpieces of Industrial Art and Sculpture at the International Exhibition 1862 (Vol. II, lithograph p140)

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5.74 km

Latchford Locks

Highlight • River

Short detour from The Trans Pennine trail

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6.89 km

Trans Pennine Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Lovely forested off-road packed trail under trees with some bridges overhead. Some bits with loose chunky gravel but nice and flat all along.

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9.22 km

Bluebell Woods

Highlight • Natural

Bluebell woods are breathtaking to visit, but bluebells are sensitive plants and trampling can really leave its mark. Bluebell bulbs are easily damaged by trampling so they can’t produce enough …

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10.4 km

Ranger Station on the Trans Pennine Trail

Highlight • Rest Area

Ranger station and information point on the Trans Pennine Trail.

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10.8 km

Lymm Memorial Forest

Forest

13.2 km

Trans Pennine Trail: Bridgewater Canal Section

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice trail, which is a mixture of paths, gravel and mud. Plenty of walkers, cyclists and horses, so care needs to be taken for your own safety, as well as …

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