Routes Planner Features Updates

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Hiking trails & Routes

North West England

Cheshire West and Chester

Phoenix Park Lake – Bridgewater Canal loop from Preston Brook

Hiking trails & Routes

North West England

Cheshire West and Chester

Phoenix Park Lake – Bridgewater Canal loop from Preston Brook

Hard

2

hikers

Phoenix Park Lake – Bridgewater Canal loop from Preston Brook

05:31

21.4km

100m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.94 km

Bridgewater Canal Fork at Preston Brook

Highlight • River

Bridgewater Canal fork leading to Preston Brook Marina, a peaceful Cheshire marina with secure moorings, modern facilities, and beautiful views on the Bridgewater Canal.

Tip by

2

6.00 km

Phoenix Park Lake

Highlight • Lake

"The Rezzie"

Tip by

3

8.05 km

Bate's Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

4

9.45 km

Holy Trinity Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Holy Trinity Church is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed …

Tip by

5

9.78 km

Boating Club on the Shropshire Union Canal

Highlight • Rest Area

visitors are welcome

Tip by

6

10.3 km

Runcorn Town Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Growing up in Liverpool in the 60's and 70's I formed the opinion that Runcorn was simply a 'new town' created to house displaced Liverpudlians as a result of 'slum …

Tip by

7

10.4 km

Bridgewater Canal

Highlight • River

The Bridgewater Canal is 39 miles (65 km) long, going between Runcorn and Leigh. It was built over 250 years ago and was an important transport link for years. The …

Tip by

8

10.5 km

Wat Phra Sing UK Peace Garden

Highlight • Religious Site

Lovely statue and memorial garden to visit, very well maintained and looked after

Tip by

B

21.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.3 km

4.24 km

2.05 km

1.83 km

1.33 km

609 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

8.02 km

1.13 km

880 m

390 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Today

Monday 9 November

8°C

2°C

-- %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: -- km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate Send to Phone

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

4.7

425

Helsby Hill loop from Overton

03:01h

10.5km

250m

4.5

341

Sale & Chorlton Water Parks loop on the Mersey — Manchester

02:51h

11.2km

30m

4.0

187

Whitemoor Trail

02:15h

8.68km

60m

4.6

404

Dunham Massey deer park long loop

01:05h

4.25km

20m

4.6

318

Around Pennington Flash Nature Reserve

01:19h

5.12km

20m

4.6

222

Alderley Edge loop via The Edge

02:26h

8.95km

130m

4.8

204

Lymm Dam & Spud Wood loop

01:48h

7.00km

30m

4.5

162

Dunham Massey loop

03:01h

11.8km

40m

4.4

172

Delamere Forest and Blakemere Moss loop

02:55h

11.3km

50m

4.7

183

Hale Lighthouse loop

01:21h

5.29km

20m

4.7

135

Quarry Bank Mill loop via Pareni Tree and Chapel Bridge

01:10h

4.49km

30m

4.7

138

Woodhouse & Frodsham loop from Helsby

03:17h

11.4km

260m