Carr Mill Dam – View of Carr Mill Viaduct loop from Garswood

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Carr Mill Dam – View of Carr Mill Viaduct loop from Garswood

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Carr Mill Dam – View of Carr Mill Viaduct loop from Garswood

01:15

10.9km

90m

Running

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

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.92 km

Carr Mill Dam

Highlight • Lake

Great Bimble around the Dam, call in The Dam Cafe for a brew.

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5.71 km

Carr Mill Dam

Highlight • Lake

good for mountain bikes but gets muddy

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5.95 km

View of Carr Mill Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

The railway viaduct was built in 1891 by Charles Braddock and is located on the Wigan - St Helens railway line. It replaces an earlier one from 1869.
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6.29 km

Carr Mill Café

Highlight • Other

6.29 km

The Boathouse Café & Bar

Highlight • Restaurant

lovely on a sunny day.

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7.11 km

Bluebell Pond and Woodland Path

Highlight • Natural

take a picnic

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9.52 km

View of Billinge

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Great Views Billinge over

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10.7 km

Garswood Railway Station

Highlight • Structure

This Station was opened on 1st December 1869 by the Lancahire Union Railway.

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10.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.28 km

3.24 km

1.17 km

1.11 km

1.08 km

Surfaces

4.41 km

2.23 km

2.07 km

1.96 km

217 m

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Carr Mill Dam – View of Carr Mill Viaduct loop from Garswood

Carr Mill Dam

Carr Mill Dam

View of Carr Mill Viaduct

Carr Mill Café

The Boathouse Café & Bar

Bluebell Pond and Woodland Path

View of Billinge

Garswood Railway Station

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