Martin Mere Wetland Centre – Sudell Lane loop from Upholland

Martin Mere Wetland Centre – Sudell Lane loop from Upholland

Moderate

riders

Martin Mere Wetland Centre – Sudell Lane loop from Upholland

02:16

52.3km

210m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 10.6 km for 18 m

After 32.5 km for 30 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.6 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

Back Lane across the Leeds Liverpool Canal

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12.8 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch)

Lake

16.5 km

Martin Mere Wetland Centre

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Martin Mere was formed at the end of the last ice age, when water filled a depression in the glacial drift. Since then its size has varied as water levels …

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21.8 km

Heatons Bridge

Highlight • Rest Area

Great canal side pub dating from 1837, when it served as offices for the Leeds and Liverpool freight services. Traditional pub with separate areas and home cooked food. Pill box …

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27.3 km

The Saracens Head, Halsall

Highlight • Pub

Great Location for a beer sat next to the canal.

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31.2 km

Green's Lane Canal Crossing

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Near Downholland this with cut of the junction ahead and you pass over the canal.

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32.5 km

Bridge Over the Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • River

Nice place to cross with nice views

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33.9 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Towards Aughton

Highlight • Cycleway

The Leeds and Liverpool Canal is a canal in Northern England, linking the cities of Leeds and Liverpool. Over a distance of 127 miles, crossing the Pennines, and including 91 locks on the main line

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34.7 km