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Bluebell Woods – The Apple Barn loop from Thelwall

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United Kingdom

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North West England

Grappenhall And Thelwall

Bluebell Woods – The Apple Barn loop from Thelwall

Easy

4.9

(8)

107

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Bluebell Woods – The Apple Barn loop from Thelwall

01:18

21.1km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.89 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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3.05 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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3.06 km

The Pennine Coffee Co.

Highlight • Cafe

Great place for food and drink.

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3.42 km

Lymm Memorial Forest

Forest

5.22 km

The Cooperative Food, Chaise Meadow (Trans Pennine Trail)

Highlight • Cycleway

Strategically placed right next to the TPT, it's so convenient not to have to have to travel far from the trail to restock your supplies.

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8.19 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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10.8 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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21.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.8 km

5.33 km

426 m

235 m

233 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.0 km

5.38 km

1.07 km

501 m

121 m

Elevation

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Friday 24 July

22°C

11°C

59 %

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Bluebell Woods – The Apple Barn loop from Thelwall

Bluebell Woods

Ranger Station on the Trans Pennine Trail

The Pennine Coffee Co.

The Cooperative Food, Chaise Meadow (Trans Pennine Trail)

The Apple Barn

Trans Pennine Trail: Bridgewater Canal Section

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