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North West England

Manchester Ship Canal – Lymm Dam loop from Lea Green

Road cycling routes

North West England

Manchester Ship Canal – Lymm Dam loop from Lea Green

Moderate

5.0

(2)

55

riders

Manchester Ship Canal – Lymm Dam loop from Lea Green

02:14

54.7km

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: October 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 24.2 km for 135 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

10.5 km

Sankey Valley Greenway and the Ferry Tavern

Highlight • River

The Sankey Canal opened in 1757, following the valley along the Sankey Brook, however was abandoned between 1931 and 1963. The canal has been under restoration since 1985 with the formation of the Sankey Canal Restoration Society.

Tip by

2

13.7 km

View of the Lake in Warrington

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of the many places I like in Warrington

Tip by

3

15.3 km

Wilderpool Community Woodland

Highlight • Natural

4

15.9 km

Manchester Ship Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

The Manchester Ship Canal is a 36-mile-long (58 km) inland waterway in the North West of England linking Manchester to the Irish Sea. Starting at the Mersey Estuary at Eastham, …

Tip by

5

24.3 km

Lymm Dam

Highlight • Lake

A picturesque lake located in the town of Lymm. A good place for a bike trip. With Warrington the route is really nice, for everyone regardless of fitness. In the …

Tip by

6

29.3 km

Warburton Bridge Over the Manchester Ship Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

Beautiful private bridge over the Manchester Ship Canal - picturesque for a ride over

Tip by

7

38.6 km

McDee’s Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Great coffee. Open until 1600 on Saturdays. Friendly staff.

Tip by

8

50.2 km

Burtonwood Brewery

Highlight • Pub

B

54.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.1 km

15.2 km

8.29 km

1.28 km

604 m

253 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

52.5 km

1.80 km

321 m

109 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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