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

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North West England

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

Moderate

5.0

(1)

58

runners

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

01:38

14.8km

100m

Running

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

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

1.96 km

View of the Fields Near Rainford

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

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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3

5.71 km

Carr Mill Dam

Highlight • Lake

good for mountain bikes but gets muddy

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4

5.97 km

Black Brook Canal

Highlight • Other

5

9.12 km

Sankey Valley Park

Highlight • River

Sankey Valley Park is a public park in Warrington, Cheshire. It occupies part of the Sankey Valley and the main park itself covers over 1½ miles between Sankey Bridges in …

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6

9.13 km

Sankey Valley Coal Truck and Waterwheel

Highlight • Historical Site

The Sankey Canal was built principally to transport coal from the coal mines in Haydock and Parr to the growing chemical industries of Liverpool.

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7

10.6 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.
flickr.com/photos/themakerfieldrambler/9984346725

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11.9 km

Crock Hey Wood

Forest

9

14.7 km

Garswood Railway Station

Highlight • Structure

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

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B

14.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.65 km

3.55 km

2.18 km

1.33 km

1.18 km

872 m

Surfaces

5.92 km

3.35 km

1.99 km

1.83 km

857 m

821 m

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Thursday 8 October

17°C

10°C

64 %

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