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North West England

Walton Lock – Manchester Ship Canal loop from Ofcom

Hiking trails & Routes

North West England

Walton Lock – Manchester Ship Canal loop from Ofcom

Easy

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Walton Lock – Manchester Ship Canal loop from Ofcom

00:49

3.22km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 346 m for 81 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.20 km

Walton Lock

Highlight • Structure

It is a small channel just off the Manchester Ship Canal At Stockton Heath.
It is a lock with 3 gates and various manual pulling systems dotted around the site …

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1.21 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, …

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3

1.89 km

Black Bear Park

Highlight • Rest Area

4

1.94 km

Wilderspool Causeway Swing Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The history of Wilderspool Bridge in Warrington town centre

warringtonguardian.co.uk/news/23453229.history-wilderspool-bridge-warrington-town-centre

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3.22 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.76 km

219 m

107 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.24 km

1.09 km

595 m

219 m

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