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Sankey Viaduct (Nine Arches) – Sankey Canal loop from Winwick

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Sankey Viaduct (Nine Arches) – Sankey Canal loop from Winwick

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Sankey Viaduct (Nine Arches) – Sankey Canal loop from Winwick

01:04

10.3km

30m

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: April 17, 2026

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2.67 km

Newton-le-Willows Angler's Association Fishing Spot

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2.67 km

Sankey Canal and Pugh Arch Viaduct

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Nice easy cycle path

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3.27 km

Sankey Canal

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The Sankey Canal was opened in 1757 to transport coal from mines in the St Helens area to Liverpool and Cheshire. It was the first canal during the Industrial Revolution …

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5.27 km

Welcome Sign for Newton-le-Willows

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You can turn off the road at this sign which takes you on the Sankey Valley path all the way to Carr Mill. Very quiet just watch out for the Swans

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5.68 km

Remains of a Canal Lock

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In the long term, the complete restoration of the canal and the locks is planned.

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5.94 km

The Sankey Viaduct (locally known as the Nine Arches) is a railway viaduct in North West England. It is a designated Grade I listed building and has been described as being "the earliest major railway viaduct in the world.

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6.24 km

Sankey Viaduct

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The Sankey Viaduct is considered the oldest railway viaduct in the world. It was built between 1828 and 1830. It is made of yellow sandstone and red brick. It is …

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7.48 km

Sankey Canal

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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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10.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.21 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.60 km

1.81 km

606 m

281 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 19 May

17°C

11°C

61 %

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Sankey Viaduct (Nine Arches) – Sankey Canal loop from Winwick

Newton-le-Willows Angler's Association Fishing Spot

Sankey Canal and Pugh Arch Viaduct

Sankey Canal

Welcome Sign for Newton-le-Willows

Remains of a Canal Lock