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North West England

Greater Manchester

The Strawberry Duck – Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal loop from Prestwich

North West England

Greater Manchester

The Strawberry Duck – Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal loop from Prestwich

Moderate

5.0

(1)

16

riders

The Strawberry Duck – Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal loop from Prestwich

03:04

50.7km

440m

Gravel riding

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

Last updated: September 2, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 14.4 km for 71 m

After 16.4 km for 158 m

After 18.5 km for 85 m

After 21.1 km for 80 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.81 km

Philips Park Mountain Bike Trails

Highlight • Forest

Brilliant small network of well maintained mountain bike trails that's perfect for beginners with a blue rated route and more advanced riders with the red loop.
All well signposted so you won't get lost!

Tip by

4.60 km

Giant's Seat Wood

Forest

3

6.07 km

Ringley Old Bridge

Highlight • River

Built in 1677 this old bridge over the river Irwell is no longer used for traffic. You are allowed to ride over it and it avoids the busy road bridge …

Tip by

4

8.10 km

Nob End

Highlight • Natural

18.7 km

Jumbles Reservoir

Lake

21.9 km

Wayoh Reservoir

Lake

22.5 km

West Pennine Moors

Forest

8

23.2 km

The Strawberry Duck

Highlight • Restaurant

Nice pub with real ale and good food

Tip by

9

37.6 km

Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

This is a pretty section of the Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal. It's disused although still holds water and makes for a lovely companion as you cycle in the area.

Tip by

10

39.4 km

Route Starting Point

Highlight • Rest Area

11

39.6 km

National Cycle Route 6 Along Elton Reservoir

Highlight • Cycleway

Mixed bag of surfaces

Tip by

12

41.9 km

Stone Monolith

Highlight • Other

B

50.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

13.1 km

10.1 km

6.32 km

3.90 km

2.51 km

151 m

Surfaces

20.3 km

14.0 km

8.80 km

6.00 km

1.19 km

496 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Tuesday 20 October

11°C

6°C

82 %

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