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Greater Manchester

View of Pennington Flash – Tyldesley Loopline loop from Tyldesley

North West England

Greater Manchester

View of Pennington Flash – Tyldesley Loopline loop from Tyldesley

Easy

2

riders

View of Pennington Flash – Tyldesley Loopline loop from Tyldesley

01:20

21.1km

90m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.42 km for 149 m

After 7.45 km for 114 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

9.78 km

Serene Lake

Highlight • Lake

2

12.4 km

Plank Lane Marina and Lift Bridge

Highlight • Rest Area

A nice developed spot along the canal. Let's hope it doesn't become too overdeveloped however!

Tip by

3

12.8 km

Penstock Gate on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch)

Highlight • Cycleway

Watch the small dinghy sailing on the flash. Accessible from many directions.

Tip by

4

13.2 km

View of Pennington Flash

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stunning views along the canal toady in the beautiful sunshine

Tip by

5

15.1 km

Junction of the Bridgwater Canal and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

Fabulous canal tow path. Lovely to see it being used by families. Lots of walkers, cyclists and people enjoying the canal

Tip by

6

15.6 km

Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch)

Highlight • Cycleway

Great well laid path. A few areas have a bumpy surface due to tree roots, and some parts quite narrow. Walkers/cyclists/joggers respect each other in the main.

Tip by

7

16.4 km

East Bond Street Guided Busway

Highlight • Cycleway

fantastic cycling and walking route

Tip by

8

17.9 km

Tyldesley Loopline

Highlight • Cycleway

The Tyldesley Loopline is perfect for any type of bikes, prams and wheelchairs because it is all tarmac. Suitable for any age! perfect for walking, jogging and running. Also it is pet friendly. Highly recommended 😎 👍🏽

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B

21.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.53 km

5.56 km

2.39 km

2.14 km

1.63 km

878 m

Surfaces

9.23 km

4.53 km

3.47 km

3.31 km

596 m

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Tuesday 20 October

10°C

6°C

97 %

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