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Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Eccleston Village loop from Chorley

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Lancashire

Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Eccleston Village loop from Chorley

Moderate

4.7

(7)

119

riders

Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Eccleston Village loop from Chorley

02:05

51.3km

240m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 77 m for 3 m

After 51.3 km for 3 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

17.1 km

The Village Pantry & Vintage Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

Found this wonderful cafe which is linked to an antiques. Enjoyed a wonderful break fast then on the way home tea and cake. A wonderful place for a rest

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27.1 km

Holmes Wood

Forest

3

32.7 km

Boat House Brasserie

Highlight • Cafe

Excellent coffee and cake

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4

32.7 km

This is a great stop off for tea/coffee and cake etc Portion sizes are HUGE!! Good for calorie replacement on those long rides :)

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5

32.8 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

Two marinas either side of this branch of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.

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6

40.9 km

River Yarrow in Eccleston

Highlight • River

Fecking predictive text - it's River Yarrow - how do you edit a highlight?

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7

42.4 km

Eccleston Village

Highlight • Settlement

The area to the south of Eccleston is a mini haven for cyclists - lots of little lanes to explore, a few cafes to find and a few challenging little climbs over towards Parbold. And all on fairly quiet roads.

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B

51.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.7 km

8.34 km

2.50 km

377 m

332 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

49.3 km

1.96 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 16 July

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13°C

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