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North West England

Greater Manchester

Wigan Pier – Wigan Pier loop from Wigan North Western

Hiking trails & Routes

North West England

Greater Manchester

Wigan Pier – Wigan Pier loop from Wigan North Western

Moderate

21

hikers

Wigan Pier – Wigan Pier loop from Wigan North Western

02:22

9.30km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

260 m

Wigan Wallgate railway station

Highlight • Rest Area

The current station building was opened in 1896 and is the smaller of Wigan's 2 adjacent stations. The history of both lines and stations can be found here: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wigan_Wallgate_railway_station

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2

836 m

Trencherfield Mill

Highlight • Monument

3

897 m

Wigan Pier

Highlight • Historical Site

Wigan Pier sits on the superlative Leeds & Liverpool Canal. Very close to the town of Wigan with cafes, shops, pubs and bars. Also has a museum. You can walk …

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4

2.62 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • Structure

5

4.78 km

Crooke Hall Inn

Highlight • Other

6

8.47 km

Wigan Pier

Highlight • River

Careful, busy roads around here, be safe, be seen.

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B

9.30 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.21 km

552 m

389 m

128 m

Surfaces

8.53 km

273 m

248 m

114 m

114 m

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Monday 31 August

19°C

9°C

51 %

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