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Wigan Pier – Wigan Locks loop from Haigh

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Wigan Pier – Wigan Locks loop from Haigh

Easy

5.0

(2)

riders

Wigan Pier – Wigan Locks loop from Haigh

01:40

26.2km

170m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.56 km for 86 m

After 16.9 km for 98 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.91 km

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Highlight • Other

9.77 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Lake

11.3 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Lock and Bridges

Highlight • Bridge

A lovely scenic, tranquil, relaxing walk. Nice clean, clear wide pathways for walking or cycling. Great for taking pictures, videos, observing nature & wildlife. Great fun.

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13.0 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Near Crooke

Highlight • Trail

16.7 km

Wigan Pier

Highlight • River

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

Tip by

16.8 km

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 down to the Wigan Flashes with good accessible paths and lots of wildlife.

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16.9 km

Trencherfield Mill

Highlight • Monument

18.1 km

The Face of Wigan

Highlight • Structure

An 18ft sculpture made from hundreds of highly reflective steel panels, called The Face of Wigan, has been installed in the town's Grand Arcade. ... “It is intended to represent not a single celebrity but all of the inhabitants of the area, the very people of Wigan,”
Also in the square at the other statues really nice

Tip by

21.0 km

Wigan Locks

Highlight • River

26.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.16 km

5.77 km

5.01 km

3.75 km

1.50 km

1.03 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.22 km

8.17 km

5.94 km

2.36 km

397 m

155 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

32°C

12°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Wigan Pier – Wigan Locks loop from Haigh

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Leeds and Liverpool Canal Lock and Bridges

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Near Crooke

Wigan Pier

Wigan Pier

Trencherfield Mill

The Face of Wigan

Wigan Locks

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