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United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cheshire West and Chester
Helsby

Sugar Lane Switchback – Road Closed to Vehicles loop from Helsby

Routes
Running trails & routes
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cheshire West and Chester
Helsby

Sugar Lane Switchback – Road Closed to Vehicles loop from Helsby

Hard

26

runners

Sugar Lane Switchback – Road Closed to Vehicles loop from Helsby

01:46

16.8km

170m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

29 m

The Helsby Tap

Highlight • Pub

2

350 m

3

4.86 km

Rubberlover Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Nice fast road. Quite flat, quite quiet.

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4

6.74 km

Sugar Lane Switchback

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Really nice little switchback. Gets very icy in winter, but for summer months is just good fun.

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5

16.2 km

Road Closed to Vehicles

Highlight • Structure

The road is closed to vehicles but is open to cyclists & pedestrians

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B

16.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

2.95 km

2.03 km

1.73 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.81 km

6.07 km

1.89 km

< 100 m

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Saturday 11 July

28°C

16°C

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