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Poulton-With-Fearnhead

Spike Island Park – View of Silver Jubilee Bridge loop from Padgate

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United Kingdom
England
North West England
Poulton-With-Fearnhead

Spike Island Park – View of Silver Jubilee Bridge loop from Padgate

Hard

3.0

(1)

3

riders

Spike Island Park – View of Silver Jubilee Bridge loop from Padgate

07:42

126km

380m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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: May 1, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 73.0 km for 101 m

After 107 km for 101 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.89 km

Trans Pennine Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Lovely forested off-road packed trail under trees with some bridges overhead. Some bits with loose chunky gravel but nice and flat all along.

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9.75 km

Lymm Memorial Forest

Forest

3

12.2 km

Trans Pennine Trail: Bridgewater Canal Section

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Nice trail, which is a mixture of paths, gravel and mud. Plenty of walkers, cyclists and horses, so care needs to be taken for your own safety, as well as …

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4

22.3 km

Bridgewater Canal

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The Bridgewater Canal connects Runcorn, Manchester and Leigh. It was originally built to transport coal from mines in Worsley to Manchester. Now it is forms part of the 40 mile …

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62.6 km

Sankey Brook

Lake

6

66.2 km

The Ferry Tavern

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The FerryTavern
Olde English pub on the banks of the River Mersey along the Trans Pennine Trail serving great beer,live music and home to the world famous Ferry fish & chips.

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7

68.8 km

Trans Pennine Trail – Mersey Gateway Bridge Crossing

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The Trans Pennine Trail is a coast-to-coast route across the entire breadth of England from Southport to Hornsea. It is well signposted and a walk or cycle could use all …

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8

70.5 km

Spike Island Park

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Spike Island is a park in Widnes, Halton, North-West England. It is an artificial island between the Sankey Canal and the estuary of the River Mersey containing parkland, woodland, wetlands …

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9

71.3 km

View of Silver Jubilee Bridge

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The Silver Jubilee Bridge (originally the Runcorn–Widnes Bridge or informally the Runcorn Bridge) crosses the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal at Runcorn Gap between Runcorn and Widnes in …

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10

120 km

Sankey Valley Greenway and the Ferry Tavern

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The Sankey Canal opened in 1757, following the valley along the Sankey Brook, however was abandoned between 1931 and 1963. The canal has been under restoration since 1985 with the formation of the Sankey Canal Restoration Society.

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126 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.7 km

32.0 km

21.3 km

12.2 km

4.11 km

2.54 km

192 m

Surfaces

70.4 km

30.7 km

19.6 km

2.51 km

1.72 km

936 m

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