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Mersey Viaduct Railway Bridges – The Ferry Tavern loop from Great Sankey

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Mersey Viaduct Railway Bridges – The Ferry Tavern loop from Great Sankey

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Mersey Viaduct Railway Bridges – The Ferry Tavern loop from Great Sankey

01:16

20.3km

70m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 8.88 km for 83 m

After 12.7 km for 81 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.42 km

Moore Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

Nice nature reserve, with a dirt road around the perimeter. Being so close to the river surface is quite damp and can be muddy a while after it has rained. Few spots for bird watching in the pond.

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8.64 km

Lapwing Lane Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good place for a quick rest!

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8.85 km

Moore Lane Swing Bridge (Manchester Ship Canal)

Highlight • Bridge

9.93 km

The Shed Café, Moore

Highlight • Cafe

Little Cafe on the way out of Moore, great outside area with views over farm animals.. and the cakes aren't to be sniffed at

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11.5 km

Walton Hall and Gardens

Highlight • Monument

Walton Hall and Gardens is listed on the English National Heritage list as a grade II listed building. Built in 1836 for Sir Gilbert Greenall by architect Edmund Sharpe, the …

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13.5 km

Mersey Viaduct Railway Bridges

Highlight • Bridge

Great looking bridges - impressive section

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15.8 km

Muddy Riverside Trail

Highlight • River

18.1 km

The Ferry Tavern

Highlight • River

One of Warrington's oldest pubs, with a superb setting on its own island nestled between the River Mersey and the Sankey to Saint Helen's canal.

Enjoy a bite to eat …

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20.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.85 km

5.40 km

3.07 km

2.88 km

594 m

505 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.99 km

6.85 km

4.67 km

1.20 km

640 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 13 July

27°C

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Mersey Viaduct Railway Bridges – The Ferry Tavern loop from Great Sankey

Moore Nature Reserve

Lapwing Lane Lake

Moore Lane Swing Bridge (Manchester Ship Canal)

The Shed Café, Moore

Walton Hall and Gardens

Mersey Viaduct Railway Bridges

Muddy Riverside Trail

The Ferry Tavern

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