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Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Hoghton Tower War Memorial loop from Mill Hill

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
North West England

Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Hoghton Tower War Memorial loop from Mill Hill

Hard

14

riders

Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Hoghton Tower War Memorial loop from Mill Hill

02:27

37.1km

510m

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 6, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 34.1 km for 60 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.00 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • River

The Leeds and Liverpool Canal is a canal in Northern England, linking the cities of Leeds and Liverpool. Over a distance of 127 miles, crossing the Pennines, and including 91 locks on the main line.

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2

14.2 km

Hare & Hounds, Abbey Village

Highlight • Restaurant

Pub welcoming muddy paws and boots. Serves German food as well as British pub classics.

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3

19.8 km

Top Lock, Wheelton

Highlight • Historical Site

A Grade II listed building, The Top Lock is a quintessential rural inn with lots of variety. A tasteful refurbishment will capitalise on this.
It's on the Leeds Liverpool canal …

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4

19.8 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Be wary of pedestrians, bells at the ready!

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5

25.3 km

Beautiful modern pub with a wonderful garden with plenty of seating. Definitely stop and have a break here.

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6

29.7 km

Hoghton Tower War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Beautiful made memorial to remember those who where lost.

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7

30.9 km

The Royal Oak, Riley Green

Highlight • Restaurant

The Royal Oak is situated in a beautiful part of Lancashire, only a short distance away from the famous Hoghton Tower, and is the perfect place for lunch or dinner. …

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8

34.1 km

Avid with dog walkers a bell is highly recommended

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B

37.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.8 km

8.62 km

1.47 km

1.43 km

1.25 km

451 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.2 km

12.7 km

177 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Monday 6 July

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