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Mountain biking trails

North West England

Greater Manchester

Wigan Pier – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Wigan Wallgate

Mountain biking trails

North West England

Greater Manchester

Wigan Pier – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Wigan Wallgate

Moderate

5.0

(4)

11

riders

Wigan Pier – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Wigan Wallgate

03:14

50.5km

110m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 3, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 103 m for 14 m

After 50.5 km for 14 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

695 m

Trencherfield Mill

Highlight • Monument

2

940 m

Wigan Pier

Highlight • River

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

Tip by

3

6.18 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.

Tip by

4

8.60 km

S

Highlight • Other

9.03 km

Appley Bridge Meadows

Forest

11.7 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Lake

7

12.7 km

The Millhouse Pub

Highlight • Pub

8

17.5 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • River

Great views of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. On the path there is also the Ship Inn pub

Tip by

9

41.0 km

Leeds & Liverpool Canal Towpath

Highlight • Bridge

The Leeds & Liverpool canal runs for 127miles between the two cities. Originally built for transporting goods it's use declined after the railways and nowadays it's predominantly used for recreation. …

Tip by

10

46.1 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Near Crooke

Highlight • Trail

B

50.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.4 km

14.9 km

6.21 km

5.32 km

801 m

750 m

188 m

Surfaces

22.6 km

11.9 km

6.27 km

5.75 km

3.50 km

472 m

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Friday 13 November

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-4°C

4 %

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