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Wigan Pier – Wigan Pier loop from Wigan Wallgate

Hard

182

runners

Wigan Pier – Wigan Pier loop from Wigan Wallgate

02:16

20.8km

170m

Running

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

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

161 m

Wigan Wallgate railway station

Highlight • Rest Area

The current station building was opened in 1896 and is the smaller of Wigan's 2 adjacent stations. The history of both lines and stations can be found here: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wigan_Wallgate_railway_station

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2

259 m

All Saints' Church, Wigan

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The oldest part of the church (tower foundations) dates from the later 13th century. Between 1845 and 1850 the church was extensively rebuilt, with the exception of the tower, the …

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3

288 m

Wigan War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

When visiting Wigan Parish Church, take a moment to explore the war memorial located in the triangular garden to the south of the church. Designed by renowned architect Giles Gilbert …

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3.33 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Lake

5

8.36 km

Wigan Pier

Highlight • River

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

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6

8.55 km

Wigan Pier

Highlight • Historical Site

Wigan Pier sits on the superlative Leeds & Liverpool Canal. Very close to the town of Wigan with cafes, shops, pubs and bars. Also has a museum. You can walk …

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8

16.0 km

Haigh Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

9

17.3 km

18.7 km

Haigh Lower Plantations

Forest

B

20.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.83 km

5.14 km

3.45 km

2.88 km

1.96 km

602 m

Surfaces

10.0 km

7.74 km

2.22 km

467 m

355 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (140 m)

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Thursday 12 November

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