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Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Freshfield

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Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Freshfield

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Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Freshfield

03:44

63.5km

210m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 61.0 km for 59 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.87 km

Closed Bridge on Canal Path

Highlight • Bridge

9.73 km

Canal Towpath Trail

Highlight • River

Due to heavy rain in some parts, the canal can flood the path. Leaving it muddy and unusable. On a sunny day, it's perfect for MTB or gravel, very pieceful away from cars etc

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29.0 km

The Boat House Café at Fettlers Wharf Marina

Highlight • Cafe

This is a great stop off for tea/coffee and cake etc Portion sizes are HUGE!! Good for calorie replacement on those long rides :)

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29.2 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

Two marinas either side of this branch of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.

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29.3 km

Tastebuds Café, Fettlers Wharf Marina

Highlight • Cafe

Beautiful location right by the marina, this cafe is a fail-safe mid-ride stop. There are racks for bikes, an extensive cake and snack selection and great coffee. It's open every …

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37.1 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

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42.0 km

New Park Wood

Forest

54.6 km

The Ship Inn, Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • Pub

The Ship Inn is situated on the Leeds Liverpool canal just off the A5147. It is in a rural location with fantastic views. It has a large garden with a …

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63.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.9 km

3.53 km

1.79 km

1.68 km

1.15 km

440 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.6 km

28.2 km

1.17 km

559 m

Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

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Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Freshfield

Closed Bridge on Canal Path

Canal Towpath Trail

The Boat House Café at Fettlers Wharf Marina

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Tastebuds Café, Fettlers Wharf Marina

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

The Ship Inn, Leeds and Liverpool Canal

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