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North West England

The Boathouse Café & Bar – Boathouse, Carr Mill Dam loop from Sankey for Penketh

Mountain biking trails

North West England

The Boathouse Café & Bar – Boathouse, Carr Mill Dam loop from Sankey for Penketh

Moderate

3

riders

The Boathouse Café & Bar – Boathouse, Carr Mill Dam loop from Sankey for Penketh

02:08

37.9km

140m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 32.9 km for 157 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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5.63 km

Winwick Quay Dry Dock

Archaeological Site

2

8.39 km

Newton-le-Willows Angler's Association Fishing Spot

Highlight • Lake

3

8.40 km

Sankey Canal and Pugh Arch Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

Nice easy cycle path

Tip by

4

11.0 km

Newton-le-Willows Train Station

Highlight • Settlement

Newton-le-Willows is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, The population at the 2021 census was 24,642. Newton-le-Willows is on the eastern edge of St Helens, south of Wigan and north of Warrington.

Tip by

5

14.7 km

Ornate Metal Gates, Blackbrook

Highlight • Monument

The gates are situated at the Blackbrook entrance behind the Sankey Arms

Tip by

6

16.3 km

Carr Mill Dam

Highlight • Lake

7

16.6 km

The Boathouse Café & Bar

Highlight • Restaurant

lovely on a sunny day.

Tip by

8

16.6 km

Boathouse, Carr Mill Dam

Highlight • Cafe

Great place for a bite to eat or coffee Great veiw of carmill dam lake

Tip by

9

16.6 km

The Dam Bar and Grill

Highlight • Pub

Fantastic cafe/bar Garswood old Rd Carr Mill St helens Merseyside

Tip by

32.7 km

Bold Health Plantation

Forest

B

37.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.1 km

5.21 km

4.96 km

4.51 km

2.34 km

1.49 km

255 m

Surfaces

23.1 km

9.30 km

4.15 km

793 m

549 m

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Friday 3 July

22°C

15°C

29 %

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