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North West England

Greater Manchester

Bridgewater Canal in Worsley – Worsley Village and Delph loop from St Mary Ellenbrook

Running trails & routes

North West England

Greater Manchester

Bridgewater Canal in Worsley – Worsley Village and Delph loop from St Mary Ellenbrook

Hard

3.5

(2)

190

runners

Bridgewater Canal in Worsley – Worsley Village and Delph loop from St Mary Ellenbrook

01:38

15.0km

50m

Running

Hard run. 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 9, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

538 m

Boothstown Marina – Bridgewater Way

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice pub overlooking the marina, definitely will be back here for a summer time beer in the garden.

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2

2.82 km

Worsley Delph Historic Canal Entrance

Highlight • Bridge

Historical landmark on the Bridgewater Canal

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3

3.13 km

Bridgewater Canal in Worsley

Highlight • Structure

The Bridgewater Way is a scenic path that runs through Worsley in Greater Manchester, following the historic Bridgewater Canal. The path features beautiful views of the canal, surrounding woodlands and gardens.

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4

5.41 km

Start of the Towpath

Highlight • Trail

Make sure if you want to head Leigh on the canal that you go on the left side of the tow path, I’d didn’t and had to re route.

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5

7.20 km

Forest Trail

Highlight • Trail

Not really passable after a few day of pouring down.

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6

7.39 km

Worsley Marshes

Highlight • Forest

7

12.3 km

Worsley Village and Delph

Highlight • Historical Site

Stunning architecture

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8

12.3 km

Bridgewater Canal at Worsley Green

Highlight • River

Stunning architecture on the side of the canal. Good spot for to eat a picnic lunch!

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14.1 km

Hollin Wood

Forest

B

15.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

1.67 km

731 m

449 m

439 m

Surfaces

6.12 km

4.08 km

2.52 km

989 m

679 m

608 m

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Tuesday 23 June

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