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Eccleston

Twin Lakes Velo Café – Eyes Lane Bridge loop from Eccleston

Moderate

5.0

(3)

30

riders

Twin Lakes Velo Café – Eyes Lane Bridge loop from Eccleston

02:15

37.7km

120m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 27.7 km for 133 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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4.66 km

Square's Wood

Forest

2

5.29 km

Croston Stone Cross and Village Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Croston is one of the most attractive large villages in the area with several pubs and restaurants.

Tip by

3

6.85 km

Twin Lakes Velo Café

Highlight • Cafe

Specialist cyclist café with bike racks in visible location. Nice place, fairly quick service even when busy. Good Full English. Must be very nice on a hot day, with views over the water and outdoor seating.

Tip by

4

9.37 km

Bretherton War Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

A wonderful place to remember those who where lost

Tip by

5

11.6 km

Eyes Lane Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Red Bridge is a beautiful way to cross the canal and you can see lots of wildlife

Tip by

17.5 km

Holmes Wood

Forest

7

21.7 km

Mere Lane

Highlight • Trail

Not far from Martin Mere wetlands this path take you near Sandy Lane very quiet and pieceful.

Tip by

8

24.9 km

Croston Drive Public Footpath and Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A nice mixed-surface bridleway, which is a nice shortcut away from the busy A-road. Starts off as rough pot-holed tarmac, slippy mud in the wet between the big houses, then smooth tarmac back to the road.

Tip by

9

27.8 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

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

Tip by

10

27.9 km

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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B

37.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.6 km

1.63 km

1.44 km

907 m

786 m

227 m

125 m

Surfaces

25.6 km

8.44 km

2.30 km

1.25 km

< 100 m

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