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North West England

View of Mersey Gateway Bridge – The Ferry Tavern loop from Rainhill

North West England

View of Mersey Gateway Bridge – The Ferry Tavern loop from Rainhill

Moderate

5

riders

View of Mersey Gateway Bridge – The Ferry Tavern loop from Rainhill

01:39

30.7km

160m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: March 24, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 86 m for 35 m

After 30.6 km for 35 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.90 km

Cottage With Flower Garden

Highlight • Settlement

Such a stunning garden in summer ☀️

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4.73 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

3

12.8 km

Trans Pennine Trail – Mersey Gateway Bridge Crossing

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The Trans Pennine Trail is a coast-to-coast route across the entire breadth of England from Southport to Hornsea. It is well signposted and a walk or cycle could use all …

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4

12.9 km

View of the Mersey Gateway Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Another fine spot to stop & admire the views

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5

15.0 km

View of Mersey Gateway Bridge

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The Mersey Gateway bridge opened in 2017. It's a toll bridge crossing the river Mersey and the Manchester Ship canal.

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6

15.1 km

Fiddler's Ferry Power Station

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A decommisioned Power Plant at the banks of the river Mersey. Four cooling towers which are still visible on Google Maps satellite view are already deconstructed, the four others are …

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7

15.5 km

The Ferry Tavern

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The FerryTavern
Olde English pub on the banks of the River Mersey along the Trans Pennine Trail serving great beer,live music and home to the world famous Ferry fish & chips.

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8

16.4 km

Boat Yard

Highlight • Other

Some old boats here

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9

16.5 km

Abandoned Boat on the Mersey Canal

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The boat is just left in the canal, but it is a haven for wildlife.

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B

30.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.2 km

12.1 km

2.58 km

1.56 km

1.26 km

990 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

6.29 km

5.75 km

4.13 km

1.88 km

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