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Sankey Viaduct – Sankey Canal loop from Newton-le-Willows

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United Kingdom
England
North West England

Sankey Viaduct – Sankey Canal loop from Newton-le-Willows

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3

hikers

Sankey Viaduct – Sankey Canal loop from Newton-le-Willows

01:38

6.36km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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1.87 km

The Mucky Mountains Nature Reserve

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The Mucky Mountains are a former chemical dump. Today they are a landscape with interesting flora and a nature reserve. Here you can find, among other things, the dogwort, a …

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2.57 km

Sankey Viaduct

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The Sankey Viaduct is considered the oldest railway viaduct in the world. It was built between 1828 and 1830. It is made of yellow sandstone and red brick. It is …

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3.54 km

Sankey Canal

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The Sankey Canal was opened in 1757 to transport coal from mines in the St Helens area to Liverpool and Cheshire. It was the first canal during the Industrial Revolution …

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3.81 km

Sankey Canal

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Sankey Valley Park is a public park in Warrington, Cheshire. It occupies part of the Sankey Valley and the main park itself covers over 1½ miles between Sankey Bridges in …

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4.15 km

Nice easy cycle path

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6.36 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.67 km

430 m

263 m

Surfaces

4.42 km

1.09 km

848 m

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Tuesday 26 May

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14°C

37 %

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