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Eyes Lane Bridge – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Longton

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Eyes Lane Bridge – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Longton

Moderate

4.3

(4)

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Eyes Lane Bridge – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Longton

03:01

53.0km

140m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: May 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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Eyes Lane Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

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The Boat House Café at Fettlers Wharf Marina

Highlight • Cafe

This is a great stop off for tea/coffee and cake etc Portion sizes are HUGE!! Good for calorie replacement on those long rides :)

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34.3 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

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

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34.5 km

Tastebuds Café, Fettlers Wharf Marina

Highlight • Cafe

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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53.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.9 km

1.36 km

641 m

571 m

495 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.6 km

7.51 km

745 m

138 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 18 July

21°C

11°C

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Eyes Lane Bridge – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Longton

Fred Flintstone's Car Sculpture

Bretherton War Memorial

Eyes Lane Bridge

Mere Lane

The Boat House Café at Fettlers Wharf Marina

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Tastebuds Café, Fettlers Wharf Marina

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