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Crosby Beach (Blundellsands) – View of Altcar Beach loop from Hall Road

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United Kingdom
England
North West England

Crosby Beach (Blundellsands) – View of Altcar Beach loop from Hall Road

Hard

26

runners

Crosby Beach (Blundellsands) – View of Altcar Beach loop from Hall Road

03:04

29.1km

60m

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: October 15, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.13 km

Another Place by Antony Gormley

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Crosby beach is a huge sandy beach on the Irish Sea. The Burbo Bank windfarm is clearly visible offshore.
Sculptor Antony Gormley has installed 100 cast iron casts of himself …

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2

2.49 km

Crosby Beach Parkrun Start

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The Crosby Beach Parkrun starts just outside the leisure centre every Saturday at 9:00. The course is an out and back heading northwest along the coast, it's marshalled and signed …

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3

5.73 km

Crosby Marine Lake and Beach

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4

9.03 km

Crosby Beach (Blundellsands)

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Free parking at the Sports Centre car park (Mariners Drive) makes a good starting point. The path along the front is wide and flat all the way to the Coast …

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5

10.7 km

View of Altcar Beach

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Amazing views good path but needs abit of care

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6

18.8 km

There are miles of waymarked and un-marked paths and trails through the dunes and woodland at Formby. They all make great running loops with fun underfoot terrain and fast flat …

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7

22.7 km

sandy footpaths through the sandhills

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8

23.1 km

Bridge Over the River

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B

29.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.2 km

10.3 km

4.79 km

1.81 km

973 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.0 km

7.03 km

3.01 km

2.37 km

1.78 km

965 m

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