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Moore Nature Reserve – Birchwood Pool loop from Runcorn & Latchford Canal

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Penketh

Moore Nature Reserve – Birchwood Pool loop from Runcorn & Latchford Canal

Easy

3.8

(6)

57

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Moore Nature Reserve – Birchwood Pool loop from Runcorn & Latchford Canal

01:28

5.77km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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124 m

Moore Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

Nice nature reserve, with a dirt road around the perimeter. Being so close to the river surface is quite damp and can be muddy a while after it has rained. Few spots for bird watching in the pond.

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1.07 km

Birch Strife Hide

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A beautiful place to observe waterfowl

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1.09 km

Birchwood Pool

Highlight • Natural

One of five lakes in the Nature Reserve, woodland, meadows, bird feeding stations and nine bird hides covering the lakes. The RSPB state that is one of the best in …

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1.70 km

There are beautiful hiking trails here, where you can always enjoy views of the ponds.

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5

2.18 km

Beautiful habitat for observing waterfowl.

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2.58 km

Colin's Hide

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Beautiful view of the Pump House Pool for waterfowl watching.

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2.59 km

8

3.10 km

Bench Under an Old Tree

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An idyllic place for a short break under an impressive old tree.

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5.77 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.87 km

1.78 km

991 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.92 km

1.91 km

815 m

554 m

436 m

< 100 m

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