Irlam Locks – Manchester Ship Canal loop from Culcheth
Irlam Locks – Manchester Ship Canal loop from Culcheth
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Irlam Locks – Manchester Ship Canal loop from Culcheth
02:00
35.3km
90m
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: August 22, 2026
Tips
Includes movable bridges
Check opening times.
After 11.3 km for 48 m
After 11.7 km for 48 m
After 17.3 km for 40 m
After 19.0 km for 39 m
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
11.5 km
Irlam Locks
Highlight • Bridge
11.7 km
Irlam Locks
Highlight • River
Tip by
11.7 km
Manchester Ship Canal
Highlight • River
Tip by
15.6 km
The Iron Mask Sculpture at Barton Airport
Highlight • Monument
Tip by
19.1 km
Barton High Level Bridge
Highlight • Bridge
Tip by
26.6 km
Viewpoint
Viewpoint
35.3 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
17.4 km
14.2 km
2.74 km
731 m
246 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
30.4 km
4.47 km
223 m
165 m
< 100 m
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Thursday 22 October
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6°C
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