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Fisherman's Path – Ainsdale Gravel Trail loop from Formby

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Fisherman's Path – Ainsdale Gravel Trail loop from Formby

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Fisherman's Path – Ainsdale Gravel Trail loop from Formby

01:59

19.2km

30m

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: May 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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236 m

Formby Woodland and Asparagus Trail

Highlight • Trail

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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4.76 km

Kiosk Coffee

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely little coffee shop at the end of the walk. Pleasant and polite staff and reasonably priced.

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6.81 km

Woodland Path, Ainsdale National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Ainsdale National Nature Reserve is one of the best remaining strongholds for the rare natterjack toad, Europe’s loudest amphibian. Red squirrels can occasionally be seen in amongst the reserve’s pine …

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7.17 km

Fisherman's Path

Highlight • Forest

Little bit bumpy if you have thinner road tyres but doable

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8.06 km

RAF Woodvale Airfield View

Highlight • Structure

A nice path with viewing spots to see the cadets and trainee pilots gaining experience as they fly in and out of RAF Woodvale

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10.9 km

Ainsdale Gravel Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

very nice, bumpy fast rolling gravel

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17.5 km

St Luke's Church, Formby

Highlight • Historical Site

St Luke's Church is in St Luke's Church Road, Formby, Sefton, Merseyside, England, and is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Liverpool. The original chapel on the …

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19.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.58 km

5.64 km

3.84 km

139 m

Surfaces

7.50 km

6.32 km

5.07 km

245 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 18 July

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Fisherman's Path – Ainsdale Gravel Trail loop from Formby

The Railway

Formby Woodland and Asparagus Trail

Kiosk Coffee

Woodland Path, Ainsdale National Nature Reserve

Fisherman's Path

RAF Woodvale Airfield View

Ainsdale Gravel Trail

St Luke's Church, Formby

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