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West Midlands Region
Whixall

Drawbridge – Bridge Over the Canal loop from Fenn's, Whixall, Bettisfield Mosses National Nature Reserve

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Hiking trails & Routes
West Midlands Region
Whixall

Drawbridge – Bridge Over the Canal loop from Fenn's, Whixall, Bettisfield Mosses National Nature Reserve

Moderate

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Drawbridge – Bridge Over the Canal loop from Fenn's, Whixall, Bettisfield Mosses National Nature Reserve

02:12

8.74km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 7.79 km for 6 m

After 8.70 km for 12 m

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Parking

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7.79 km

Drawbridge

Highlight • Structure

Drawbridge like crossing. Cool structure and great walks or runs around

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8.22 km

Bridge Over the Canal

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Lovey crossing and turning spot by the canal

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8.70 km

Morris' Swing Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Unlike Roundthorn Bridge just to the north east, Morris' Bridge lifts via a hand-operated windlass. Sitting just above the water level, it's a remarkable experience to watch the bridge lift and allow a canal boat underneath.

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8.74 km

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Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.93 km

2.62 km

1.54 km

1.01 km

617 m

Surfaces

5.72 km

1.54 km

501 m

487 m

349 m

129 m

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Saturday 30 May

20°C

12°C

37 %

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