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Leasowe Bay Viewpoint – Waders Walk Promenade loop from West Kirby

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North West England

Leasowe Bay Viewpoint – Waders Walk Promenade loop from West Kirby

Hard

4.9

(16)

100

hikers

Leasowe Bay Viewpoint – Waders Walk Promenade loop from West Kirby

06:49

26.9km

50m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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99 m

West Kirby Railway Station

Highlight • Rest Area

You can travel to this walk from anywhere on the the Merseyrail network. And from further afield as Merseyrail connects to mainline services at several places. I can also vouch …

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8.94 km

Leasowe Bay, North Wirral Coastal Park

Highlight • Beach

loads of free carparking at North Wirral Coastal Park

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10.4 km

Leasowe Bay Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

A fantastic spot to rest and take in the fabulous panoramic views of Leasowe Bay, Liverpool Bay and beyond whilst listening to the sound of the sea meeting the shore. …

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13.8 km

Welcome to New Brighton Statue

Highlight • Monument

15.1 km

Memorial Benches on New Brighton Promenade

Highlight • Viewpoint

What a lovely idea. Poignant yet colourful commemmorations of those that have gone before us. Meeting/Talking benches have also been provided. All in good condition and well maintained. Take the opportunity to sit and chat and make new 'freinds'.

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22.7 km

Waders Walk Promenade

Highlight • Viewpoint

A brilliant initiative originally intended to 'brighten up' the fencing around the enclosed (but accessible) gardens. The community tapped into the talents of local artists who produced some stunning artwork …

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23.3 km

Hoylake Lifeboatmen Memorial

Highlight • Monument

"Thanks to in-depth research from Peter Fitzgerald the full facts of the fateful lifeboat shout on 22nd December 1810 were discovered. Ian Davies (Hoylake RNLI) has previously commented:

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26.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

5.87 km

3.77 km

3.62 km

653 m

143 m

Surfaces

17.0 km

7.48 km

1.66 km

511 m

218 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 1 July

19°C

15°C

18 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 31.0 km/h

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Comments

July 9, 2025,Hike

Big skies over Leasowe Bay with Wales and Sefton dancing in the haze, this coast hugging route is all hard surfaced (unless you want to play on the beach). Cyclists share the route but there is plenty of room for everyone. There are good public transport links at both ends.

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Leasowe Bay Viewpoint – Waders Walk Promenade loop from West Kirby

West Kirby Railway Station

Leasowe Castle

Leasowe Bay, North Wirral Coastal Park

Leasowe Bay Viewpoint

Welcome to New Brighton Statue

Memorial Benches on New Brighton Promenade

Waders Walk Promenade

Hoylake Lifeboatmen Memorial

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