The Bridgewater Way is a regeneration project which created a 39 mile route along the Bridgewater Canal for walkers and cyclists alike. As a canal the going is flat and easy, perfect for warming those legs up!

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20.9 km

Bridgewater Canal at Worsley Green

Highlight • River

Stunning architecture on the side of the canal. Good spot for to eat a picnic lunch!

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23.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.30 km

6.06 km

5.23 km

2.82 km

396 m

256 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.94 km

6.12 km

5.22 km

2.89 km

1.93 km

Elevation

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The Bridgewater Way

Bridgewater Canal at Worsley Green

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