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Bridgewater Canal – Silver Jubilee Bridge loop from Runcorn

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Bridgewater Canal – Silver Jubilee Bridge loop from Runcorn

IzzyK planned a gravel ride

March 17, 2026

Bridgewater Canal – Silver Jubilee Bridge loop from Runcorn

Easy

01:17

25.2km

19.7km/h

90m

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Overview

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Includes a movable bridge

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After 15.1 km for 83 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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609 m

Bridgewater Canal

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The Bridgewater Canal is 39 miles (65 km) long, going between Runcorn and Leigh. It was built over 250 years ago and was an important transport link for years. The …

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1.40 km

Runcorn Silver Jubilee Bridge

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Access to the bridge from Widnes only via Westbank path (close to Trans Pennine)

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1.55 km

Silver Jubilee Bridge

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The Silver Jubilee Bridge over the River Mersey and Runcorn Ship Canal is known locally as the Runcorn Bridge. It's a through arch bridge, which opened in 1961, replacing the …

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2.77 km

Spike Island Park

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Spike Island is a park in Widnes, Halton, North-West England. It is an artificial island between the Sankey Canal and the estuary of the River Mersey containing parkland, woodland, wetlands …

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4.46 km

Trans Pennine Trail – Mersey Gateway Bridge Crossing

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The Trans Pennine Trail is a coast-to-coast route across the entire breadth of England from Southport to Hornsea. It is well signposted and a walk or cycle could use all …

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6.61 km

View of Mersey Gateway Bridge

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The Mersey Gateway bridge opened in 2017. It's a toll bridge crossing the river Mersey and the Manchester Ship canal.

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7.11 km

The Ferry Tavern

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The FerryTavern
Olde English pub on the banks of the River Mersey along the Trans Pennine Trail serving great beer,live music and home to the world famous Ferry fish & chips.

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8.54 km

The Ferry Tavern

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One of Warrington's oldest pubs, with a superb setting on its own island nestled between the River Mersey and the Sankey to Saint Helen's canal.

Enjoy a bite to eat …

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20.5 km

Haddocks Wood

Forest

25.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.22 km

9.20 km

5.03 km

1.54 km

146 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.21 km

8.88 km

5.69 km

831 m

483 m

< 100 m

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Bridgewater Canal – Silver Jubilee Bridge loop from Runcorn

Bridgewater Canal

Runcorn Silver Jubilee Bridge

Silver Jubilee Bridge

Spike Island Park

Trans Pennine Trail – Mersey Gateway Bridge Crossing

View of Mersey Gateway Bridge

The Ferry Tavern

The Ferry Tavern

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