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Mersey River – River Mersey Loop from Burnage

Jonny Simpson

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Mersey River – River Mersey Loop from Burnage

Jonny Simpson planned a bike ride

July 14, 2021

Mersey River – River Mersey Loop from Burnage

Hard

05:27

92.4km

17.0km/h

390m

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 80.5 km for 163 m

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10.2 km

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Highlight • River

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Chorlton Water Park and the River Mersey

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River Mersey going towards Chorlton water park, swelled from recent rainfall

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River Mersey

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Once the border between the ancient kingdoms of Mercia and Northumbria, the River Mersey is firmly rooted in British history. The river was an important transport connection during the Industrial …

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