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Mersey view – Autumnal view Loop from Thatto Heath

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Mersey view – Autumnal view Loop from Thatto Heath

Mork Pie planned a bike ride

September 10, 2021

Mersey view – Autumnal view Loop from Thatto Heath

Moderate

02:51

42.7km

14.9km/h

130m

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Overview

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 13.9 km for 54 m

After 16.4 km for 158 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.8 km

Mersey Gateway Bridge

Highlight • Monument

Spanning 1.4 miles (2.3 km) over the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal, the Mersey Gateway Bridge is an impressive architectural feat. Opened in 2017, the toll bridge is …

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16.5 km

View of the Mersey Gateway Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Cracking place to view the river and local birds

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18.5 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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24.4 km

Sankey Valley Greenway and the Ferry Tavern

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The Sankey Canal opened in 1757, following the valley along the Sankey Brook, however was abandoned between 1931 and 1963. The canal has been under restoration since 1985 with the formation of the Sankey Canal Restoration Society.

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30.5 km

Sankey Canal

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Sankey Valley Park is a public park in Warrington, Cheshire. It occupies part of the Sankey Valley and the main park itself covers over 1½ miles between Sankey Bridges in …

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32.1 km

Sankey Viaduct (Nine Arches)

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The Sankey Viaduct (locally known as the Nine Arches) is a railway viaduct in North West England. It is a designated Grade I listed building and has been described as being "the earliest major railway viaduct in the world.

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33.4 km

Sankey Canal Trail

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The Sankey Canal Trail crosses the swing bridge at Bewsey Lock and generally follows the canal, although not as close as a towpath, and is great for cycling and walking.

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42.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.6 km

11.3 km

7.05 km

3.05 km

2.18 km

329 m

124 m

Surfaces

20.5 km

8.09 km

5.91 km

5.17 km

2.95 km

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Highest point (70 m)

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Mersey view – Autumnal view Loop from Thatto Heath

Mersey Gateway Bridge

View of the Mersey Gateway Bridge

The Ferry Tavern

Sankey Valley Greenway and the Ferry Tavern

Sankey Canal

Sankey Viaduct (Nine Arches)

Sankey Canal Trail

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