Manchester to Warrington

Description

This ride takes you along National Cycle Route 62 and the Trans Penine Trail from Greater Manchester into Cheshire. You start by Manchester Oxford Road station heading south through Chorlton to the River Mersey. A lovely off road section along the river follows, passing Sale Water Park on the way. More off road paths and quiet roads take you through Trafford to Altrincham where you join a lovely traffic free section along the trail and the Bridgwater Canal to Lymm. The final stretch into Warrington follows the Manchester Ship Canal, finishing at the tourist information centre.

Manchester to Warrington Ordnance Survey Map - view and print off detailed OS map

Manchester to Warrington Aerial Photo View Map

Distance

24 miles (38 km)

Difficulty

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Joining Routes

Manchester to Blackpool Cycle Route

Memory Map Route

Manchester to Warrington.mmo (right click - 'Save As')

GPX File

Manchester to Warrington.gpx (right click - 'Save As')

Elevation

Route Photos


Hulme, Manchester	River Mersey at Sale Water Park	Jet-Ski at Sale Water Park	Off road section near Stretford

On the trail near Dunham	Bridgwater Canal, Lymm	Manchester Ship Canal near Warrington	Warrington

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Map (Route in Red)
Aerial Photo View of this route