Manchester to Liverpool

Description

This ride takes you along National Cycle Route 62 and the Trans Penine Trail between these two major Northern cities. 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 River Mersey which takes you through Warrington and Widnes.

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

Manchester to Liverpool Aerial Photo View Map

Distance

47 miles (75 km)

Difficulty

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Joining Routes

Manchester Ship Canal, Manchester to Blackpool Cycle Route

Memory Map Route

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

GPX File

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

Elevation

Route Photos


Hulme, Manchester	River Mersey at Sale Water Park	Jet-Ski at Sale Water Park	Bridgwater Canal, Lymm

Manchester Ship Canal near Warrington	Along the river near Warrington	Along the River Mersey near Widnes with view of the Silver Jubilee Bridge	Albert Dock, Liverpool

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