Top of the Wigan Flight – The Fairy Door, Borsdane Woods loop from Wigan
Top of the Wigan Flight – The Fairy Door, Borsdane Woods loop from Wigan
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Top of the Wigan Flight – The Fairy Door, Borsdane Woods loop from Wigan
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12.7km
100m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: August 20, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
964 m
Wigan Locks
Highlight • River
1.45 km
Canalside Picnic Area
Highlight • River
Tip by
1.93 km
Wigan Top Lock
Highlight • River
2.03 km
Top of the Wigan Flight
Highlight • Viewpoint
Tip by
6.25 km
Borsdane Wood Local Nature Reserve
Highlight • Trail
Tip by
6.40 km
The Fairy Door, Borsdane Woods
Highlight • Structure
7.43 km
Borsdane Wood
Nature Reserve
8.10 km
Borsdane Wood
Highlight • Trail
12.7 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
4.79 km
4.35 km
2.14 km
1.38 km
Surfaces
4.63 km
3.71 km
1.47 km
1.39 km
1.02 km
396 m
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