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Whitefield, Delamere Forest – Dutton Horse Bridge loop from Runcorn East

Whitefield, Delamere Forest – Dutton Horse Bridge loop from Runcorn East

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Whitefield, Delamere Forest – Dutton Horse Bridge loop from Runcorn East

03:12

52.1km

310m

Gravel riding

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

Last updated: July 9, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 31.0 km for 290 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.52 km

Bridgewater Canal Runcorn Branch Junction

Highlight • River

This spot marks where the Bridgewater Canal branches off into the Runcorn Branch, leading directly into Runcorn.

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3.95 km

Famous Tunnel House (Cheshire Ring Canal South Entrance)

Highlight • Bridge

If you are at the south end of the tunnel and there are no boats going through then you can see the far end.

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6.87 km

Dutton Park

Forest

16.9 km

Lobslack Wood

Forest

20.9 km

Whitegate Station Café

Highlight • Rest Area

Great spot for a refuel

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27.5 km

Palmers Way Grassy Track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Grassy track linking the Whitegate Way to Delamere.

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32.8 km

Blakemere Moss

Lake

32.9 km

Blakemere Moss

Highlight • Forest

Blakemere Moss is a flooded area of Delamere Forest. The lake is rich in biodiversity and is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. It is a great place …

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34.2 km

Whitefield, Delamere Forest

Highlight • Trail

*update- The roadworks are now finished & several more Blue rated trails have been installed - Follow the Grey Arrow sign posts & the link* Delamere is a very popular …

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44.9 km

Dutton Locks

Highlight • Structure

Historic feature and crossing point on the Weaver Navigation.

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45.2 km

Dutton Horse Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

The elegant, Grade II-listed Dutton Horse Bridge was built by John Arthur Saner, chief engineer to the Weaver Navigation Trust, in the early 20th century. Spanning a peaceful stretch of …

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52.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.1 km

16.1 km

12.4 km

3.60 km

1.04 km

716 m

133 m

Surfaces

14.1 km

12.2 km

11.8 km

10.4 km

3.69 km

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Friday 17 July

22°C

11°C

50 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

March 24, 2024,Bike with Mike

Visit to the Cheshire plains to ride with an old friend

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Whitefield, Delamere Forest – Dutton Horse Bridge loop from Runcorn East

Bridgewater Canal Runcorn Branch Junction

Famous Tunnel House (Cheshire Ring Canal South Entrance)

Whitegate Station Café

Palmers Way Grassy Track

Blakemere Moss

Whitefield, Delamere Forest

Dutton Locks

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