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Wheelock Rail Trail – Sandbach Flashes loop from Middlewich

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Wheelock Rail Trail – Sandbach Flashes loop from Middlewich

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4.0

(3)

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Wheelock Rail Trail – Sandbach Flashes loop from Middlewich

01:36

27.0km

90m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.4 km for 143 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1.20 km

Stairs on National Cycle Route 5

Highlight • Structure

Be prepared to carry your bike up or down the stairs of this official Sustrans route.

Tip by

15.8 km

Wheelock Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Part of NCR 5 . Good shared track that offered good alternative back to Sandbach

Tip by

17.5 km

Miola Coffee Lounge

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely quirky little stopoff with covered outdoor seating and a great selection of food and drinks!

Tip by

21.6 km

Sandbach Flashes

Highlight • Lake

Keep the speed up

Tip by

27.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.7 km

2.63 km

2.21 km

1.36 km

942 m

181 m

Surfaces

22.1 km

2.69 km

1.84 km

202 m

177 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 9 July

33°C

13°C

0 %

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Stairs on National Cycle Route 5

Wheelock Rail Trail

Miola Coffee Lounge

Sandbach Flashes

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