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North West England

Sankey Valley Park – View of Carr Mill Viaduct loop from St Helens

Hiking trails & Routes

North West England

Sankey Valley Park – View of Carr Mill Viaduct loop from St Helens

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Sankey Valley Park – View of Carr Mill Viaduct loop from St Helens

00:59

3.77km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

144 m

St Mary Immaculate Catholic Church, St Helens

Highlight • Religious Site

2

337 m

Sankey Valley Heritage Visitor Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

3

445 m

Sankey Valley Park

Highlight • River

Sankey Valley Park is a public park in Warrington, Cheshire. It occupies part of the Sankey Valley and the main park itself covers over 1½ miles between Sankey Bridges in …

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4

1.95 km

View of Carr Mill Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

The railway viaduct was built in 1891 by Charles Braddock and is located on the Wigan - St Helens railway line. It replaces an earlier one from 1869.
flickr.com/photos/themakerfieldrambler/9984346725

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5

1.98 km

Carr Mill Dam

Highlight • Lake

6

2.07 km

Happy Valley

Highlight • River

Happy Valley, Carr Mill Dam St.Helens Merseyside, a personal place of childhood memories at Carr Mill Dam often include happy times spent at Happy Valley, a popular picnic spot, and …

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7

2.09 km

Carr Mill Dam Overflow

Highlight • Structure

Carr Mill Dam's overflow system evolved from supporting early industry allowing water down Black brook and into the Sankey Canal.

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8

3.53 km

Ornate Metal Gates, Blackbrook

Highlight • Monument

The gates are situated at the Blackbrook entrance behind the Sankey Arms

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3.77 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.47 km

867 m

177 m

143 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.73 km

1.71 km

167 m

< 100 m

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