Melling / Canal Walk

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.09 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 7 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 7 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 26 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 14 m
  • ⚐
    District: Maghull 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.517° / W 2.93285°
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Description

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 19 m - Start near 12 Cartmel Ave, Liverpool L31 9BJ, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 19 m - Head northeast on Cartmel Ave toward Patterdale Cres
  3. 3 : km 0.08 - alt. 19 m - Head west on Penrith Cres toward Langdale Dr
  4. 4 : km 0.14 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Langdale Dr
  5. 5 : km 0.21 - alt. 19 m - Head southeast on Moss Ln
  6. 6 : km 0.31 - alt. 19 m - Head east on Moss Ln toward Tebay Cl
  7. 7 : km 0.46 - alt. 21 m - Head southeast on Moss Ln toward Tebay Cl
  8. 8 : km 0.63 - alt. 21 m - Head southeast on Moss Ln toward Windermere Dr
  9. 9 : km 0.74 - alt. 23 m - Head southeast on Moss Ln toward Deyes Ln
  10. 10 : km 0.78 - alt. 23 m - Head southeast on Moss Ln toward Deyes Ln
  11. 11 : km 0.79 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Deyes Ln
  12. 12 : km 0.8 - alt. 22 m - Head southwest on Deyes Ln toward Foxhouse Ln
  13. 13 : km 0.88 - alt. 22 m - Head south on Foxhouse Ln toward Highfield Park
  14. 14 : km 0.98 - alt. 22 m - Head south on Foxhouse Ln toward Highfield Park
  15. 15 : km 1.12 - alt. 23 m - Head south on Foxhouse Ln toward Stansfield Ave
  16. 16 : km 1.25 - alt. 23 m - Head south on Foxhouse Ln toward Hillcrest
  17. 17 : km 1.36 - alt. 22 m - Head southwest on Foxhouse Ln toward Hillcrest
  18. 18 : km 1.47 - alt. 21 m - Head west on Foxhouse Ln toward Hillcrest
  19. 19 : km 1.59 - alt. 20 m - Head southwest on Foxhouse Ln toward Orchard Hey
  20. 20 : km 1.7 - alt. 21 m - Head southwest on Foxhouse Ln toward Poverty Ln
  21. 21 : km 1.71 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Poverty Ln
  22. 22 : km 1.82 - alt. 22 m - Head southeast on Poverty Ln
  23. 23 : km 1.94 - alt. 22 m - Head southeast on Poverty Ln
  24. 24 : km 2.05 - alt. 22 m - Head southeast on Poverty Ln
  25. 25 : km 2.18 - alt. 22 m - Head southeast on Poverty Ln
  26. 26 : km 2.31 - alt. 22 m - Head southeast on Poverty Ln
  27. 27 : km 2.34 - alt. 23 m - Continue onto Leatherbarrows Ln
  28. 28 : km 2.4 - alt. 24 m - Head southeast on Leatherbarrows Ln
  29. 29 : km 2.56 - alt. 25 m - Head southeast on Leatherbarrows Ln toward Weavers Ln
  30. 30 : km 2.69 - alt. 24 m - Head southeast on Leatherbarrows Ln toward Weavers Ln
  31. 31 : km 2.73 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Weavers Ln
  32. 32 : km 2.74 - alt. 23 m - Head southwest on Weavers Ln toward Rock Ln
  33. 33 : km 2.86 - alt. 21 m - Head southwest on Weavers Ln toward Rock Ln
  34. 34 : km 3.01 - alt. 19 m - Head southwest on Weavers Ln toward Rock Ln
  35. 35 : km 3.15 - alt. 17 m - Head west on Weavers Ln toward Rock Ln
  36. 36 : km 3.28 - alt. 17 m - Head northwest on Weavers Ln toward Rock Ln
  37. 37 : km 3.28 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Rock Ln
  38. 38 : km 3.42 - alt. 17 m - Head south on Rock Ln toward Brewery Ln
  39. 39 : km 3.54 - alt. 17 m - Head south on Rock Ln toward Brewery Ln
  40. 40 : km 3.65 - alt. 17 m - Head south on Rock Ln toward Brewery Ln
  41. 41 : km 3.67 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Brewery Ln
  42. 42 : km 3.71 - alt. 16 m - Head southwest on Brewery Ln
  43. 43 : km 3.81 - alt. 16 m - Head north toward Canal Path
  44. 44 : km 3.82 - alt. 16 m - Continue onto Canal Path
  45. 45 : km 3.93 - alt. 16 m - Head north on Canal Path
  46. 46 : km 4.06 - alt. 16 m - Head north on Canal Path
  47. 47 : km 4.21 - alt. 15 m - Head north on Canal Path
  48. 48 : km 4.36 - alt. 16 m - Head northwest on Canal Path
  49. 49 : km 4.51 - alt. 15 m - Head northwest on Canal Path
  50. 50 : km 4.67 - alt. 15 m - Head northwest on Canal Path
  51. 51 : km 4.81 - alt. 16 m - Head northwest on Canal Path
  52. 52 : km 4.97 - alt. 16 m - Head west on Canal Path
  53. 53 : km 5.14 - alt. 16 m - Head northwest on Canal Path toward Hall Ln
  54. 54 : km 5.25 - alt. 16 m - Head northwest on Canal Path toward Hall Ln
  55. 55 : km 5.36 - alt. 15 m - Head northwest on Canal Path
  56. 56 : km 5.49 - alt. 15 m - Head west on Canal Path
  57. 57 : km 5.68 - alt. 15 m - Head northwest
  58. 58 : km 5.85 - alt. 15 m - Head north
  59. 59 : km 6.02 - alt. 16 m - Head north
  60. 60 : km 6.11 - alt. 17 m - Head northwest
  61. 61 : km 6.11 - alt. 17 m - Head south
  62. 62 : km 6.12 - alt. 16 m - Sharp right onto Liverpool Rd S/B5422
  63. 63 : km 6.18 - alt. 18 m - Head south on Damfield Ln/A5147
  64. 64 : km 6.25 - alt. 17 m - Slight right to stay on Damfield Ln/A5147
  65. 65 : km 6.3 - alt. 18 m - Head south on Damfield Ln/A5147 toward Northway/A59
  66. 66 : km 6.4 - alt. 19 m - Sharp left onto Northway/A59
  67. 67 : km 6.63 - alt. 19 m - Head north on Northway/A59
  68. 68 : km 6.77 - alt. 19 m - Head north on Northway/A59
  69. 69 : km 6.93 - alt. 20 m - Head northeast on Northway/A59 toward Eastway/Westway/A5147
  70. 70 : km 7.05 - alt. 19 m - Head northeast on Northway/A59 toward Eastway/Westway/A5147
  71. 71 : km 7.05 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Eastway
  72. 72 : km 7.17 - alt. 20 m - Head east on Eastway toward Hunt Rd
  73. 73 : km 7.33 - alt. 18 m - Head east on Eastway toward Coniston Rd
  74. 74 : km 7.44 - alt. 19 m - Head east on Eastway
  75. 75 : km 7.54 - alt. 19 m - Head east on Eastway
  76. 76 : km 7.59 - alt. 19 m - Continue onto Deyes Ln
  77. 77 : km 7.63 - alt. 20 m - Head west on Deyes Ln toward Kendal Dr
  78. 78 : km 7.64 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Kendal Dr
  79. 79 : km 7.7 - alt. 19 m - Head east on Windermere Dr toward Thirlmere Cl
  80. 80 : km 7.82 - alt. 20 m - Head east on Windermere Dr toward Patterdale Cres
  81. 81 : km 7.86 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Patterdale Cres
  82. 82 : km 7.94 - alt. 20 m - Head west on Patterdale Cres toward Cartmel Ave
  83. 83 : km 8.06 - alt. 19 m - Head northwest on Patterdale Cres toward Cartmel Ave
  84. 84 : km 8.06 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Cartmel Ave
  85. S/E : km 8.09 - alt. 19 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

Other walks in the area

Walking Maghull Circular

Walker
Maghull Circular
↔8.75 km ↗+12 m ↘-12 m ◔2h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Maghull (Liverpool City Region)

A circular route starting from Maghull centre initially following the canal and then disused rail track before heading beside Melling Brook to outskirts of Melling. Final section rejoins canal back to start.

Walking Lydiate

Walker
Lydiate
↔9.39 km ↗+11 m ↘-10 m ◔2h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Lydiate (Liverpool City Region)

The walk starts from Bell's Lane in Lydiate and follows clockwise circular route via disused railway lane and canal towpath. A possible brief detour to St Catherine's Chapel and the oldest pub in Lancashire, Scotch Piper.

Walking Sefton Meadows

Walker
Sefton Meadows
↔8.22 km ↗+7 m ↘-8 m ◔2h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Sefton (Liverpool City Region)

The walk starts from Sefton Village and follows a clockwise circular route via Sefton Mill site Sefton Meadows, Cheshire Lines railtrack, River Alt and briefly Mersey Forest.

Walking Lunt Meadows Circular

Walker
Lunt Meadows Circular
↔9.00 km ↗+0 m ↘-5 m ◔2h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Sefton (Liverpool City Region)

Walk starting from Lunt Meadows Nature reserve and crosses the River Alt to disused Cheshire Lines rail track. After following the rail track the route crosses open farmland to a short road section leading back to the nature reserve. The final part of the walk makes its way via the nature reserve ponds to start.

Walking Lunt Circular via River Alt

Walker
Lunt Circular via River Alt
↔8.93 km ↗+5 m ↘-5 m ◔2h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Sefton (Liverpool City Region)

The walk starts from Lunt Village, Sefton and follows the anticlockwise circular route via River Alt, Cheshire Lines railtrack, River Alt and briefly Mersey Forest.

Walking Bickerstaffe Circular

Walker
Bickerstaffe Circular
↔12.82 km ↗+34 m ↘-34 m ◔3h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Bickerstaffe (Lancashire)

A circular route starting at Bickerstaff and initially following country roads to Dairy Farm Lane then via farm tracks and over rail track to Newbridge Fishing Lakes. Further farm tracks lead back to Bickerstaffe via the site of Bickerstaffe Hall.

Walking Rainford Siding Lane Circular

Walker
Rainford Siding Lane Circular
↔13.18 km ↗+11 m ↘-11 m ◔3h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from St Helens (Liverpool City Region)

Starting from Sidling Lane Nature Reserve travelling along the edge of the reserve before crossing the railway line to continue over open farmland and country lanes to re-enter via the woodland section of the reserve.

Walking Formby Dunes

Walker
Formby Dunes
↔9.24 km ↗+7 m ↘-7 m ◔2h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Formby (Liverpool City Region)

The walk starts from Formby Village and follows an anticlockwise circular route via Formby Dunes, site of 'Lost Resort', Formby Beach, site of first Lifeboat station with a possible detour to 'Devils Hole'.

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