North Wirral Loop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 23.32 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 103 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 108 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 79 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 4 m
  • ⚐
    District: Wirral 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.356521° / W 3.1009°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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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. 65 m - Start on Thingwall Road
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.04 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Thingwall Road
  4. 4 : km 0.21 - alt. 66 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.26 - alt. 67 m - Keep left
  6. 6 : km 0.9 - alt. 53 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 0.95 - alt. 53 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 0.98 - alt. 53 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.87 - alt. 36 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 2 - alt. 34 m - Turn slight left
  11. 11 : km 2.21 - alt. 28 m - Keep left
  12. 12 : km 2.36 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Arrowe Road
  13. 13 : km 2.38 - alt. 27 m - Turn sharp left
  14. 14 : km 3.5 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Greasby Road, B5139
  15. 15 : km 3.53 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 3.56 - alt. 18 m - Turn right onto Cortsway
  17. 17 : km 4.21 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Wood Lane
  18. 18 : km 4.29 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 4.3 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp left onto Girtrell Road
  20. 20 : km 4.54 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Saughall Massie Road, B5192
  21. 21 : km 4.82 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Saughall Massie Road
  22. 22 : km 5 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Saughall Road
  23. 23 : km 5.83 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Hoylake Road, A553
  24. 24 : km 6.14 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Carr Lane
  25. 25 : km 7.85 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Park Road
  26. 26 : km 8.18 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Bennet's Lane
  27. 27 : km 11.64 - alt. 9 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Station Road
  28. 28 : km 11.94 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Newhall Lane
  29. 29 : km 13.54 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Gilroy Road
  30. 30 : km 13.67 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Greenbank Road
  31. 31 : km 13.73 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 13.74 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 14.01 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Black Horse Hill, B5139
  34. 34 : km 14.06 - alt. 28 m - Turn sharp right
  35. 35 : km 14.46 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 14.65 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 14.66 - alt. 50 m - Keep left
  38. 38 : km 14.93 - alt. 42 m - Turn sharp left
  39. 39 : km 14.94 - alt. 42 m - Turn sharp left onto Grange Road, A540
  40. 40 : km 15.21 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Village Road
  41. 41 : km 15.41 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Echo Lane
  42. 42 : km 15.67 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Rectory Road
  43. 43 : km 15.94 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 15.96 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Wirral Way
  45. 45 : km 17.3 - alt. 16 m - Keep right onto Wirral Way
  46. 46 : km 18.38 - alt. 23 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 19.74 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 19.74 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto Wirral Way
  49. 49 : km 19.79 - alt. 26 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 19.81 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 19.87 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Station Road
  52. 52 : km 20.98 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Station Road
  53. 53 : km 21.16 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Frank Lewis Cycleway
  54. 54 : km 21.17 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Station Road
  55. 55 : km 21.17 - alt. 69 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Thurstaston Road
  56. 56 : km 21.25 - alt. 71 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 21.71 - alt. 72 m - Turn right onto Dawlish Road
  58. 58 : km 22.01 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto Thurstaston Road
  59. 59 : km 22.02 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Thingwall Road
  60. 60 : km 22.98 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Limbo Lane
  61. 61 : km 23 - alt. 60 m - Keep right onto Thingwall Road
  62. S/E : km 23.32 - alt. 65 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 Wirral Way and the Old Quays

Association or club
↔7.44 km ↗+17 m ↘-17 m ◔2h 10 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Neston (Cheshire West and Chester)

Echoes of the past with former railway lines and disused quaysides alongside the Dee.

Walking Parkgate stroll

Association or club
↔3.95 km ↗+16 m ↘-16 m ◔1h 10 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Neston (Cheshire West and Chester)

Enjoy views over the Dee marshes, sample the Wirral Way, and explore Parkgate village.

Walking Gayton and Parkgate

Association or club
↔6.21 km ↗+41 m ↘-41 m ◔1h 55 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Neston (Cheshire West and Chester)

Estuary-side walking and a pleasant hillside return with good views.

Walking Exploring Liverpool City Centre

Walker
↔5.39 km ↗+28 m ↘-38 m ◔1h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Liverpool (Liverpool City Region)

The City of Liverpool offers the walker many sights to explore. This walk takes in the key attractions and provides the basis for a half day introduction to the City.

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 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 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 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.

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