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5.9km

Middlewich two canals loop — 6 km Running Route

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11 mAscent
Paved30%Paved
0/5Hilly
Middlewich two canals loop running route
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Explore the Middlewich two canals loop

Location: Middlewich, England

Discover the charms of Middlewich on this scenic 5.9km loop, perfectly blending historic waterways with convenient paved paths. Starting from Chester Road, you'll trace the gentle curves of the River Wheelock before joining the iconic Trent and Mersey Canal. The route then transitions to the picturesque Shropshire Union Canal, offering calming waterside views, before completing the circuit via Coalpit Lane.

This almost entirely paved, flat route with minimal ascent makes it an excellent choice for a daily training run. Whether you're looking to maintain your fitness, enjoy a relaxed jog amidst pleasant scenery, or simply explore Middlewich's canal heritage, this accessible loop provides a refreshing escape for runners of all levels.

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Reviews (2)

AndrewNov 2024

Nice run along paths until the final road. Need a light in the winter.

Shoe suggestion: Trail
ClareSept 2024

A few puddles after the rain, but road shoes are fine. Take care coming off the canal for the last 3/4 mile, it pulls out onto a fast country road with a couple of blind corners.

Shoe suggestion: Road

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