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Ellesmere Port The Canal Towpath Trail — 9.1 km Running Out-and-back

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Ellesmere Port The Canal Towpath Trail is a 9.1 km (5.6 miles) out-and-back in Ellesmere Port, England: flat, with 0 m of climb, on paved ground.

0 mAscent
Paved100%Paved
0/5Hilly
Ellesmere Port The Canal Towpath Trail running route
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Location: Ellesmere Port, England

Discover a flat, convenient out-and-back run along the Shropshire Union Canal towpath in Ellesmere Port. This 9.1 km route starts near Lees Lane and stretches to Croughton Cottage Road, offering a consistently paved surface with no ascent, making it ideal for smooth, uninterrupted running.

Perfect for regular training runs, speedwork, or simply enjoying a traffic-free environment, this canal-side trail provides a calm, accessible setting for runners of all abilities. The firm artificial surface ensures a comfortable stride, whether you're building endurance or enjoying a leisurely jog by the water.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 9.1 km out-and-back in Ellesmere Port, England with around 0 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
No. It rates 0 out of 5 on our hill scale — essentially flat. About 0 metres of climb per kilometre, 0 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's 100% paved — runnable in road shoes year-round.

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