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11.3km

Canal loop to Aintree and Maghull — 11.3 km Running Route

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Canal loop to Aintree and Maghull is a 11.3 km (7.0 miles) loop in Sefton, England: flat, with 10 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

10 mAscent
Paved25%Paved
0/5Hilly

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Canal loop to Aintree and Maghull running route
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Location: Sefton, England

Lace up for a delightful 11.3km loop through Sefton, linking Aintree and Maghull on a predominantly paved route. This flat, accessible run primarily follows the charming canal towpath for 8km, offering tranquil waterside views and a smooth surface underfoot. The route then transitions into pleasant trails through Jubilee Woods, adding a touch of peaceful greenery to your run before returning you to your starting point.

Ideal for convenient training sessions, this gentle circuit is perfect for those seeking a steady, even pace. Whether you're building mileage, enjoying a leisurely jog, or simply exploring the local area, this picturesque canal and woodland combination in Sefton provides a refreshing escape without significant elevation changes, making it suitable for all fitness levels.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 11.3 km loop in Sefton, England with around 10 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 1 metres of climb per kilometre, 10 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's mostly off-road (around 75% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

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