Wetley Moor from Abbey Hulton

Escape the urban hustle with this refreshing 7.1km loop from Abbey Hulton, venturing towards the tranquil Wetley Moor. Starting near Bucknall Grange Park, the route takes you through a mix of gentle inclines and descents, offering a welcome change of scenery that feels a world away from the city. You'll jog around Brookhouse Wood before crossing into the more open landscapes approaching Wetley Moor.

This route, largely paved for convenient access, is ideal for a consistent training run or a satisfying long jog without the need for extensive off-road gear. With a moderate 114m ascent, it provides a decent cardiovascular workout, suitable for runners looking to maintain fitness, enjoy some natural views, and add a little hill practice into their routine while staying close to Abbey Hulton.