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Runs in and around Birkenhead
5 running routes in Birkenhead · 11 more nearby
Birkenhead is a good place for some flat running, with most of the routes here on paved surfaces. You'll find plenty of loops to choose from, with distances between 4.5km and 9.5km.
If you like running along the water, there are routes like Wallasey The eastern promenade.
Runs in Birkenhead
Birkenhead parkrun
Birkenhead, England
Set in the historic Birkenhead Park, this is two clockwise laps entirely on tarmac paths.
Liverpool Docks Loop
Vauxhall, Liverpool City Region
This loop takes in the heart of Liverpool's historic docks, weaving between water on both sides for much of the way.
Liverpool The Docks
Liverpool, England
Starting near The Liver Building on the path at the east end of bridge over to the wharf and following the River Mersey south to where path…
Storeton and Landican Lane
Wirral, England
Starting on Lever Causeway, following it to Little Storeton, then looping around Landican before returning the same way.
Wallasey The eastern promenade
Wirral, England
Starting on Seacombe Promenade at the ferry port and following it to Perch Rock, looping round the marine lake and returning.
Runs around Birkenhead
Within roughly 10 km, sorted by distance.
Port Sunlight River Park
Birkenhead, England
Around the park with a loop in middle.
Sefton Park
Liverpool, England
A loop around the outside of Sefton Park and then around the Boating Lake, starting from the car park to the west.
New Brighton Promenade 5
Birkenhead, England
An out and back along the promenade.
Wallasea Northern promenade
Wirral, England
Starting and finishing on promenade opposite north end of Portland Street, with a turnaround point at the top of slip ways at the end of…
Garston Channel to Toxteth
Liverpool, England
Starting on the path at end of Beechwood Road South and following the River Mersey north to Columbus Quay and back.
Norris Green The old railway south
Liverpool, England
Along the Trans Pennine Trail from Philbeach Road to Thomas Lane Playing Fields and back.
Across The Birket
Wirral, England
A flat loop linking Moreton, the coast and Great Meols.
Bootle The canal south
Sefton, England
Starting on the canal towpath at access point from Pennington Road / Havelock Road and following the canal to just before Boundary Street…
Thurstaston Common
Wirral, England
A loop of Thurstaston Common from Sandy Lane.
Rimrose Valley Park
Sefton, England
Starting at the entrance to Rimrose Valley Park at end of Beach Road and following the canal north to Gorsey Lane, then returning via…
Chidwall Trans Pennine Trail south
Liverpool, England
Along the Trans Pennine Trail from Well Lane to Halewood Triangle Country Park, which it loops round before returning.
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