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West Lancashire Cycle Rides
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Cycle Route
West Lancashire is a predominately rural area with great scenery and often quiet roads. This leaflet gives an overview of some of the routes cycle routes that criss-cross the district.
The Leeds Liverpool Canal
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Canal / Waterway / Marina
Blackburn
The Leeds and Liverpool Canal was the first of the Trans-Pennine canals to be started and the last to be completed. The length and the complexity of the route meant that the canal took 46 years to build at a cost of five times the original budget.
Lancaster Canal
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Canal / Waterway / Marina
Waterside Drive , Wigan,
Built to carry trade between Kendal and Preston, Lancaster Canal is now a haven for wildlife. The towpath stretches over 27 miles and is ideal for peaceful countryside walks.
JAK Hanson Shopping Outlet
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Department Store
Wrightington, Wigan
SHOP | DINE | RELAX | UNWIND and EXPLORE - Looking for a unique destination for a family day out or a group visit? Why not combine time with shopping and a visit to one of our local partner attractions or a guided tour and explore some of…
Fairy Glen
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Forest Area / Park
Wigan
Nestled on the side of Parbold Hill, is a beautiful woodland walk called 'Fairy Glen'. Stroll through this enchanted forest and discover plenty of cliff edges and spectacular waterfalls. Parking is located just outside of the park and there are…
The Mill House Gallery
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Exhibition Centre
Wigan
This stunning gallery is situated on the banks of the Leeds-Liverpool Canal in the rural district of West Lancashire. Located in the magnificent 18th Century windmill, is the work of James Bartholomew.
White Bear Marina
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Canal / Waterway / Marina
Chorley
Situated in Adlington, just off the A6, White Bear Marina is the largest marina on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Linked to over 2000 miles of inland waterways and just up from the mighty Wigan Flight, White Bear Marina is a popular destination for…
The Straight Mile' - Leeds and Liverpool Canal
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Canal / Waterway / Marina
Waterside Drive, Wigan
One of the ‘Seven Wonders of the British Canal system’ -‘The Straight Mile’ is an the impressive embankment that carries the canal 60 feet above Burnley. The 559-yard Gannow Tunnel and the Yorkshire Street ‘Culvert are also nearby.