Manchester to Liverpool
46.6 miles (75 km)
This ride takes you along National Cycle Route 62 and the Trans Penine Trail between these two major Northern cities. You start by Manchester Oxford Road station heading south through Chorlton to the River Mersey. A lovely off road section along the river follows, passing Sale Water Park on the way. More off road paths and quiet roads take you through Trafford to Altrincham where you join a lovely traffic free section along the trail and the River Mersey which takes you through Warrington and Widnes.
Quiet roads take you through the outskirts of Liverpool before finishing with another stretch along the Mersey and coming to a stop at the famous Albert Dock.