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Bridgewater Canal from Lymm to Oughtrington
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Bridgewater Canal from Lymm to Oughtrington

Lymm, Cheshire ·

Quick answer

The Bridgewater Canal from Lymm to Oughtrington in Cheshire is an easy 4-mile dog-friendly towpath walk through village and farmland.

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Distance

4 miles

Easy

Difficulty

🐾

Off-lead

No

🚧

Stiles

None

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Parking

Available

About this walk

A there-and-back towpath walk from Lymm village along the Bridgewater Canal, with characterful moored boats, waterside gardens and the occasional heron. The route east from Lymm heads through Oughtrington and out into open Cheshire farmland, with the option to extend to Grappenhall. Level, easy underfoot and consistently pleasant with a dog.

Terrain

Canal towpathVillage lanes

🅿️ Parking

Pay-and-display in Lymm village centre car parks (Pepper Street, Brookfield Road).

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