Section 5 of 6, Eddisbury Way
Duddon to Huxley
2.4 miles (3.9 km). About 1 hour, easy.
Start: SJ 511 645. Finish: SJ 512 614. OS grid.
Take it with you: download this section's GPX file (it opens in OS Maps, Komoot, Outdooractive or a GPS unit) or open the start in OS Maps.
Up and down
Almost flat: about 27 m of climbing and 33 m of descent; highest point 45 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Duddon.
- Bus stops
- Duddon, Tarporley Road / Headless Woman, 200 m from the start. Directions SJ 512 647Duddon, Tarporley Road / Willington Road, 280 m from the start. Directions SJ 514 646
- Car parks
- Car park, 460 m from the start. Directions SJ 516 646Car park, 600 m from the start. Directions SJ 516 649
Getting back
The section finishes at Huxley. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Huxley, Hoofield Lane / Church, 20 m from the finish. Directions SJ 512 614Huxley, Huxley Lane / Church, 30 m from the finish. Directions SJ 511 614
Planning the Eddisbury Way
- Planning the whole trail: mcfs.org.uk.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 18%; the rest (83%) isn't recorded.
About 14% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 9 stiles, 4 gates.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 9 m.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
Walked it? Log it
Something wrong or missing?
Tell us what to change about this section: a wrong distance, a moved start, a path that's closed.