Section 2 of 28, Trans-Pennine Trail
Kennessee Green to Liverpool
9.8 miles (15.8 km). About 3½ hours, moderate.
Start: SD 368 011. Finish: SJ 418 892. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 77 m of climbing and 54 m of descent; highest point 43 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Kennessee Green.
- Bus stops
- LIVERPOOL ROAD SOUTH/THE CRESCENT, 350 m from the start. Directions SD 371 011LIVERPOOL ROAD SOUTH/LARCHWOOD AVENUE, 380 m from the start. Directions SD 372 010LIVERPOOL ROAD SOUTH/NORTHWAY, 510 m from the start. Directions SD 372 009
- Car parks
- Car park, 600 m from the start. Directions SD 372 007Car park, 690 m from the start. Directions SD 374 015Car park, 990 m from the start. Directions SD 377 008
Getting back
The section finishes at Liverpool. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- HARTSBOURNE AVENUE/CRAIGHURST ROAD, 190 m from the finish. Directions SJ 420 891GATEACRE PARK DRIVE/BARNHAM DRIVE, 210 m from the finish. Directions SJ 417 890GATEACRE PARK DRIVE, 230 m from the finish. Directions SJ 418 889
Planning the Trans-Pennine Trail
- Planning the whole trail: transpenninetrail.org.uk.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 91%.
About 11% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 2 flights of steps.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 14 m.
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