National Cycle Network (NCN) Route 56 is a Sustrans National Route that runs from Chester to Liverpool. The route utilises country lanes, a former railway trackbed, a coastal path and a seaside promenade.
national, cycle, route, national, cycle, network, route, sustrans, national, route, that, runs, from, chester, liverpool, route, utilises, country, lanes, former, railway, trackbed, coastal, path, seaside, promenade, route, 56the, wirral, route, 56length44, mi. National Cycle Network NCN Route 56 is a Sustrans National Route that runs from Chester to Liverpool The route utilises country lanes a former railway trackbed a coastal path and a seaside promenade NCN Route 56The Wirral Way on Route 56Length44 miles 71 km DesignationNational Cycle NetworkTrailheadsNorth LiverpoolSouth ChesterWebsitewww sustrans org uk Contents 1 Route 1 1 Chester to Hooton 1 2 Hooton to Parkgate 1 3 Parkgate to Leasowe 1 4 Leasowe to Seacombe 1 5 Liverpool 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksRoute editChester to Hooton edit The route begins north of Chester Zoo at a junction with National Cycle Route 5 1 The route travels through Backford Dunkirk Capenhurst and Ledsham to the outskirts of Hooton Hooton to Parkgate edit The route follows the former railway trackbed of the Wirral Way in Wirral Country Park through Willaston where it passes the former Hadlow Road railway station and Neston to Parkgate Parkgate to Leasowe edit nbsp The Gunsite at Leasowe The route travels inland from Parkgate to Thornton Hough where it then travels along the centre of Wirral northwards through Brimstage Storeton Landican Woodchurch Upton Beechwood Bidston and the outskirts of Leasowe where it meets the Irish Sea at the Gunsite Leasowe to Seacombe edit The route follows the pathway along the North Wirral Coastal Park eastwards from Leasowe before entering New Brighton The route then turns south along Egremont promenade before reaching Seacombe Liverpool edit nbsp Armstrong Quay off Riverside Drive Liverpool After travelling across the River Mersey the route splits into two around the centre of Liverpool before joining with National Cycle Route 62 at Childwall See also editNational Cycle Network SustransReferences edit Sustrans Map Accessed 2014 02 01External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to National Cycle Network route 56 Sustrans NCN Route 56 nbsp This United Kingdom road or road transport related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title National Cycle Route 56 amp oldid 1137407712, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
