Walton to Ainsdale via canal and coastal route

The route starts from Walton Park and heads to Bootle using quite roads. We then join the Leeds Liverpool Canal and remain on the canal to Rimrose Valley Country Park then cut through to Crosby Marina and onto the coastal route. Heading north through a Hightown residential estate using the quite roads. We'll follow the railway line passing Altcar Training Centre heading to Formby. We'll then pass through Formby golf course and onto Ainsdale to finish at MeCycle cafe for lunch.

For our return journey we'll jump on the train at Ainsdale station, getting off at Bootle Oriel Road station. Heading back to Walton Road via Bedford Road to finish our return leg.