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West Kirby to Thurstaston Beach

Down the front at West Kirby, along the Wirral Way to Thurstaston beach and country park, and back over the hill.

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From West Kirby on the Wirral you run down the front, then along the Wirral Way, an old railway line, to Thurstaston beach.

After a run on the beach and round the country park, the route climbs into Thurstaston village and comes back via the road and footpaths to West Kirby. Eight and a half miles.

On the West Kirby to Thurstaston Beach route
On the West Kirby to Thurstaston Beach route

Highlights

  • West Kirby front
  • Wirral Way
  • Thurstaston beach
Distance
8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Route
circular
Difficulty
easy
Start
West Kirby front
Parking
West Kirby
Terrain
Coast, Old railway & trails, History

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