These popular, well-used, cycle-friendly paths pass through the National Trust site of Formby, connecting the 1.5 miles between Lifeboat Road and Victoria Road car parks.
OSM map layer · LineString
53.56, -3.09 · rel 9491877
53.56, -3.09 · rel 9491877
Sefton Coastal Path
7,3 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Sefton · 53.56°N ·
3.09°W
7,3km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 2 points along the route
What will you encounter?
2× summit
Raven Meols Hill
summit ·
218 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Lark Hill
summit ·
236 m off route
7,3 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Sefton Coastal Path is 7.3 km long.
At an average walking pace, Sefton Coastal Path takes approximately 1h 49min to complete.
No, Sefton Coastal Path is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Sefton Coastal Path starts near coordinates 53.5528, -3.0952.
Sefton Coastal Path is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.