Runcorn
About Runcorn
Discover Runcorn: mountain guide, activities and travel information.
Key Facts
- Altitude: 57m
- Top lift: 73m
- Ski pistes: 0.1km
- Ski lifts: 2
- Lakes nearby: 36
- MTB trails: 28.1km
Weather and 10-day forecast for Runcorn
- Today: 10 to 16 °C, clear sky, 11 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 2910 m (2360 to 3540 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 3 | 10 / 16 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 7 / 19 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 14 / 18 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 11 / 16 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 9 / 13 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 7 h sun |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 10 / 15 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 12 / 16 °C | drizzle | dry | 0 h sun |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 10 / 12 °C | drizzle | dry | 10 h sun |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 9 / 15 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 10 / 16 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 5 h sun |
Things to do in Runcorn
Hikes nearby - Runcorn (15)
15 curated hiking trails around Runcorn, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Sandstone Trail
The Sandstone Trail is a 55-kilometre (34 mi) long-distance walkers' path, following sandstone ridges running north–south from Frodsham in central Cheshire to Whitchurch just over the Shropshire border. The path was created in 1974 and extended in the 1990s. Much of the route follows the Mid Cheshire Ridge but in places the trail also passes through the Cheshire Plain, including farmland, woodland
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Delamere Way
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Trans-Pennine Trail (Liverpool to Warrington)
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Bluebell Cottage Circular Walk
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Mersey Way
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Mersey Valley Timberland Trail
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Norley Wildflower Memorial Walk
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Whitemoor Trail
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Hunger Hill Trail
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Blakemere Trail
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Linmere Trail
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Mount Pleasant Circular Walk
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Old Pale Trail
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Weaver Parkway
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Baker Way
Mountain biking near Runcorn
- Delamere Blue Cycle Trail
- Whitemoor Trail
- Hunger Hill Trail
Getting to Runcorn
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 11 km away, about 25 min by road
Where to stay in Runcorn
122 places to stay for a night on 2026-10-09, from 78 EUR per night, median 123 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Runcorn page.