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Runcorn

Cheshire, North West · population 61,789 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Nearby

Halton 0.1 milesDitton 1.3 milesHale Bank 1.3 milesNorton 1.4 milesPreston Brook 1.4 milesSutton Weaver 1.4 milesWidnes 1.4 milesWeston Point 1.5 miles

Neighbourhoods in Runcorn

Dukesfield 124Halton Lea 69Higher Runcorn 31Grange 19Runcorn Heath 17Brookvale 16Westfield 16Beechwood 13Castlefields 11Palacefields 11West Bank 10Murdishaw 9Astmoor 8Halton 8Halton Brook 7The Brow 6Windmill Hill 6Halton Lodge 5Sandymoor 4Hallwood Park 2Manor Park 2Norton 2
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90 places within 15 miles

Days out & attractions in Runcorn

Days out around Runcorn – lakes, viewpoints, hills, nature reserves and more, including 3 in Runcorn itself. Each comes with a description, photo, address and map where available.

🏞️ Lakes & lochs7🌄 Viewpoints5⛰️ Hills & peaks4🌿 Nature reserves3🏛️ Museums2🌳 Parks & gardens40🗿 Monuments & memorials10🏚️ Ruins5🏰 Forts & fortifications2🏺 Archaeological sites2📸 Landmarks & sights3🕳️ Caves1🛝 Playgrounds6

Days out

🏞️ Lakes & lochs

🏞️ Lake

Big Pool

Runcorn · 0.6 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Phoenix Park Lake

Castlefields · 1.9 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Duck Decoy

Hale · 2.5 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Sandymoor Pool

Sandymoor · 2.5 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Perch Pit

Doe Green · 3.7 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Blue Waters Pond

Doe Green · 4.3 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Lapwing Lake

Moore · 4.3 miles

Map

Days out

🌄 Viewpoints

🌄 Viewpoint

Widnes Warth

Moss Bank · 1.9 miles

Map
🌄 Viewpoint

Frodsham War Memorial

Overton · 3.7 miles

Map
🌄 Viewpoint

Pex Hill

Cronton · 3.7 miles

Map
🌄 Viewpoint

Mersey View

Overton · 3.7 miles

Map
🌄 Viewpoint

Raptor Watch

Moore · 4.3 miles

Map

Days out

⛰️ Hills & peaks

⛰️ Peak

Beacon Hill

Westfield · 0.6 miles

Map
⛰️ Peak

Halton Hill

Halton · 1.9 miles · 99 m above sea level

Map
⛰️ Peak

Windmill Hill

Windmill Hill · 2.5 miles · 67 m above sea level

Map
⛰️ Peak

Frodsham Hill

Overton · 3.7 miles

Map

Days out

🌿 Nature reserves

🌿 Nature reserve

Runcorn Hill

Westfield · 1.2 miles

Map
🌿 Nature reserve

Dorchester Park

Sandymoor · 2.5 miles

Map
🌿 Nature reserve

Frodsham Woods

Shepherds Houses · 4.3 miles

Map

Days out

🏛️ Museums

🏛️ Museum

Catalyst Museum

West Bank · 0.6 miles

Mersey Road, Widnes WA8 0DF

MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Norton Priory

Windmill Hill · 1.9 miles

Admission charge
MapWebsite

Days out

🌳 Parks & gardens

🌳 Park

Runcorn Promenade

Halton · 0.1 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Rock Park

Runcorn · 0.6 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Victoria Promenade

West Bank · 0.6 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Victoria Gardens Park

West Bank · 0.6 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Town Hall Park

Grange · 0.6 miles

Map
🌳 Park

West Bank Dockland Park

West Bank · 0.6 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Spike Island

West Bank · 0.6 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Stenhills Open Space

Halton Brook · 0.6 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Runcorn Hill Park

Runcorn Heath · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Spike Island

Newtown · 0.6 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Heath Park

Runcorn Heath · 1.2 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Wigg Island Community Park

Astmoor · 1.2 miles

Map
🌳 Park

St. Marie's Community Park

Newtown · 1.2 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Wigg Island

Astmoor · 1.2 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Pickerings Pasture

Hale Bank · 1.9 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Halton Common

Halton · 1.9 miles

Map
🌳 Park

King George's Park

Kingsway Estate · 1.9 miles

Dundalk Road, Widnes

Map
🌳 Park

Upland Community Park

Palacefields · 1.9 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Phoenix Park

Windmill Hill · 1.9 miles

Map
🌳 Park

The Glen Park

Hallwood Park · 1.9 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Halebank Park

Halebank · 1.9 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Norton Priory

Windmill Hill · 1.9 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Town Park

Norton · 2.5 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Victoria Park

Victoria Park · 2.5 miles

Map
🌳 Park

The Bongs

Crow Wood · 2.5 miles

Map
🌳 Park

The Bongs

Crow Wood · 2.5 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Hough Green Park

Ditton · 2.5 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Crow Wood Park

Crow Wood · 2.5 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Upton Rocks Park

Upton Rocks · 2.5 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Hale Park

Hale · 3.1 miles

Map
🌳 Park

The Ride

Sandymoor · 3.1 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Sandymoor Village Green

Sandymoor · 3.1 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Sunnybank Woodland Park

Barrows Green · 3.1 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Birchfield Gardens

Upton · 3.1 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Castle Park

Frodsham · 3.7 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Churchfields

Overton · 3.7 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Pex Hill Park

Cronton · 3.7 miles

Mill Lane, Knowsley

Map
🌳 Park

Frodsham Hill Memorial Field

Overton · 3.7 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Penketh Gardens

Penketh · 4.3 miles

Map
🌳 Park

Elwyn Gardens

Halewood · 4.3 miles

Map

Days out

🗿 Monuments & memorials

🗿 Monument

Wat Pra Memorial

Halton · 0.1 miles

Map
🗿 Monument

To Mersey Road and Waterside

Halton · 0.1 miles

Map
🗿 Monument

Private Thomas Jones

Higher Runcorn · 0.6 miles

Map
🗿 Monument

Runcorn War Memorial

Higher Runcorn · 0.6 miles

Map
🗿 Monument

Growler Grave

Widnes · 1.2 miles

Map
🗿 Monument

Weston Cross

Weston · 1.9 miles

Map
🗿 Monument

Boer War Memorial

Halton · 1.9 miles

Map
🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Appleton · 1.9 miles

Map
🗿 Monument

Grave of John Middleton

Hale · 2.5 miles

Map
🗿 Monument

Hale War Memorial

Hale · 3.1 miles

Map

Days out

🏚️ Ruins

🏚️ Ruins

Halton Castle

Halton · 1.9 miles

Map
🏚️ Ruins

Rocksavage

Clifton · 1.9 miles

Map
🏚️ Ruins

Norton Priory

Windmill Hill · 1.9 miles

Map
🏚️ Ruins

Penketh 3.7" Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery (MY76)

Barrows Green · 3.7 miles

Map
🏚️ Ruins

Dungeon Salt Works

Oglet · 3.7 miles

Map

Days out

🏰 Forts & fortifications

🏰 Fort

Lovels Hall and Moat c.1450

Halebank · 2.5 miles

MapWebsite
🏰 Fort

Lovels Hall and Moat c.1450

Halebank · 2.5 miles

MapWebsite

Days out

🏺 Archaeological sites

🏺 Archaeological site

The small Summer House

Windmill Hill · 1.9 miles

Map
🏺 Archaeological site

Bradley Hill Fort

Bradley · 4.3 miles

Map

Days out

📸 Landmarks & sights

📸 Landmark

Halton Miniature Railway

Brookvale · 2.5 miles

MapWebsite
📸 Landmark

E-Scape

Preston on the Hill · 3.7 miles

Hilltop Road, Warrington WA4 4AH

MapWebsite
📸 Landmark

Lewis Carroll Centre

Daresbury · 4.3 miles

Daresbury Lane, Warrington WA4 4AE

MapWebsite

Days out

🕳️ Caves

🕳️ Cave

Upton's Caves

Shepherds Houses · 4.3 miles

Map

Days out

🛝 Playgrounds

🛝 Playground

Trinity Garden

Runcorn · 0.1 miles

Map
🛝 Playground

Victoria Gardens Playground

West Bank · 0.6 miles

Map
🛝 Playground

Castle Rise

Halton Brook · 1.2 miles

Map
🛝 Playground

Trampoline

Hough Green · 2.5 miles

Map
🛝 Playground

Otterburn Street playground

Sandymoor · 3.1 miles

Map
🛝 Playground

Otterburn Street Playground

Sandymoor · 3.1 miles

Map

Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Distances are as the crow flies from Runcorn.

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