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Chester Castle – Dee Banks Path loop from Hawarden

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Chester Castle – Dee Banks Path loop from Hawarden

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7

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Chester Castle – Dee Banks Path loop from Hawarden

04:54

82.9km

420m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

11.1 km

Welcome to Wales Stone – Sustrans Cycle Route

Highlight • Monument

Lots of flat accessible cycleways on and around this area

Tip by

2

12.6 km

Wales Coast Path – Chester Gateway

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Wales Coast Path and National Cycle Network mostly share the same route across Denbighshire and Conwy, linking the major north Wales resorts of Prestatyn, Rhyl, Colwyn Bay and Llandudno …

Tip by

3

13.7 km

Chester Racecourse (The Roodee)

Highlight • Cycleway

Established in 1539, Chester is the oldest racecourse still in operation in the world. The racecourse has consistently been awarded the Gold Standard Award by the Racehorse Owners Association (ROA) …

Tip by

4

14.6 km

Chester Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

A walk round the city walls is a worthwhile experience, giving not only good views of the centre of town, but also a number of other sights including the river, the castle and the racecourse

Tip by

5

45.0 km

Viewpoint Over the Cheshire Plains

Highlight • Viewpoint

You can view 5 Counties from here. Guess which.

Tip by

6

50.8 km

View of the Stone Bridge on the River Bank

Highlight • River

56.2 km

Aldford Brook

Lake

56.8 km

Common Wood

Forest

9

74.5 km

View of the River Dee from Saltney Footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

very long, very straight & very flat

Tip by

10

77.1 km

Dee Banks Path

Highlight • Trail

Dee Banks is a beautiful section of path that's brilliant for cyclists it's a 10km path that runs from garden city to Chester and beyond 😀

Tip by

B

82.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.0 km

27.6 km

4.59 km

3.61 km

1.44 km

419 m

385 m

Surfaces

67.9 km

13.9 km

783 m

325 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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