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United Kingdom
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North West England
Cheshire West and Chester
Capenhurst

View Towards North Wales – Shropshire Union Canal Towpath loop from Capenhurst

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cheshire West and Chester
Capenhurst

View Towards North Wales – Shropshire Union Canal Towpath loop from Capenhurst

Easy

5.0

(1)

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View Towards North Wales – Shropshire Union Canal Towpath loop from Capenhurst

01:48

30.9km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 20.6 km for 9 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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2.87 km

Poweylane Plantations

Forest

2

8.91 km

View Towards North Wales

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If on a road bike this is a relaxed one

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3

15.7 km

very long, very straight & very flat

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4

18.3 km

Lots of flat accessible cycleways on and around this area

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5

19.8 km

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 …

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6

20.5 km

Shropshire Union Canal, Chester

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lovely canal ride right through the ce tre of chester.various gravel and tarmac

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7

23.3 km

8

24.4 km

Shropshire Union Canal Towpath

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Be aware that parts of this towpath are very narrow with poor riding surface very close to the canal edge. Maintenance of the hedges and vegetation is currently (2018) a …

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9

24.6 km

Stone Viaduct Over Canal

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B

30.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.2 km

7.96 km

334 m

321 m

140 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.1 km

7.50 km

118 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 7 July

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14°C

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