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Hadlow Road Station Café – Thornton Hough Village loop from Upton

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North West England

Hadlow Road Station Café – Thornton Hough Village loop from Upton

Moderate

5.0

(2)

riders

Hadlow Road Station Café – Thornton Hough Village loop from Upton

02:54

48.5km

340m

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: May 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 17.6 km for 5 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.79 km

Occasions of Irby

Highlight • Structure

Aroma cafe is good for a pit stop. Over the road from that is Occasions which is a lovely cards, gifts and balloon shop run by lovely people.

Tip by

15.1 km

The Boat House

Highlight • Restaurant

"An Inn called the "Beer House" was shown here on a map of 1686, though its origin was probably much earlier. At times it was also known as the Ferry …

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15.4 km

View of the Dee Estuary from Parkgate

Highlight • River

Nicholls is a great place for an ice cream 🍦

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15.8 km

Parkgate Fish & Chips

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely fish & chips 🐟 🍟 & some nice looking pubs when they reopen

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16.1 km

View of Parkgate Marshes and Pit Stop

Highlight • Cafe

Highlight is on the Old Quay carvery, but could be extended to the Harp Inn and Net's Cafe beyond. Great area to stop for a break!

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25.4 km

Hadlow Road Station Café

Highlight • Cafe

lovely cafe and great to see an old station in use - the whole line is amazing to ride along

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33.4 km

"Thornton Hough can comfortably be described as the quintessential British village, featuring charming cottages, a country pub and even the village green on which sports teams and families play throughout the year."

visitwirral.com/explore/towns-and-villages/thornton-hough

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35.6 km

Brimstage Hall & Courtyard

Highlight • Settlement

No visit to The Wirral peninsula is complete without a trip to Brimstage Hall. Built sometime between 1175 and 1350 it is now home to a beautiful courtyard shopping center, …

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48.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.4 km

3.85 km

2.76 km

1.21 km

1.03 km

257 m

Surfaces

45.7 km

1.48 km

1.09 km

257 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 3 July

22°C

16°C

29 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Hadlow Road Station Café – Thornton Hough Village loop from Upton

Occasions of Irby

The Boat House

View of the Dee Estuary from Parkgate

Parkgate Fish & Chips

View of Parkgate Marshes and Pit Stop

Hadlow Road Station Café

Thornton Hough Village

Brimstage Hall & Courtyard

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