Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 5, 2024

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3.04 km

Shropshire Union Canal Towpath

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Mixed surface canal path from Christleton into Chester. Take care at the bridges which can be narrow with raised bricks on the surface and conceal access points.

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21.6 km

Peckforton Cobbles

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Peaceful cobbled stretch through woodland between Higher Burwardsley and Peckforton. Slippery after rain, especially when leaves are on the ground.

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25.5 km

Beeston Castle

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Beeston Castle is a magnificent 11th-century former stronghold that once belonged to Henry III. Built in the 1220s by Ranulf de Blondeville, the castle was partly destroyed under Cromwell in …

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44.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.4 km

12.4 km

756 m

672 m

Surfaces

27.6 km

16.4 km

216 m

Elevation

Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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