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Chorlton-By-Backford, a region in Cheshire, England, offers a tranquil rural setting approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Chester. The area is characterized by its open countryside, quiet lanes, and the presence of the Shropshire Union Canal, providing a varied landscape for outdoor pursuits. These natural features make Chorlton-By-Backford suitable for several sports like road cycling, jogging, hiking, touring cycling, and more. The terrain generally consists of gentle inclines and flat sections, ideal for accessible outdoor activities.

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The Wirral Way – Burton Village loop from Bache

84.4km

03:32

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Frequently asked questions

What outdoor activities are available in Chorlton-By-Backford?

Chorlton-By-Backford offers various outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Jogging, Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region has 3 routes available, which have been explored by more than 44,000 visitors. These routes hold an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars.

Where is Chorlton-By-Backford located?

Chorlton-By-Backford is located in Cheshire, England, approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Chester. It is integrated into the Backford Civil Parish, characterized by tranquil rural landscapes.

What are the best road cycling routes in Chorlton-By-Backford?

The region is well-suited for road cycling, utilizing quiet lanes and established cycle paths. Cyclists can find specific routes in the Road Cycling Routes around Chorlton-By-Backford guide. The 'Backford Beat' is a notable route that explores the countryside north of Chester.

Are there hiking trails in Chorlton-By-Backford?

Yes, Chorlton-By-Backford provides opportunities for hiking and walking. The Hiking around Chorlton-By-Backford guide offers various trails. The Shropshire Union Canal towpath also provides a traffic-free option for walks.

Can I go jogging in Chorlton-By-Backford?

The area's accessible paths and natural surroundings are suitable for jogging. The Running Trails around Chorlton-By-Backford guide lists options. Canal towpaths and quiet country lanes provide suitable environments for runs.

Are there mountain biking or gravel biking routes in Chorlton-By-Backford?

Yes, the region supports both mountain biking and gravel biking. Specific routes can be found in the MTB Trails around Chorlton-By-Backford guide. For gravel biking, consult the Gravel biking around Chorlton-By-Backford guide.

What is the terrain like for cycling in Chorlton-By-Backford?

The terrain in Chorlton-By-Backford generally consists of gentle inclines and flat sections. Routes often utilize quiet country lanes, established cycle paths, and canal towpaths. Surfaces are mostly well-paved, making it suitable for various cycling types.

What natural features can be found in Chorlton-By-Backford?

Key natural features include the Shropshire Union Canal and its towpaths, which offer picturesque routes. The area is characterized by open countryside north of Chester. Stanney Woods Country Park is also incorporated into local cycling routes.

How popular are outdoor activities in Chorlton-By-Backford on komoot?

Outdoor activities in Chorlton-By-Backford are popular, with more than 44,000 visitors having explored routes in the area. The available routes have an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars, indicating high user satisfaction.

What komoot guides are available for Chorlton-By-Backford?

Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Road Cycling Routes, Running Trails, Hiking, Easy hikes, Cycling, MTB Trails, and Gravel biking.

How can I contact the local authorities for Chorlton-By-Backford?

Chorlton-By-Backford is part of the Backford Civil Parish. The Clerk for the Backford Parish Council can be reached at 07977 119432. The Backford Civil Parish Council also maintains an official website.

What is the 'Backford Beat' cycling route?

The 'Backford Beat' is a notable cycling route in the region. It explores the countryside north of Chester, utilizing the Shropshire Union Canal towpath. This route is approximately 17 miles (26 km) long and integrates National Cycle Network Route 56.

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