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Upton-By-Chester

Harthill Climb – Barnston Memorial Obelisk loop from Bache

Moderate

5.0

(1)

79

riders

Harthill Climb – Barnston Memorial Obelisk loop from Bache

02:41

64.6km

360m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

4.99 km

Shropshire Union Canal Towpath

Highlight • River

The tow path is generally good, best for gravel bikes! There are routes pushing up the tarmac in places and the surface is worn in others.

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2

5.83 km

Christleton Duck Pond

Highlight • Lake

Lovely place for a quick stop...there's always plenty of birdlife on or around the pond. The ducks generally boss the place,so don't mess with them :-)

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3

7.75 km

Battle of Rowton Moor Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

Lovely bench but the flags can be slippery.

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4

9.98 km

St Peter’s Church

Highlight • Historical Site

For a country graveyards rest on a bench. Good for a quiet place to have a picnic rest.

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5

22.9 km

Harthill Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

A double up climb into Harthill!

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6

32.0 km

St Oswald's Church, Malpas

Highlight • Religious Site

An ancient church built over 1,000 years ago, St Oswald is a focal point of Malpas. Standing on the highest point of the town, it's a prominent feature on the …

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7

47.9 km

Barnston Memorial Obelisk

Highlight • Monument

The Barnston Memorial is an obelisk in Churton Road, Farndon, Cheshire, England. It commemorates Roger Barnston, a military officer who died in 1857 from wounds sustained at the Siege of …

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52.5 km

Aldford Brook

Lake

53.1 km

Common Wood

Forest

10

56.2 km

Saighton Water Tower

Highlight • Monument

Some could say it’s only water tower however it looks impressive

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B

64.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.4 km

3.74 km

3.72 km

1.49 km

149 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

60.1 km

4.19 km

168 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Weather

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Thursday 8 October

18°C

11°C

65 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Comments

April 9, 2025,Shocklach, Malpas, Bickerton & Tattenhall
How long will this fabulous weather last 😊?! A lovely ride along quiet Cheshire lanes - Komoot does this.. well 😊!
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