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Cheshire West and Chester

Dodleston

Dee Banks Path – River Dee Riverside Trail loop from Dodleston

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Mountain biking trails

United Kingdom

England

North West England

Cheshire West and Chester

Dodleston

Dee Banks Path – River Dee Riverside Trail loop from Dodleston

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Dee Banks Path – River Dee Riverside Trail loop from Dodleston

02:40

51.4km

160m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 22, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 40.4 km for 307 m

After 47.9 km for 86 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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9.72 km

Dee Banks Path

Highlight • Trail

Dee Banks is a beautiful section of path that's brilliant for cyclists it's a 10km path that runs from garden city to Chester and beyond 😀

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13.1 km

River Dee Riverside Trail

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Traffic-free stretch of riverside path between Hawarden Bridge and Chester. Link with Chester Greenway for the full River Dee Round.

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18.6 km

Chester Millennium Greenway

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Fantastic and well maintained cycle path with good signage and a great distance too. Slightly undulating with places to rest and replenish not far from the path.

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25.4 km

Shropshire Union Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

Good views across the canal. Plenty people use the pathways on the sides of the canal. Best not to ride fast along this section

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27.8 km

View of the River Dee and Benches

Highlight • Viewpoint

View on River Dee, benches from which panorama could be admired

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34.3 km

Aldford Brook

Lake

40.6 km

Holt Castle

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40.8 km

Bistro (Formerly Cleopatra's) – Popular Cyclists' Café

Highlight • Cafe

Very popular café serving drinks, snacks and light meals including pizza.
Cycle friendly and often buzzing with cyclists.
Open Mon to Thurs 9:30 - 17:00.
Fri and Sat 9:30 - 18:00
Sun 9:30 - 16:00

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40.9 km

Maggie's Cafe

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51.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.9 km

21.3 km

1.91 km

1.18 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

45.8 km

4.34 km

1.12 km

114 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Dee Banks Path – River Dee Riverside Trail loop from Dodleston

Dee Banks Path

River Dee Riverside Trail

Chester Millennium Greenway

Shropshire Union Canal

View of the River Dee and Benches

Holt Castle

Bistro (Formerly Cleopatra's) – Popular Cyclists' Café

Maggie's Cafe

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