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Chester Castle – Sandy Lane Ferry loop from Saltney

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Chester Castle – Sandy Lane Ferry loop from Saltney

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Chester Castle – Sandy Lane Ferry loop from Saltney

03:19

57.0km

260m

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: February 28, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.24 km

Welcome to Wales Stone – Sustrans Cycle Route

Highlight • Monument

Lots of flat accessible cycleways on and around this area

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2

3.80 km

Wales Coast Path – Chester Gateway

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Wales Coast Path and National Cycle Network mostly share the same route across Denbighshire and Conwy, linking the major north Wales resorts of Prestatyn, Rhyl, Colwyn Bay and Llandudno …

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3

4.42 km

Shropshire Union Canal, Chester

Highlight • Structure

lovely canal ride right through the ce tre of chester.various gravel and tarmac

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4

5.36 km

Chester Racecourse (The Roodee)

Highlight • Cycleway

Established in 1539, Chester is the oldest racecourse still in operation in the world. The racecourse has consistently been awarded the Gold Standard Award by the Racehorse Owners Association (ROA) …

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5

6.31 km

Chester Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

A walk round the city walls is a worthwhile experience, giving not only good views of the centre of town, but also a number of other sights including the river, the castle and the racecourse

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6

8.41 km

Concept Store

Highlight • Structure

The lady in the shop was very helpful adjusting the seat of my partner bike. Excellent service.

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7

9.13 km

Sandy Lane Ferry

Highlight • Rest Area

Seasonal boat crossing of the River Dee, takes bikes, small cash charge.

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8

14.1 km

Saighton War Memorial and Water Pump

Highlight • Historical Site

29.7 km

Jone's Wood

Forest

30.2 km

Hall Wood

Forest

B

57.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.4 km

16.0 km

3.40 km

1.50 km

300 m

299 m

Surfaces

47.3 km

8.86 km

366 m

186 m

145 m

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Friday 15 May

13°C

5°C

65 %

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