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Beeston

Beeston Castle Gates – View of Beeston Castle loop from Beeston

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United Kingdom

England

North West England

Cheshire West and Chester

Beeston

Beeston Castle Gates – View of Beeston Castle loop from Beeston

Moderate

5.0

(2)

hikers

Beeston Castle Gates – View of Beeston Castle loop from Beeston

04:05

14.8km

250m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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61 m

The Shady Inn

Highlight • Pub

Only open at weekends - but the perfect spot for a sunny afternoon!

Tip by

638 m

Wharton's Lock and Stone Bridge

Highlight • Structure

Nice lock and bridge over the canal

Tip by

1.94 km

Beeston Castle Gates

Highlight • Castle

Beeston Castle is well worth a visit...the climb up the hill is rewarded with great views over the Cheshire Plain

Tip by

3.16 km

View of Beeston Castle

Highlight • Castle

Beeston Castle appears through the trees.

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4.08 km

Forest Path

Highlight • Trail

fast path,

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4.11 km

Peckforton Hills

Highlight • Natural

Managed forests next to the natural

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6.84 km

View of the Cheshire countryside from Bulkeley Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Bulkeley Hill is part of the Peckforton hill range and has an atmospheric woodland along its summit. When the forest breaks, you are afforded spellbinding views over the landscape below. …

Tip by

10.00 km

The Pheasant Inn

Highlight • Cafe

Very nice watering hole about halfway round.

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14.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.33 km

4.41 km

3.95 km

158 m

Surfaces

6.52 km

3.25 km

2.95 km

1.06 km

465 m

Elevation

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Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Sunday 21 June

28°C

16°C

12 %

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Beeston Castle Gates – View of Beeston Castle loop from Beeston

The Shady Inn

Wharton's Lock and Stone Bridge

Beeston Castle Gates

View of Beeston Castle

Forest Path

Peckforton Hills

View of the Cheshire countryside from Bulkeley Hill

The Pheasant Inn

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