Dee Banks & Chester loop from Ellesmere Port

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United Kingdom

England

North West England

Cheshire West and Chester

Ellesmere Port

Dee Banks & Chester loop from Ellesmere Port

Hard

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Dee Banks & Chester loop from Ellesmere Port

03:47

61.4km

250m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 11, 2024

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 28.6 km for 66 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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15.3 km

River Dee Riverside Trail

Highlight • Trail

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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27.5 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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28.6 km

Chester Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Chester Cathedral is a must-see for any visitor to the city of Chester. Founded as a Benedictine abbey in 1092, this incredible structure was subsequently rebuilt around 1250 and took …

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45.9 km

Ince Marshes Strada Bianca

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Mixed bridle path then long stretch of Strada Bianca ending with a very rough stretch over the motorway (yes even on top of the bridge due to farm traffic depositing …

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