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Cheshire West and Chester

Winsford

Vale Royal Locks – Whitegate Way loop from Winsford

Cheshire West and Chester

Winsford

Vale Royal Locks – Whitegate Way loop from Winsford

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Vale Royal Locks – Whitegate Way loop from Winsford

01:09

19.5km

130m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.24 km for 58 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.23 km

Vale Royal Locks

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the hand rails is a bit wobbly!

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7.88 km

Off the Beaten Track

Highlight • Cycleway

Took road bike down this private road you be ok with good tyres as it’s a gravel path bit busy with walkers as you come out to the golf club gets a bit hairy but do able.

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8.28 km

Vale Royal Abbey

Highlight • Other

Impressive building

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11.8 km

Whitegate Station Café

Highlight • Rest Area

Great spot for a refuel

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13.8 km

Whitegate Way

Highlight • Cycleway

Good stretch of a gravel. Great for family bike trips

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16.8 km

Dutton Locks and Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The track down from Moulton (Niddries Lane) is a bit rough for a road bike, but not too bad if it's not wet and muddy

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16.8 km

Drawbridge over the River Weaver

Highlight • River

Good swimming spot

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16.9 km

Weaver Parkway and River Weaver

Highlight (Segment) • River

Beautiful ride down the River Weaver

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19.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.0 km

3.87 km

1.54 km

1.43 km

468 m

146 m

Surfaces

7.11 km

5.83 km

4.66 km

1.32 km

543 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Friday 22 May

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Vale Royal Locks – Whitegate Way loop from Winsford

Vale Royal Locks

Off the Beaten Track

Vale Royal Abbey

Whitegate Station Café

Whitegate Way

Dutton Locks and Bridge

Drawbridge over the River Weaver

Weaver Parkway and River Weaver

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