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Chester Millennium Greenway – Burton Marsh Boardwalk loop from Chester

Moderate

4.8

(16)

86

riders

Chester Millennium Greenway – Burton Marsh Boardwalk loop from Chester

02:52

47.8km

170m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 19.3 km for 122 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.76 km

Shropshire Union Canal, Chester

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

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2

7.04 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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3

9.73 km

View Towards North Wales

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If on a road bike this is a relaxed one

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4

16.0 km

Burton Marsh Boardwalk

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This is a fantastic 7.5km return bike ride along the Cheshire side of the Dee Estuary. It follows the National Cycle Network route number 568, running from Hawarden Bridge near …

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5

18.0 km

Nets Café

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Nets Cafe, which is a well-known cyclist cafe and is very reasonably priced. There’s loads of outside seating, so you don’t have to worry about locking your bikes up.
It …

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6

18.7 km

View of Burton Marsh

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Beautiful views that overlook Burton Marsh.
Station Lane before you enter another cycle/pedestrian lane which marks the start of the RSPB Burton Marsh. This stretch to the Welsh border is …

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19.4 km

Denhall Quay

Ruins

8

41.9 km

Stone Viaduct Over Canal

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9

42.1 km

Shropshire Union Canal Towpath

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Be aware that parts of this towpath are very narrow with poor riding surface very close to the canal edge. Maintenance of the hedges and vegetation is currently (2018) a …

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47.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.7 km

11.3 km

4.89 km

3.98 km

1.92 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.9 km

10.3 km

3.30 km

1.88 km

434 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 10 November

9°C

4°C

54 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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