Shropshire Union Canal Towpath – Stone Viaduct Over Canal loop from Lea-by-Backford
Shropshire Union Canal Towpath – Stone Viaduct Over Canal loop from Lea-by-Backford
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Shropshire Union Canal Towpath – Stone Viaduct Over Canal loop from Lea-by-Backford
01:08
19.0km
100m
Cycling
Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: October 27, 2026
Tips
Includes a movable bridge
Check opening times.
After 12.0 km for 9 m
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
2.04 km
Along the Canal
Highlight • Trail
Tip by
3.58 km
Canal Path Gravel Section
Highlight (Segment) • River
11.8 km
Shropshire Union Canal, Chester
Highlight • Structure
Tip by
12.0 km
Chester Old Port
Highlight • Historical Site
14.6 km
Bridge 131 over the Shropshire Union Canal
Highlight • River
15.8 km
Shropshire Union Canal Towpath
Highlight • Cycleway
Tip by
16.0 km
Stone Viaduct Over Canal
Highlight • Monument
19.0 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
9.96 km
4.15 km
3.10 km
1.26 km
279 m
245 m
Surfaces
9.46 km
9.31 km
231 m
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