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Old Dee Bridge Weir – Shropshire Union Canal Path loop from Chester

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United Kingdom

England

North West England

Cheshire West and Chester

City Of Chester

Old Dee Bridge Weir – Shropshire Union Canal Path loop from Chester

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5.0

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Old Dee Bridge Weir – Shropshire Union Canal Path loop from Chester

00:58

16.3km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike 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: August 11, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.38 km for 142 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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848 m

Old Dee Bridge Weir

Highlight • Bridge

The Old Dee Bridge in Chester, Cheshire, England is the oldest bridge in the city. It crosses the River Dee and carries the road leading to Handbridge from the end …

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1.07 km

View of the river from the city walls

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1.45 km

Queens Park Bridge

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You may well need to dismount if busy, but a good way of getting across the River Dee in Chester whilst avoiding the worst of the traffic and providing a more scenic route.

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2.79 km

Concept Store

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The lady in the shop was very helpful adjusting the seat of my partner bike. Excellent service.

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6.29 km

Rowton Bridge

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6.39 km

Shropshire Union Canal Path

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The Shropshire Union Canal winds into Chester from the south and is a wonderful place to walk. In summer, wildflowers, birds and wildlife thrive along the waterside and colourful canal …

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8.99 km

Road Intersection

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take care here

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12.4 km

Shropshire Union Canal Path to Christleton

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16.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.22 km

4.27 km

3.19 km

588 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.9 km

1.69 km

670 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 4 September

19°C

13°C

28 %

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Old Dee Bridge Weir – Shropshire Union Canal Path loop from Chester

Old Dee Bridge Weir

View of the river from the city walls

Queens Park Bridge

Concept Store

Rowton Bridge

Shropshire Union Canal Path

Road Intersection

Shropshire Union Canal Path to Christleton

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