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Burton Marshes Boardwalk – Burton Marsh Boardwalk loop from Shotton

Burton Marshes Boardwalk – Burton Marsh Boardwalk loop from Shotton

Easy

5.0

(3)

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Burton Marshes Boardwalk – Burton Marsh Boardwalk loop from Shotton

00:44

17.1km

30m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.20 km for 82 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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630 m

Cycling Path Along the River Dee

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Along the River Dee, there is an amazing cycling path that heads all the way to Chester.
On a sunny morning, its beautiful scenery and fields of flowers take your …

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1.11 km

Hawarden Bridge

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"Hawarden Bridge (/ˈhɑːrdən/; Welsh: Pont Penarlâg) is a railway bridge over the River Dee, near Shotton, Flintshire, Wales. It was built by the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway (which later …

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1.24 km

Hawarden Bridge Railway Station

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A 'tip' rather than a 'highlight'

"The station is not staffed and only has basic amenities (departure screens, waiting shelters and timetable poster boards on each platform). Step-free access is …

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6.99 km

Burton Marshes Boardwalk

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This is a great experience. A giant 'board walk' that can be used by walkers & cyclists which allows you to over the Dee Marshes, opposite the RSBP Bird Sanctuary …

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8.90 km

Ness-Burton Foreshore Path

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9.02 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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10.8 km

Burton Marsh and Burton Point

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Nice views of this sandstone outcrop from the coastal path. The top of the hill can only be accessed from inside the RSPB reserve south of Burton village (entry fee payable).

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10.8 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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17.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.5 km

2.83 km

509 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.0 km

708 m

319 m

117 m

Elevation

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Thursday 28 May

21°C

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Burton Marshes Boardwalk – Burton Marsh Boardwalk loop from Shotton

Cycling Path Along the River Dee

Hawarden Bridge

Hawarden Bridge Railway Station

Burton Marshes Boardwalk

Ness-Burton Foreshore Path

Nets Café

Burton Marsh and Burton Point

Burton Marsh Boardwalk

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