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Wirral Way – Parkgate Parade Boat loop from Neston

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United Kingdom

England

North West England

Cheshire West and Chester

Neston

Wirral Way – Parkgate Parade Boat loop from Neston

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Wirral Way – Parkgate Parade Boat loop from Neston

01:06

4.29km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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77 m

Wirral Way

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great path that can get muddy in winter. But it runs right along the Wirral coast then comes in land. It gets busy with walker runners and other cyclists.

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3.28 km

The Old Baths, Parkgate

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This is "the site of one of the two open-air swimming pools, which during the 1920s and 1930s attracted visitors to Parkgate from far and wide in the inter-war period."

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3.63 km

The Boat House

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"An Inn called the "Beer House" was shown here on a map of 1686, though its origin was probably much earlier. At times it was also known as the Ferry …

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3.92 km

View of the Dee Estuary from Parkgate

Highlight • River

Nicholls is a great place for an ice cream 🍦

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4.03 km

Parkgate Parade Boat

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This bost is located at what was the 'Middle Slip' on Parkgate Parade.

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4.05 km

The Middle Slip and Old Watch House, Parkgate

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"This little building overlooking the Middle Slipway dates from about 1720. It was used by the coastguard service as a Watch House until 1799, when it was taken over by …

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4.10 km

Parkgate Promenade and Boat Monument

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Parkgate is a village on the Wirral Peninsula in Cheshire, England, on the banks of the River Dee, adjoining 100 square kilometres of salt marsh. At the 2011 Census, it …

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4.26 km

View of Portage Marsh

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4.29 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.44 km

1.33 km

677 m

545 m

295 m

Surfaces

1.51 km

1.44 km

1.17 km

156 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 4 September

18°C

12°C

29 %

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Comments

August 9, 2022,Parkgate sunset stroll

If you have the time, it is worth extending this walk right along the front at Parkgate to pick up the Wirral Way on Station Road, and to Cottage Lane, Gayton at the opposite end.

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Wirral Way – Parkgate Parade Boat loop from Neston

Wirral Way

The Old Baths, Parkgate

The Boat House

View of the Dee Estuary from Parkgate

Parkgate Parade Boat

The Middle Slip and Old Watch House, Parkgate

Parkgate Promenade and Boat Monument

View of Portage Marsh

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