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Shotton

Burton Marsh Boardwalk – River Dee Riverside Trail loop from Shotton

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Wales
North Wales
Flintshire
Shotton

Burton Marsh Boardwalk – River Dee Riverside Trail loop from Shotton

Easy

4.4

(10)

139

riders

Burton Marsh Boardwalk – River Dee Riverside Trail loop from Shotton

01:32

25.8km

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: February 12, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 20 m for 39 m

After 25.8 km for 39 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.97 km

Solar Farm

Highlight • Structure

2

9.47 km

Parkgate was an important port from the start of the 18th century, in particular as an embarkation point for Ireland. The River Dee, which was a shipping route to the …

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3

12.7 km

Highlight is on the Old Quay carvery, but could be extended to the Harp Inn and Net's Cafe beyond. Great area to stop for a break!

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4

15.9 km

Harp Inn

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Best pub for beer only. No TV, kareoke, football, disco., just beer and chat. Excellent

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5

16.6 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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6

17.2 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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7

19.0 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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8

25.0 km

River Dee Riverside Trail

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Traffic-free stretch of riverside path between Hawarden Bridge and Chester. Link with Chester Greenway for the full River Dee Round.

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25.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.2 km

6.64 km

2.01 km

1.92 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.9 km

1.85 km

621 m

319 m

117 m

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Wednesday 6 May

14°C

6°C

28 %

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