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Ellesmere Port

Chester Cathedral – Burton Marsh Boardwalk loop from Ellesmere Port

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United Kingdom

England

North West England

Cheshire West and Chester

Ellesmere Port

Chester Cathedral – Burton Marsh Boardwalk loop from Ellesmere Port

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Chester Cathedral – Burton Marsh Boardwalk loop from Ellesmere Port

03:16

54.6km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 12, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 965 m for 53 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.3 km

Chester Millennium Greenway Entrance

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This is the entrance/exit to the Chester Millennium Greenway. The greenway spans approximately 13 miles, connecting various parks and green spaces in Chester.

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17.5 km

Chester Cathedral

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Chester Cathedral is a must-see for any visitor to the city of Chester. Founded as a Benedictine abbey in 1092, this incredible structure was subsequently rebuilt around 1250 and took …

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23.3 km

View of the River Dee from Saltney Footbridge

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very long, very straight & very flat

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35.7 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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37.8 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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38.5 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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39.2 km

View of Dee Estuary from Parkgate Promenade

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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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45.2 km

Hadlow Road Station Café

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lovely cafe and great to see an old station in use - the whole line is amazing to ride along

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54.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.6 km

10.5 km

7.43 km

6.13 km

1.46 km

444 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.9 km

12.7 km

3.60 km

1.51 km

587 m

227 m

Elevation

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Thursday 7 May

16°C

6°C

41 %

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Chester Cathedral – Burton Marsh Boardwalk loop from Ellesmere Port

Chester Millennium Greenway Entrance

Chester Cathedral

View of the River Dee from Saltney Footbridge

Burton Marsh Boardwalk

Nets Café

View of Burton Marsh

View of Dee Estuary from Parkgate Promenade

Hadlow Road Station Café

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