Dee Banks Path – River Dee Riverside Trail loop from Shotton

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Dee Banks Path – River Dee Riverside Trail loop from Shotton

Easy

4.9

(15)

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Dee Banks Path – River Dee Riverside Trail loop from Shotton

01:16

22.2km

10m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 27, 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 22.2 km for 39 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.40 km

Welcome to Wales Stone – Sustrans Cycle Route

Highlight • Monument

Lots of flat accessible cycleways on and around this area

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11.1 km

Dee Coastal Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Beautiful place to cycle or walk the path is great and next to the Dee some great wildlife to be scene would recommend cycling a long this apart from England to Wales in a few minutes

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11.3 km

Wales Coast Path – Chester Gateway

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Wales Coast Path and National Cycle Network mostly share the same route across Denbighshire and Conwy, linking the major north Wales resorts of Prestatyn, Rhyl, Colwyn Bay and Llandudno …

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15.4 km

View of the River Dee from Saltney Footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

very long, very straight & very flat

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17.9 km

Dee Banks Path

Highlight • Trail

Dee Banks is a beautiful section of path that's brilliant for cyclists it's a 10km path that runs from garden city to Chester and beyond 😀

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20.0 km

Jubilee Bridge (Blue Bridge), Queensferry

Highlight • Historical Site

"The Jubilee Bridge (also known as the Blue Bridge) is a double leaf rolling bascule bridge which spans the River Dee at Queensferry, Wales.

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21.3 km

River Dee Riverside Trail

Highlight • Trail

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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21.5 km

John Summers Clock Tower, Shotton Steelworks

Highlight • Monument

"The John Summer Clock Tower building opened in 1907 and was the headquarters of Shotton Steelworks, before closing in 2009 and falling into serious disrepair after being sold by the …

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22.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.9 km

170 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.3 km

337 m