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Chester 5mi 10 Oct 2022
Cotton to Chester 4mi 12 Sep 2022
Fir Trees to Chesterbasin via Dee 2mi 29 Jul 2022
Chester basin to Fir Trees 1mi 29 Jul 2022
ChesterRailwayStation 3mi 12 Jun 2022
Repair 5mi 1 Jun 2022
Chester STN to Bike Factory 1000m 21 May 2022
to chester city centre 1mi 8 May 2022
Across Chester 3mi 26 Aug 2021
5 Mile Dunkirk to Chester 5mi 19 Jun 2021

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Days Out

Weekend rides

Find somewhere to cycle this weekend. Here’s our route-planner’s top picks around Chester:

Flint Castle · 12mi one-way
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Dee Estuary - Parkgate · 28mi round-trip
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Ewloe Castle · 19mi round-trip
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National Cycle Network

Cycle routes in Chester

The National Cycle Network is a great way to find traffic-free routes and quiet lanes. These routes pass through Chester:

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To Salisbury, Swindon, Cricklade, Cirencester, Nailsworth, Stroud, Gloucester, Worcester, Droitwich Spa, Stourport-on-Severn, Bewdley, Bridgnorth, Telford and Whitchurch.

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To Neston, Heswall and Hoylake.

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To Liverpool, Wallasey, Birkenhead and Neston.

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To Holyhead, Menai Bridge, Bangor, Llanfairfechan, Penmaenmawr, Conwy, Colwyn Bay, Abergele, Rhyl, Prestatyn, Holywell, Flint and Connah'S Quay.

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To Reading, Wallingford, Didcot, Abingdon, Oxford, Woodstock, Banbury, Stratford-upon-Avon, Redditch, Bromsgrove, Birmingham, Brownhills, Cannock, Stafford, Stone, Stoke-on-Trent, Alsager, Sandbach, Middlewich, Winsford, Northwich, Frodsham and Ellesmere Port.

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Dreaming of getting away on a bike trip this summer? cycle.travel’s new multi-day planning feature is here for you! For any journey of 50km or more, you can simply add…