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United Kingdom
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Flintshire
Shotton

Burton Marshes Boardwalk – Burton Marsh Boardwalk loop from Shotton

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Wales
North Wales
Flintshire
Shotton

Burton Marshes Boardwalk – Burton Marsh Boardwalk loop from Shotton

Easy

5.0

(3)

53

riders

Burton Marshes Boardwalk – Burton Marsh Boardwalk loop from Shotton

00:43

16.7km

30m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 755 m for 82 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

665 m

Hawarden Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

"Hawarden Bridge (/ˈhɑːrdən/; Welsh: Pont Penarlâg) is a railway bridge over the River Dee, near Shotton, Flintshire, Wales. It was built by the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway (which later …

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2

796 m

Hawarden Bridge Railway Station

Highlight • Cycleway

A 'tip' rather than a 'highlight'

"The station is not staffed and only has basic amenities (departure screens, waiting shelters and timetable poster boards on each platform). Step-free access is …

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3

6.55 km

Burton Marshes Boardwalk

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This is a great experience. A giant 'board walk' that can be used by walkers & cyclists which allows you to over the Dee Marshes, opposite the RSBP Bird Sanctuary …

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4

8.45 km

Ness-Burton Foreshore Path

Highlight • Trail

5

8.57 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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6

10.3 km

Burton Marsh and Burton Point

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Nice views of this sandstone outcrop from the coastal path. The top of the hill can only be accessed from inside the RSPB reserve south of Burton village (entry fee payable).

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7

10.4 km

Burton Marsh Boardwalk

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

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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16.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.1 km

2.83 km

509 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.6 km

684 m

319 m

117 m

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Wednesday 15 July

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