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Mountain biking trails

North West England

Cheshire West and Chester

Vale Royal Locks – Witton Brook loop from Winsford

Mountain biking trails

North West England

Cheshire West and Chester

Vale Royal Locks – Witton Brook loop from Winsford

Moderate

10

riders

Vale Royal Locks – Witton Brook loop from Winsford

02:27

35.0km

160m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 8.94 km for 221 m

After 11.3 km for 80 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

6.16 km

Vale Royal Locks

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the hand rails is a bit wobbly!

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2

9.77 km

Vickers Way Viaduct

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

A short route between Northwich Town centre and the River Weaver.

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3

12.5 km

Witton Brook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Surprisingly, the council recycling place is just behind those trees you see on the right. The bike on the grass , used to be on the old roundabout top of …

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13.1 km

Carey Park

Nature Reserve

5

13.8 km

Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

6

15.8 km

Boat Lift Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

17.8 km

Forge Woods

Forest

8

19.0 km

Salt Works Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

9

26.7 km

Bulls Head Pub

Highlight • Restaurant

Great food and beer garden at back that captures the sun.

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10

30.7 km

Weaver Parkway and River Weaver

Highlight (Segment) • River

Beautiful ride down the River Weaver

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B

35.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.9 km

7.32 km

2.97 km

1.80 km

1.31 km

548 m

149 m

Surfaces

9.62 km

8.25 km

7.12 km

4.45 km

4.37 km

1.16 km

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