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North West England

Cheshire West and Chester

Maiden Castle & Bickerton Hill loop

Hiking trails & Routes

North West England

Cheshire West and Chester

Maiden Castle & Bickerton Hill loop

Easy

4.9

(8)

36

hikers

Maiden Castle & Bickerton Hill loop

01:56

6.68km

170m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 6, 2024

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

980 m

View of Wales from Maiden Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Great walk up onto the sandstone ridge.

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2

2.84 km

View from Bickerton Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Bickerton Hill is a rugged lowland heath with superb views. The area has been designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest and a Site of Biological Importance due to its lowland heath plants and wildlife. On the highest point of the hill sits Maiden Castle, an Iron Age hillfort which affords views that stretch as far as the Welsh mountains on a clear day.

Tip by

3

3.76 km

Holy Trinity Church, Capenhurst

Highlight • Other

Built as a Chapel of ease to St Oswald's Church in 1839.

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B

6.68 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.09 km

2.61 km

965 m

Surfaces

5.69 km

924 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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