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North West England

Cheshire West and Chester

Whitefield, Delamere Forest – Dutton Horse Bridge loop from Preston Brook

North West England

Cheshire West and Chester

Whitefield, Delamere Forest – Dutton Horse Bridge loop from Preston Brook

Moderate

4.0

(1)

5

riders

Whitefield, Delamere Forest – Dutton Horse Bridge loop from Preston Brook

02:47

45.4km

280m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 27.7 km for 7 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

828 m

Famous Tunnel House (Cheshire Ring Canal South Entrance)

Highlight • Bridge

If you are at the south end of the tunnel and there are no boats going through then you can see the far end.

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3.74 km

Dutton Park

Forest

13.8 km

Lobslack Wood

Forest

4

17.8 km

Whitegate Station Café

Highlight • Rest Area

Great spot for a refuel

Tip by

5

27.7 km

Station House Café

Highlight • Cafe

These are 2 different cafes, neither of which are in the dropped pin location. One is on the Whitegate Way & the other is in Delamere Forest!

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29.1 km

Blakemere Moss

Lake

7

29.2 km

Blakemere Moss

Highlight • Forest

Blakemere Moss is a flooded area of Delamere Forest. The lake is rich in biodiversity and is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. It is a great place …

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8

30.5 km

Whitefield, Delamere Forest

Highlight • Trail

*update- The roadworks are now finished & several more Blue rated trails have been installed - Follow the Grey Arrow sign posts & the link* Delamere is a very popular …

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9

41.2 km

Dutton Locks

Highlight • Structure

Historic feature and crossing point on the Weaver Navigation.

Tip by

10

41.5 km

Dutton Horse Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

The elegant, Grade II-listed Dutton Horse Bridge was built by John Arthur Saner, chief engineer to the Weaver Navigation Trust, in the early 20th century. Spanning a peaceful stretch of …

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B

45.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.8 km

13.5 km

9.56 km

2.33 km

1.03 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.1 km

10.9 km

10.4 km

10.1 km

2.65 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Tuesday 20 October

11°C

7°C

95 %

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