Shropshire Union Canal – Shropshire Union Canal Towpath loop from Upton-by-Chester
Shropshire Union Canal – Shropshire Union Canal Towpath loop from Upton-by-Chester
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Shropshire Union Canal – Shropshire Union Canal Towpath loop from Upton-by-Chester
00:42
11.9km
50m
Cycling
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: August 23, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
4.62 km
Mercian Way Statue
Highlight • Other
6.11 km
Shropshire Union Canal
Highlight • Structure
6.27 km
Bridge 131 over the Shropshire Union Canal
Highlight • River
7.42 km
Shropshire Union Canal Towpath
Highlight • Cycleway
Tip by
7.61 km
Stone Viaduct Over Canal
Highlight • Monument
7.72 km
Aldford Iron Bridge Viaduct
Highlight • Structure
Tip by
9.76 km
Pretty Bridge, Caughall Lane
Highlight • River
Tip by
9.83 km
Canal Path Gravel Section
Highlight (Segment) • River
11.9 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
8.00 km
2.01 km
1.07 km
746 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
6.08 km
5.79 km
< 100 m
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