8 Miles Chester Half Training

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 12.96 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 31 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 36 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 31 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 4 m
  • ⚐
    District: City of Chester 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.178934° / W 2.907021°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.176563° / W 2.905492°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 19 m - Start on Redland Close
  2. 2 : km 0.68 - alt. 20 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A483
  3. 3 : km 0.74 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.75 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Grosvenor Road, A483
  5. 5 : km 0.77 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Overleigh Road
  6. 6 : km 1.52 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Queens Park Road
  7. 7 : km 1.54 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Handbridge
  8. 8 : km 1.8 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto The Groves
  9. 9 : km 1.88 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 2.2 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp left
  11. 11 : km 2.21 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp right onto The Groves
  12. 12 : km 2.38 - alt. 5 m - Keep left onto Grosvenor Park Terrace
  13. 13 : km 2.43 - alt. 10 m - Keep right onto Grosvenor Park Terrace
  14. 14 : km 2.89 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Watling Street, A51
  15. 15 : km 2.95 - alt. 20 m - Keep left onto Grosvenor Park Road, A51
  16. 16 : km 3 - alt. 19 m - Turn sharp left
  17. 17 : km 3.05 - alt. 19 m - Turn slight right onto The Bars East Subway
  18. 18 : km 3.12 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto City Road
  19. 19 : km 3.57 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Station Road
  20. 20 : km 3.7 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 3.71 - alt. 19 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 3.76 - alt. 19 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 3.78 - alt. 19 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Brook Street
  24. 24 : km 3.92 - alt. 19 m - Keep left onto Brook Street
  25. 25 : km 3.94 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Black Diamond Street
  26. 26 : km 4.03 - alt. 20 m - Turn slight left onto Black Diamond Street
  27. 27 : km 4.34 - alt. 22 m - Turn slight left onto St Anne Street
  28. 28 : km 4.36 - alt. 23 m - Keep right
  29. 29 : km 4.38 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 4.39 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto St Oswalds Way, A5268
  31. 31 : km 4.62 - alt. 29 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Upper Northgate Street, A5116
  32. 32 : km 4.69 - alt. 30 m - Turn sharp left
  33. 33 : km 4.69 - alt. 30 m - Turn slight left onto Upper Northgate Street, A5116
  34. 34 : km 4.79 - alt. 29 m - Turn sharp right onto A5116
  35. 35 : km 4.82 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Upper Northgate Street, A5116
  36. 36 : km 4.89 - alt. 30 m - Keep right onto Liverpool Road, A5116
  37. 37 : km 5.29 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Liverpool Road, A5116
  38. 38 : km 5.98 - alt. 15 m - Keep left onto A5480
  39. 39 : km 6.02 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Countess Way, A5480
  40. 40 : km 6.63 - alt. 6 m - Enter roundabout
  41. 41 : km 6.68 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight left onto Parkgate Road, A540
  42. 42 : km 7.52 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 7.55 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 9.71 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto FX1338
  45. 45 : km 9.93 - alt. 11 m - Keep right
  46. 46 : km 9.94 - alt. 11 m - Turn slight right onto South View Road
  47. 47 : km 9.98 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Tower Road
  48. 48 : km 10.2 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto New Crane Street, A548
  49. 49 : km 10.2 - alt. 6 m - Keep right
  50. 50 : km 10.86 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight right onto Riverside Promenade
  51. 51 : km 10.88 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Chester City FP 253
  52. 52 : km 11.03 - alt. 17 m - Turn slight left onto Curzon Park North
  53. 53 : km 11.71 - alt. 19 m - Keep right onto Curzon Park North
  54. 54 : km 11.96 - alt. 20 m - Turn sharp left
  55. 55 : km 11.99 - alt. 21 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lache Lane
  56. 56 : km 12.45 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Cavendish Road
  57. 57 : km 12.46 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Lache Lane
  58. 58 : km 12.74 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 12.95 - alt. 19 m - Turn sharp left
  60. E : km 12.96 - alt. 19 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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Walking Pulford and Lavister

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↔2.11 km ↗+4 m ↘-4 m ◔0h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Poulton and Pulford (Cheshire West and Chester)

A short stroll round two villages, one in England and one in Wales.

Walking Poulton and Pulford Brook

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↔7.56 km ↗+11 m ↘-11 m ◔2h 10 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Poulton and Pulford (Cheshire West and Chester)

A pleasant and undemanding walk through the low-lying meadows of the Dee Valley.

Walking Poulton and the River Alyn

Association or club
↔10.68 km ↗+11 m ↘-11 m ◔3h 05 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Poulton and Pulford (Cheshire West and Chester)

A peaceful walk in the low-lying Dee valley using a mix of farm tracks, quiet country lanes and field paths, including
a pleasant stretch along the River Alyn.

Walking Great Barrow and Plemstall

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Great Barrow and Plemstall
↔10.77 km ↗+38 m ↘-32 m ◔3h 10 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Barrow (Cheshire West and Chester)

Two contrasting villages, one on a hilltop and the other in the lonely valley of the River Gowy. Wet grass and muddy sections, and after prolonged rain some of the low-lying meadows may be impassably flooded.

Walking Tarvin and the Roman Bridges

Association or club
↔9.01 km ↗+34 m ↘-30 m ◔2h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Barrow (Cheshire West and Chester)

A few paths may be under crops, or muddy after rain. Includes some road walking

Walking Great Barrow circular

Association or club
↔4.57 km ↗+15 m ↘-15 m ◔1h 20 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Barrow (Cheshire West and Chester)

Stroll through watermeadows and along a hollow way to a ridge-top village, returning via Watling Street

Walking Marford Quarry

Association or club
↔6.86 km ↗+59 m ↘-59 m ◔2h 10 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Rossett (Wrexham)

Walk through a wooded nature reserve, with good views across the Dee valley on the return journey.

Walking Along the Dee and Alyn

Association or club
↔9.73 km ↗+10 m ↘-10 m ◔2h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Rossett (Wrexham)

A pleasant level walk through meadows, with stretches alongside the rivers Dee and Alyn.

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