City walls - Walking Pace

Shropshire Union Canal and Chester City Walls

Distance: 17 miles (27.4 km)
Ascent: 179 metres
Grade: 54 (Challenging)
Allow: 6h 30m to 11h 15m
Start: YHA Chester Trafford Hall
Region: North West of England

Following country lanes and canal to Chester’s historic city walls.

York City Walls

Distance: 5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Ascent: 54 metres
Grade: 20 (Easy)
Allow: 2h to 2h 30m
Start: YHA York
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

A fascinating walk through York, including the city walls.

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