Sustrans' Traffic-Free Cycle Rides

Sustrans' Traffic-Free Cycle Rides

Author: Wendy Johnson

Publisher:

Published: 2015-03-17

Total Pages: 346

ISBN-13: 9781901389968

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Offering a unique glimpse into the UK's remarkable landscapes, history, culture and architecture, the rides in this guide range from the wild and ethereal mountain tracks of Snowdonia to fairytale woodland trails through the Forest of Dean and elegant city centre paths linking London's Royal Parks and palaces. Fully illustrated with maps and photographs, the guide includes routes for all ages and abilities, cycle-friendly places to stay and eat, bike hire centres, public transport links and things to see along the way.


Thames Valley Cycle Route Map (London - Oxford)

Thames Valley Cycle Route Map (London - Oxford)

Author: Metropolis International Limited

Publisher:

Published: 1999-06

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781901389104

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Fold-out map, printed on waterproof paper and protected by a see-through plastic wallet, of the route from Putney Bridge, passing Hampton Court and Windsor Castle through the Thames valley to Oxford - an historic and cycle-friendly city.


Lost Lanes

Lost Lanes

Author: Jack Thurston

Publisher: Lost Lanes

Published: 2013-04-15

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9780957157316

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Jack Thurston, presenter of the 'Bike Show', takes you on a freewheeling tour of the lost lanes and forgotten byways of southern England.


Hadrian's Cycleway

Hadrian's Cycleway

Author: Rachel Crolla

Publisher: Cicerone Press Limited

Published: 2022-01-17

Total Pages: 199

ISBN-13: 1783627247

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Guidebook to Hadrian’s Cycleway, a waymarked cycle route that traces what was the most northerly frontier of the Roman Empire. This 174-mile (280km) coast-to-coast route from Ravenglass in Cumbria to South Shields follows quiet roads and cycle paths and can be ridden by cyclists of all abilities. Suggested route takes three days with stages of 53–64 miles (85–103km) Also includes more leisurely four- and five-day options, a 100-mile (161km) two-day cycle tour along Hadrian’s Wall only, and an alternative stage that rides closer to the Wall than the official route Clear route descriptions with 1:100,000 mapping, city-centre detail maps and elevation profiles The main route is described from west-east, but includes descriptions for riding east-west Includes facilities listings, local history, travel to and from the start and finish, and advice on preparing your kit, bike and self for the adventure Highlights include Ravenglass, Whitehaven, Solway Coast and AONB, Carlisle Castle, Lanercost Priory, Hexham, Tyne Bridge, Roman forts of Birdoswald, Vindolanda, Housesteads, Chesters GPX files for all route variants available for download


Traffic-Free Cycle Trails

Traffic-Free Cycle Trails

Author: Nick Cotton

Publisher: Vertebrate Publishing

Published: 2020-06-04

Total Pages: 877

ISBN-13: 191256095X

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Traffic-Free Cycle Trails by Nick Cotton contains over 400 cycle routes in Great Britain. First published in 2004 and regularly updated ever since, it has become one of the country's most popular cycling books, and this fourth edition published in 2020 features a large number of updates and revisions. Traffic-Free Cycle Trails includes a great variety of routes on former railway paths, canal towpaths and forest trails in England, Scotland and Wales – and every ride is away from traffic. For that safe and peaceful bike ride, increasingly the target of families and leisure cyclists alike, Nick Cotton's guidebook has proven invaluable. Discover previously unknown local trails, plan fun rides for all the family, and travel to unfamiliar areas throughout the UK with quality routes. Presented in an easy-to-use format and packed with useful information in ten regional sections, it includes route descriptions of rides in every part of Britain. From novice riders looking to escape traffic to parents planning safe rides with children, let Traffic-Free Cycle Trails take the work out of finding the UK's best cycling routes.


The C2C Cycle Route

The C2C Cycle Route

Author: Brian Evans

Publisher: Cicerone Press

Published: 2011-06-15

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9781852846497

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

New guide to the Coast to Coast (C2C) Sustrans cycle route, across the UK, from Whitehaven or Workington to Tynemouth or Sunderland, through the English Lake District, the Eden Valley and the Pennines. 140 miles mostly on cycle paths, forest tracks and minor roads with off-road options and taster day rides described. For all abilities.


Cycle Touring in Northern Scotland

Cycle Touring in Northern Scotland

Author: Mike Wells

Publisher:

Published: 2019-10-11

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9781786310026

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This guidebook describes a 528-mile cycling route in northern Scotland. Starting and finishing in the highland capital Inverness, the circular route passes through the ancient counties and districts of Wester Ross, Sutherland, Caithness, Easter Ross and the Black Isle and is suitable for mountain, touring and road bikes.


Sustrans' Circular Day Rides South

Sustrans' Circular Day Rides South

Author: SUSTRANS.

Publisher:

Published: 2017-11

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 9781910845448

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This brand new collection of 75 circular day rides ranging between 20-30 miles follow parts of the National Cycle Network, quiet lanes and byways across a variety of surfaces. These rides are a great way to explore the southern half of the UK and take in spectacular scenery from the saddle. Most of the rides begin and end at a train station making them very accessible. This book is intended for intermediate to experienced cyclists and rides range from easy to difficult. A map, route profile and text directions are provided for every ride, plus a list of places to eat and drink along the route and nearby bike shops and hire.