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Purple Route Canal T A5268 h Northgate St e A51 W 9 8 a Cathedral l e l t s u Purple Route o R le Foregate St c e Town Hall y e C D l r a e n iv k io R r g a e r P R no A548 ve Westminster Park os City Centre Gr Pepper St Amphitheatre Connecting Westminster Park and Lache with Chester City Centre, the HQ A5268 The Groves Suspension Lower Bridge St 2 mile Purple Route takes Bridge Racecourse advantage of the off road cycle Chester Castle path along Wrexham Road. The Handbridge route to the city centre will take Queens Park High School you across the Dukes Drive down Queen’s Park Rd through the village of Edgar’s Field 8 Reasons to Cycle... Handbridge before heading over Grosvenor Rd Handbridge ine River Lane ay L the Old Dee Bridge into Lower ailw R The A483 1. Save money on fuel, Bridge Street. This route is also Curzon Park Overleigh Rd Dingle ideal for people wishing to commute Cemetery wear & tear and Eaton Rd to the Chester Business Park Howe Rd public transport located on Wrexham Road or to Old Wrexham Rd 2. No more expensive Selkirk Rd Hough Green access the BMX track and West Cheshire A5104 gym fees other leisure facilities in Cavendish Rd College Westminster Park. 3. Proven to reduce stress Library BMX Park Vincent Dr Catholic To Eccleston Wrexham Rd 4. Reduces your carbon footprint City Centre to: Westminster Park High School Vincent Dr Westminster Park - 9 to 12 minutes 5. Most efficient & reliable form of transport Lache Library - 12 to 16 minutes Lache Lane Chester Bus’ Park - 12 to 16 minutes Lache Park Av 6. Eases congestion Duke’s Drive 7. Lose Weight Cliveden Rd 8. It’s fun Five Ashes Rd Castle Croft Rd A483 Contact Shops k u . o c www.cyclechester.com . Sherbourne Av e v Lache Lane i t a e [email protected] Fir Tree Av r c p o r Five Ashes Rd d Tel: 01244 973528 n o m e l Circular Dr The King’s . w School w w e v i t a e r C p o Chester Business Park r d Key n o Indicate where Controlled Cycle m P&R e routes link up Crossing Parking L y Disclaimer : Whilst every care has been taken to ensure the b d accuracy of this leaflet, Cheshire West & Chester Council cannot e n g i accept responsibility in respect of any error or omission which may s e D have occurred. Other Chester Routes Safety Signs The Purple Route connects to the Blue Route at Lower Bridge Street, Prepare in advance to keep safe when you providing a loop around the city centre. This links to 8 routes are cycling. Purple Route connecting outer districts of Chester with the city centre. • Wear reflective or fluorescent clothing for Repeater Sign The Gold Route connects on Lache Lane and Cliveden Road providing extra visibility. an alternative route to the city centre. • Use lights at night – front and rear. The map below shows how the 11 coloured cycle routes Local link together. • Wear a helmet which is a good fit. Cycle Lane Sustainable • Keep your bike well serviced, check brakes, steering and tyres regularly. Transport Fund Contra flow Caughall Cycle Lane Chester Zoo Cheshire West and Chester Borough Mollington A41 M53 Council have secured funding from the Cycling Tips A540 Moston Countess Department For Transport (2012-15), National Cycle of Chester Hoole Network (NCN) Hospital Village to encourage more people to The cycle paths, roads, bridleways and towpaths Upton Saughall travel in a sustainable way to and which make up the cycle routes in Chester are Newton Mickle Bache open to everyone. Tra ord from work. Focussing primarily Segregated on Chester, Ellesmere Port and route for use by A56 A55 Guilden Please follow these simple cycling tips to ensure pedal cycles & Blacon A5480 Sutton the surrounding areas. Cycling Hoole your journeys are safe and enjoyable: pedestrians only A56 plays a major role in the LSTF Vicars Cross programme, so for ideas • On shared routes pedestrians may not be aware Shared route for Chester West about how you can get of your approach so be courteous, slow down, Employment use by pedal e Park e D Boughton r involved please contact the ring your bell and give them plenty of space. cycles & e Heath iv R Chester pedestrians only LSTF team on the contact Christleton • It is illegal to cycle Curzon Great details overleaf. Park Boughton on the footway A41 Handbridge Waverton unless it is Cycle Parking Cycle Parking specifically Westminister Huntington Park marked for R i v Lache e r There are also cycle storage lockers available for cyclists. D e Chester e A55 rental on a quarterly basis. These secure lockers No Cycling Business Park Dots indicate where • Cyclists should A483 routes link up can be found at the Wrexham Road and A55 Boughton Heath Park and Ride Sites, as well as give way to Princess Street, Gorse Stacks and Little Roodee in pedestrians on shared paths. No Entry for all Hoole/ vehicles City Centre Upton/Zoo Greenway Canal Lache Chester City Centre. For more information on Vicars Cross how to rent a locker, please call 01244973528 or (including cycles) email [email protected] Westminster Sealand Deva Link/ Boughton Blacon Park Road Bache.
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