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Ashton Canal Cycleway New traffic signals specifically Links to the for cyclists 10km traffic-free National Cycling Centre canal-side route from Ashton-under-Lyne to Manchester city centre H U L O D M D L A V E A O A E AN D O R R L 40-minute cycle time* L H H R E E Y A O A C River M ck L S edlo M I L BR R D I R VERPARK RD LA shton West E shton-under-yne Cemetery G Clayton ale E S E L T D ID M R A R N Y I A O B C R A 6 A H D K L Manchester 0 W M H T N S A A WM C D O shton- C ochdale Canal R B E T L A R ictoria O C hilips ark N T O F A G V TL D B D D R M U E A U ST D N E R AN O 4km route from Guide B R D N Y E T N A UR G B A tihad B N D H I LI under-yne NS V S K I V E D V R S L T A A N U T Campus R B H O E O L W D D E S E E A L N T R I A N R C ROAD E E P ational Cycling E H A ST T M H A D K Manchester H Bridge and Audenshaw B T S T olt R K R Centre O G R I tihad tadium S N shton Moss A S G Central A E P T R N T S T T B Town GRE L S E E IL S E SW Manchester City FC) L Portland A T Clayton all N H city centre etail T IC A D T T T TA K A S S N O roylsden A U R I D D I L C R R asin A Park T L E D T I A ILL R E E R O T N R ERR R O M R M D dge N K T to Ashton town centre A C U AS R L O R C I M E T I T H R L T S O T Clayton W T H T N A A L S T V D E N Velopark A U E F iccadilly A L T ON s A ane D I S R EW G h Cemetery H O L S L M nipe T O all M C R L S t C R T I CT MGT Gardens D o N E A R oad B A Y n R M G ST A LANE etail TT E M M L nward to A L R NC T H D POTTG O N ES ew E TER L E P O C G R I N C ST Y ana A Park M TT S T l E E R W U slington Y O KE OA A O RS D D T N H M T A AW H E P A D L talybridge X R R A A L OYL E T L K O C T roylsden SD R U E J23 T Y N P S E C B Sections of newly resurfaced canal towpath RD O D L R S T K W O A L AN L udenshaw S shton B A LA L U Canal A H D L G G A I T I H U Manchester L N H O T H E S O R M T M D R U L R B E D LA iver Tame iccadilly I E F N I R A I K L S A A F WOOD O ATE T L S S SQUARE H T COPPERAS S Improved link to Guide Bridge rail station A R L LANE A E G T R S O E D B H A RD Y Guide ridge NC UD A A RD E O through shared-use footway ASHTON M N N 0 R tation OLD ROAD NDO S 6 RE H HANOVER CLA A M ub opens W S TT A T L A NORT Winter M E F Fairfield O telfox D R I D Park New traffic-free route across Stelfox Park U G RO AD udenshaw 6km of towpath with new solar-powered eservoir udenshaw stud lighting Links • Manchester city centre shton Canal Cycleway • Ancoats ew signed cycle link between • Etihad Stadium shton-under-yne and udenshaw Cycle ub • National Cycling Centre Pedestrian and cyclist crossing Secure bike parking Access to canal level 6km of LED solar-powered • Clayton Access to canal ramp) lighting along the canal towpath • Droylsden Access to canal steps Metrolink line and stop • Guide Bridge ailway and station • Ashton-under-Lyne Point of interest 0 0.25 0.5 mile N town centre and station chool 0 0.5 1 km ivercanal Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2013 © Transport for Greater Manchester 2014 14-1229-142607 * cycle time is based on 4 minutes per km travel rate (15kph) and rounded to nearest 5 minutes Ashton Canal Cycleway Ashton Canal Cycle Hubs More than • Park your bike with confidence at one of our Cycle Cycleway Hubs, located at key public transport locations across Ashton Canal Cycleway is a traffic-free route that the region. 45km of new takes you along the recently upgraded Ashton • Cycle Hubs offer sheltered bike storage, with CCTV Canal towpath between Ashton-under-Lyne town and swipe card entry. and improved centre and Manchester city centre. The cycleway is an ideal alternative route to Training cycleways Ashton New Road and Manchester Road, running • We can get you on your way with our FREE adult past the Droylsden Academy, the National Cycling training sessions to help improve your confidence delivered by Centre and Etihad Stadium. on two wheels. • Great for everyone, from beginners to advanced It has newly resurfaced sections and also cyclists, on off-road routes and in rush hour traffic. our Cycle City incorporates new solar-powered stud lighting along 6km of towpath. Cycle maps programme • Our cycle maps show the cycle networks in each of the 10 Greater Manchester districts. • The maps also include details of bike parking, nearby cycle shops and key points of interest. • PDF versions of the cycle maps are available to Making travel download from our website. You can also request printed copies of the maps from the TfGM cycling team. by bike easier • The full Greater Manchester cycle map can also be viewed on our website. in Greater Whether you want to join the Cycle Hub scheme, book a training For more information visit session, check out our cycle maps, get in touch with the TfGM www.tfgm.com/cycleways Manchester cycling team and more, visit www.tfgm.com/cycling. Greater OLDHAM Manchester SALFORD Moston Greater Manchester Broughton Cycleways Lower Broughton Guide Bridge ASHTON Cycleways MANCHESTER SALFORD Ashton Canal Cycleway Eccles Droylsden Cycling is a quick and easy way to get around is one of six new cycleways MediaCityUK Audenshaw and, with six new cycleways to explore, for you to explore across there’s never been a better time to get on Old Trafford Openshaw Greater Manchester. Trafford Park Etihad Stadium your bike. TRAFFORD Universities Rusholme TAMESIDE For more information visit Denton National Cycling Centre National Cycling Whether you’re on the daily commute, www.tfgm.com/cycleways Stretford nipping to the shops or enjoying a family day Fallowfield MANCHESTER out, Greater Manchester’s Cycleways Key Withington are an ideal way to travel. Sale Kings Reach Bridgewater Business Park The new routes give cyclists more space as Canal Cycleway Didsbury some are separated from traffic and others Broughton Cycleway are completely traffic-free, making it easier STOCKPORT Ashton Canal Cycleway Timperley to get around Greater Manchester. Broadheath Cheadle Marple Wilmslow Road Cycleway ALTRINCHAM Wythenshawe Hospital It’s time to discover Newall Green Wood Parrs Mersey Valley Mersey STOCKPORT Mersey Valley and Greater Manchester by bike. Cheadle Stockport Cycleway Hulme Hazel Woodhouse Park Grove Heald Airport City Cycleway Green Ashton Canal Cycleway Manchester For more information visit Based on aerial photography Airport Bramhall Manchester city centre Etihad Stadium Ashton-under-Lyne Contains Ordnance Survey data www.tfgm.com/cycleways © Crown copyright and database right 2010 Ancoats Droylsden.