INTRODUCTION ON FOOT N 1 mile 6 min 20 min These maps have been made for you to be able Walking keeps you fit and healthy, and you’ll arrive o to get around your local area more easily, and at your destination feeling fresh and alert. The Growhow find healthier, quicker, cheaper and greener easiest way to walk more is to make it a habit, so ways to travel. why not make walking to work or strolling to the shops your new routine? 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Explore local nature reserves rich in diverse wildlife, beautiful woodlands and meadows. 36: To Runcorn 36: To 36 * * k .u co mart. ls ve itra w. ww ** 3 min 10 min 1/2 mile smart smart el av om/itr .c book ce fa w. ww 440 smartuk smartuk el av @itr calories Recommended burns 440 calories... ...the equivalent of 1 10,000 steps/day 100g chocolate bar 36 E 0151 356 5562 356 0151 N K A R E A P D R A H C R L O V DB8 I K ormation Inf t ouris T Oaks e Cheshir R R D A P D K N D R A R A L ELTON * Source: Live Well - NHS Choice. ** 70 kg (about 11 stones) person. A P K 0151 355 1420 355 0151 H R M56 D C E A R R E N P A N A O A L H y Shopmobilit Port e smer le El L L C L R E A O C H IN Quinn Glass D L PLUS BUS O 0871 200 22 33 22 200 0871 T F O Ince and Ince Elton R DB8 t t s We North eline av Tr C E E L Y A R D N 36 WHITEFIELDS Buy your bus and train tickets together to get E K 0845 748 950 748 0845 C A 10 mph pace. sweat’ based on a ‘no are times E N R A L L B unlimited bus travel to and from the rail station O O H National Rail Rail National C E S V I R Walking times are based on average adult walking pace on a flat grade. pace walking adult based on average are times Walking Cycling and copyright data © Crown Contains CC-BY-SA. contributors, Base map data © OpenStreetMap 2014. Gleave Davies Steer by 100049046. Cartography Survey 2014. Ordnance database rights and around Ellesmere Port. Season tickets for 0 D E L 0300 123 8123 123 0300 A commuters are also available. For full details see D M R E V l ounci C ter Ches & t es W re Cheshi FA O R www.plusbus.info . 36 G W DB8 O L L 01606 288 539 288 01606 I W ter ter Ches and t es W re Cheshi CAR SHARING EW ay W f Public Rights o Rights Public VI OW AD ME STATION ROAD Useful Contacts Useful Car sharing is social and importantly will make your journey much cheaper. If you want to find a lift, or LANE CRYERS POOL LANE have a spare seat in your car, you can search for a INCE match at www.liftshare.com . ANE POOL L BY BIKE BY TRAIN Chester Thornton University of University Science Park - Science Cycling could make your journey quicker, cheaper, Situated on the Helsby line, Ellesmere Port has good healthier and more enjoyable. You’ll avoid traffic, connections to Chester via Hooton and direct rail burn calories and arrive at your destination feeling services to Liverpool. The station is less than a revitalised! 10 minute walk from the town centre and bus station. For train times, fares and special offers on tickets to If you are cycling into the Port why not try some nearby attractions visit www.nationalrail.co.uk . of our recommended cycling routes which use DB8 If you are commuting into Ellesmere Port by train NE advisory cycle lanes and quiet routes into and 36 N LA GREE NTON then why not continue your journey by bike to THOR around the town centre. Ellesmere Port also has D A O R DB8 reach your final destination?Bike & Go cycle rental K good connections to The Wirral Way and Chester R A Stanlow and Stanlow Thornton P via the Shropshire Union Canal. is available at Ellesmere Port station and Hooton, D ROA RCH Chester/ DB8: To simply register online and collect the keys to your CHU Cycling for leisure around Ellesmere Port needn’t cycle from the station ticket office. For more Park Business Chester be strenuous. From the Town Centre, Cheshire Oaks information visit www.bikeandgo.co.uk . Ellesmere 36 or the National Boat Museum are only 10 minutes away. You can also carry bikes on Merseyrail services Port which operate at high frequencies to and from Parking your bike in Ellesmere Port is easy with a Liverpool and Chester via Hooton. Active Travel Map variety of secure cycle parking locations marked on the map overleaf. For more information on From Ellesmere Port train station you can catch a A5117 bus onwards a short distance to Cheshire Oaks and cycling visit STANLOW www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/transport . beyond to continue your journey. D A O R S E BY BUS NEXT BUS T I S L I O Travelling into and around Ellesmere Port by bus NextBuses is a mobile internet can save you time, money and relieve you from the service which makes it possible THORNTONLEMOORS stresses of traffic. With buses departingevery few to find bus times on your mobile minutes from bus stops across town and routes to internet enabled phone. You can Liverpool, Chester and beyond why not give it a go? select a bus stop close to where you are to find the For bus service information go to www.traveline.info . next bus times.Scheduled bus times are shown if live times are not available. For those who prefer printed information the Council has several useful resources to make your Traveline-txt – you can also check times of your journey that bit easier. To download, print or order next bus from a particular bus stop by sending a timetables and public transport maps visit text of the 7 letter code, that can be found on the www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/transport . timetable frame of your bus stop, to 84268. INTERESTING FACTS ITRAVELSMART APP are burned by a 60kg NEARBY person in 30 minutes, Shows railway stations, bus stops and Park & Ride Little Stanney Wood sites near by. walking 3mph. e 99 Source: At least five a week, CYCLE PLANNER n i L Department of Health, 2004 in Plan a journey using a range of route charcteristics. a M l calories 36 a n a C on ni PUBLIC TRANSPORT PLANNER U ire sh rop Let Itravelsmart plan your route. Sh D are burned by a 70kg A Manchester Ship Canal O R BUS TIMETABLES E G (about 11 stone) person D Stanlow I List of departures, route numbers and times. R B W by walking 10,000 steps E N William Sinclair William Horticulture Ltd Horticulture 440 briskly at 3.5mph. SHUTTLE SERVICE X8 M53 Information on how to book and reserve your X8 Source: Live Well - NHS Choice calories D journey. A RO TH ROAD SOU STANNEY MILL CITY CAR CLUB NE LA Find out where your nearest vehicle is located EY NN TA are burned by an 80kg 36 S LE for hire. ITT D L A (12st 9lb) person during an O DB2 R S E AD T O hour’s cycling. BUS STOP DAMAGE I R S EY L I NS D I O A O R K N Report vandalism and maintenance issues to the O T N R O H >650 T Source: Live Well - NHS Choice Council. X8 calories DB2 E TWITTER AN 106 L Y E SP2 N The latest tweets for travel. N A 36 D T A S D A E O O V R R 1 SP1 I S Y ' R 36 e E W D DB2 n E emissions from road i S L R K N D FREE TO DOWNLOAD I n C CHESHIRE OAKS I i N a K W A M transport in the UK are l N a T L n A S a Y C A W 6 D n o A M53 i M produced by passenger cars n O U U R E e S N ir 6 I L h O s T p O P D C o D E (compared to just 5% from r A E O A D V h R S R O OA I ≈60% R R E R G N D E Blue Planet Blue Aquarium ID O N E T R R L R V buses). I B I U E T M R M ROAD WOLVERHAM O S A B D C R E E S H SP1 of all CO2 I H C S R O A Source: (Department of Energy and R ETON ROAD ETON LITTLE M SP2 STANNEY U Climate Change 2011).