Dunkirk 6 Lane Liverpool Rd Cheshire Oaks A5117 M56 M56 GATED PATH A41 Whitby Lane Thornton Green A5117 A550 Coalpit Lane Rake Lane Chester Cycle Chorlton Lane Grove Demage Rd Lane Intro and tips CityStation Centre map Rd Network This guide is intended to illustrate off road, quiet and segregated SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL cycle routes in and around Chester. In particular it is intendedA540 to help you plan journeys between University sites, including Produced in partnership with Chester Cycling Campaign and Cycling UK A548 Wervin Cryers Lane Thornton Science Park and in and around Chester. Rd M53 Long Lane Picton The map has been produced in collaboration with Chester Cycling Zoo Lane Campaign including input from experienced cyclists in the local community, as well as staff and students from the University.Mollington Liverpool Rd A41 There are broadly four types of routes detailed on the map: traffic Flag Caughall Rd free, segregatedSaughall cycle paths, cycle routes on road and those for Lane experienced cyclists only. Upton Lane We hope you find this map useful, if you have any comments or Ince feedback please contact [email protected] Church Lane Hermitage Lane Rd Upton A41 Weston Mill Grove CHESTER MILLENNIUM GREENWAY Lane Neston Drive Rules of the road Wealstone Dunkirk 6 A56 Lane Liverpool Rd Cheshire Oaks Lane Mannings Lane The Street A5117 Well Lane Warrington On road Plas Newton Rd M56 M56 Lane Bache Newton • RideGATED PATH with confidence,A41 Whitby not too close to the gutter. 3 Lane Thornton Blacon Ave 1 Green SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL A5117 Station A550 Coalpit • Look all around you, especially over your shoulder,Blacon before Mickle Lane Rake Lane Brook Lane Kingsway Lane you make any manoeuvre, start, stop or turn. Chorlton Lane Grove Demage Traord Rd Lane CountessWay • Use hand signalsStation when stopping or manoeuvring. Rd SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL • Cycle at least 1 metre away from parked cars and watch Saughall Rd CHESTER MILLENNIUM GREENWAY A540 Western Northgate Ermine Avenue A548 for doors opening and pedestrians crossing. Wervin CryersAve Lane Rd Guilden Sutton St Chads Rd M53 Long • Obey all traffic lights and signs. 2 Lane Lane Blacon Rd Picton Hoole Rd Zoo CheyneyLane Hoole A56 Point Rd Greyhound Deva Rd 4 Mollington Liverpool Link Victoria Station Guilden Rd A41 Retail Park Hoole Lane Clifton Drive Garden Rd Rd Flag Caughall Lane A548 Rd Sutton Saughall Shared use paths Lane St Stadium Way Martins Upton Lane St Oswalds All of the traffic-free routes are shared withSealand pedestrians. Rd Garden Way City Rd Wicker Canal St Way Lane When cycling on these paths you must be considerate of Quarter Ince Church Lane Green Hermitage Lane Contact Details/ A41 Rd other users. Ferry Ln Upton Lane Weston New Crane St Northgate St Frodsham St Mill Grove A51 CHESTER MILLENNIUM GREENWAY Lane Neston Drive Useful Information • Use the path in a way that is considerate to the comfort Wealstone A56 Lane Mannings Lane The Street Dee Well Lane Watergate St Eastgate St WarringtonUnion Tarvin Rd and safety of others. Plas Newton Rd Lane Lane St SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL Bache Bridge St Cycle maps for routes in and around Chester can be downloaded here: • If there is a dividing line segregating cyclists from Newton 3 Blacon Ave 1 A41 Blacon SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL Nicholas Mickle Station http://itravelsmart.co.uk/cycle/ pedestrians, keep to the appropriate side; this isBrook Lane Kingsway Lane St Traord KEY KEY normally indicated on blue andCountess whiteWay road signs and by Nuns Pepper Street Saughall Rd CHESTER MILLENNIUM GREENWAY Main cycle route on roads Main cycle route on roads Western Northgate Ermine Rd Chester Cycling Campaign: Avenue logos on the road surface. Allow plenty of room whenRIVER DEE Stocks Lane A55 Ave Rd Guilden Sutton Lower Little St Chads 2 Lane Roads with trac calming Roads with trac calming Blacon Rd Hoole Rd Racecourse THE GROVES http://www.chestercyclecity.org/ passing pedestrians. Cheyney Hoole A56 Grosvenor St Bridge St Heath Rd Point Rd Greyhound Deva Rd 4 Whitchurch Rd Stamford Link Roads with a cycle path https://www.cyclinguk.org/local-groups/chester-cycling-campaign •Retail When Park it’s dark, or in dull conditions, makeVictoria sure Stationyou are Hoole Lane Guilden Roads with a cycle path Lane Clifton Drive Garden Rd Rd A548 Lane 5 Sutton Cotton visible to others, use lightsSt at night. Roads for experienced cyclists only RoadsGt for experienced Boughton cyclists only Stadium Way Martins St Oswalds Birch Heath Lane Sealand Rd Garden Way City Rd Curzon Wicker Cycling UK: • Be particularly carefulQuarter at junctions,Canal St bends, entrancesWay onto Lane Lane Park Green Queen’s Park Rd Trac free cycle route Trac free cycle route Ferry Ln River Lane Lane Sandy https://www.cyclinguk.org the path, or any otherNew Crane ‘blind St Northgatespots’ St whereFrodsham people St could Rake A51 7 Access to Chester Millennium Greenway Lane Access to Chester Millennium Greenway appear in front of you withoutWatergate warning. St Eastgate St Dee Tarvin Rd Hough Green Lane Union Lane St SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL Bridge St Handbridge University Campus’ / Buildings University Campus’ / Buildings University Travel Information: • When riding a bike, travel at a speed appropriate to the Nicholas A41 Queen’s http://www.greenchester.co.uk/node/9 conditions and ensure you canSt stop in time. 1 Bache Hall 1 Bache Hall Plough Lane Nuns Saltney Pepper Street Park Christleton RIVER DEE Rd Stocks Lane Meadows Lane Appleyards • Be courteous and patient with otherLower path users who are A55 View Little 2 Hollybank 2 Hollybank Sandy Racecourse THE GROVES BoundaryGrosvenor St Bridge St Heath Rd Lane Lane Park Whitchurch Rd Stamford Kingsway Kingsway Green Chester: moving more slowly than you andLane slow down as needed Lane 3 3 Avenue 5 Gt Boughton Cotton [email protected] Birch Heath Lane 4 Parkgate Road Campus Parkgate Road CampusCaldy Valley Rd A41 when spaceCurzon is limited or if you cannot see clearly ahead. Cliveden Lane 4 Queen’s Park Rd A583 Old River Lane Park Lache Rd Sandy Wrexham 5 Riverside Campus 5 Riverside Campus • Give way to slower users and wheelchairGreen users7 and take LacheLane Rd Dukes Beeston View Rake Hough Green Drive Lane 6 Thornton Science Park Thornton Science Park Rules for shared use paths were taken from Sustrans: care around horse riders leaving themLaneHandbridge plenty of room, Lane RIVER DEE 6 Queen’s Eaton Queen‘s Park Campus Park Circular Drive Plough Lane 7 Huntington 7 Queen‘s Park Campus https://www.sustrans.org.uk/what-you-can-do/cycling/cycling- Saltney especially when approaching from behind.Meadows Lane Appleyards Christleton Sandy View Rd Boundary Lane Lane Park Routes between University Campus’ No cycling safety-and-rules/advice-using-shared-use-paths Lane • Let other users know you’re there by using a bell or a Avenue Caldy Valley Rd Cliveden A55 A41 A55 A583 Old Lache Rd Wrexham No cycling Green politeLache ‘excuse me’. ThankRd peopleDukes whenBeeston they View move aside. Crossing dicult when busy Lane Lane Drive RIVER DEE Circular Drive • Cycling is not permitted on the suspensionEaton bridge or in Huntington Waverton Rd Crossing dicult when busy No connection at crossing the pedestrianised area of the city centre. Please ensure A55 A55 No connection at crossing Dismount here that you dismount when travelling through these areas. Waverton Chester Cycle Network Dunkirk 6 Lane Liverpool Rd Cheshire Oaks A5117 M56 M56 GATED PATH A41 Whitby Lane Thornton Green A5117 A550 Coalpit Lane Rake Lane Chorlton Lane Grove Demage Rd Lane Station Rd SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL A540 A548 Wervin Cryers Lane Rd M53 Long Lane Picton Lane Dunkirk Zoo 6 Lane Liverpool Rd Cheshire Oaks A5117 Mollington Liverpool Rd A41 M56 M56 Flag Caughall Rd Saughall GATED PATH A41 WhitbyLane Lane Thornton Green A5117 A550 Coalpit Rake Lane Lane Upton Lane Chorlton Lane Grove Demage Rd Lane Station Ince Church Rd SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL Lane Hermitage Lane A41 Rd A540 Upton Weston A548 Mill Grove Wervin Cryers Lane Rd M53 CHESTER MILLENNIUM GREENWAY Long Lane Neston Drive Lane Wealstone Picton A56 Lane Zoo Mannings Lane The StreetLane Well Lane Warrington Plas Newton Rd Mollington Liverpool Lane Rd A41 Bache Newton 3 Flag Caughall Blacon Ave 1 Rd Blacon Saughall SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL Lane Mickle Station Brook Lane Kingsway Lane Upton Lane Traord CountessWay Saughall Rd Ince Western CHESTER MILLENNIUMChurch GREENWAY Lane Hermitage Northgate Ermine Lane Avenue Rd Ave Rd Upton A41 Guilden Sutton St Chads 2 Weston Lane Blacon Rd Mill Hoole Rd Grove CHESTER MILLENNIUM GREENWAY Cheyney Hoole Lane Neston Drive A56 Point Rd Greyhound Deva Rd 4 Wealstone A56 Lane Mannings Lane The Street Link Victoria Station Well Lane Guilden Warrington Retail Park Garden Hoole Lane Plas Newton Rd Clifton Drive Rd Rd Lane A548 Lane Sutton St Bache Newton 3 Stadium Way Martins Blacon Ave 1 Blacon St Oswalds SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL Mickle Station Sealand Rd Garden Way City Rd Brook Lane Kingsway Wicker Lane Quarter Canal St Way TraordLane KEY KEY CountessWay Green Ferry Ln Saughall Rd Lane NewWestern Crane St CHESTER MILLENNIUM GREENWAY Main cycle route on roads Main cycle route on roads Northgate St Frodsham St A51Northgate Ermine Avenue Ave Rd Guilden Sutton St Chads Dee 2 Lane Roads with trac calming Roads with trac calming Blacon WatergateRd St Eastgate St Tarvin Rd Hoole Hoole Rd Union Lane Cheyney A56 Point Rd Greyhound St Deva Rd 4 SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL Bridge St Link Roads with a cycle path Retail Park Victoria