
Cycling in Cheshire West is an easy, low-cost way to get around while improving your health and reducing your environmental impact. Many everyday journeys across the borough are short enough to be made by bike, whether you’re travelling to work, school, the shops or the train station. With growing investment in cycle routes and safer infrastructure, cycling is becoming an increasingly practical option for people of all ages and abilities.
Cheshire West and Chester Council is investing in cycling infrastructure to make it safer and more accessible. Plans include expanding cycle networks, improving connections between communities and making it easier to combine cycling with public transport.
Many routes across the borough are suitable for short everyday journeys, helping more people choose cycling instead of driving.

What you can do
Try cycling for short local journeys
Use quieter roads or dedicated cycle paths Consider an e-bike for longer distances
Combine cycling with train or bus travel