Sustrans' Traffic-Free Cycle Rides

Published by Sustrans, the creator of the National Cycle Network, this is the official guidebook which brings together 150 of the country's finest traffic-free walking and cycling routes in celebration of twenty years of the NCN.Offering a unique glimpse into the UK's remarkable landscapes, history, culture and architecture, the rides range from the wild and ethereal mountain tracks of Snowdonia to fairytale woodland trails through the Forest of Dean and elegant city centre paths linking London's Royal Parks and palaces.Fully illustrated with maps and photographs, the guide includes routes for all ages and abilities, cycle-friendly places to stay and eat, bike hire centres, public transport links and things to see along the way. There is insightful advice on extending the rides or connecting to other nearby routes. Inspiring and informative this is a comprehensive guide to traffic-free cycling and a fitting 20th anniversary tribute to the Network Cycle Network. It may be complemented with Sustrans' series of pocket cycle maps where each ride has a suggested wider area map to use.