Cycling and Public Transport in West Yorkshire

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Bradford Cycling Map
Street level mapping with suggested on and off-road routes. Includes Bradford, Bingley, Ilkley, Keighley, Shipley and Saltaire. ISBN 0-907734-55-3
Available from council shops, local Tourist Information Centres and some local book and cycle shops.
TICs - Bradford City Hall, Centenary Square 01274 433678 Ilkley, Ilkley Library 01943 436200,
Haworth, Main Street 01535 642329
Great Northern Trail
Showing access and tracks and trails around the first part of the trail already constructed south of Cullingworth.

Available from Bradford TIC at Bradford Town Hall on 01274 433678

TO VIEW DOWNLOAD A PDF VERSION OF THIS MAP CLICK HERE


Central Kirklees Cycling Map
New edition, 2006. Street level mapping showing cycle lanes, traffic calming and off-road routes. Covers Huddersfield, Dewsbury and Heckmondwike areas.
Available free from council information points, local cycle shops, libraries or ROSS Kirklees Street Care tel: 0800 731 8765.




North Kirklees Cycling Map

New edition, 2006. Street level mapping of on and off road cycling facilities, plus lots more information about cyclingin Kirklees. Covers the Spen Valley Greenway and Ringway routes.
Available free from council information points, local cycle shops, libraries or ROSS Kirklees Street Care tel: 0800 731 8765.



Spen Valley Greenway Map
Shows street access points along the length of the Spen Valley Greenway and the Spen Valley Ringway.

Available free from council information points and local cycle shops

TO VIEW DOWNLOAD A PDF VERSION OF THIS MAP CLICK HERE

Calder Valley Cycleway Map
Website map of this lovely valley bottom route between Sowerby Bridge and Warland

TO DOWNLOAD A PDF VERSION OF THIS MAP CLICK HERE

Free printed pocket route map available from Halifax TIC, 01422 368725

Hebble Trail Newsletter & Map
- winter 2004/5
News on the newly completed sections of this very handy and scenic new trail. A good commuting route linking Halifax centre and train station with Sowerby Bridge and Elland. A route with great potential!

For full map details see the PDF below or get the first Hebble Trail Newsletter (2004/05) available from Halifax TIC - Click here for full contact details

TO DOWNLOAD A PDF VERSION OF THIS MAP CLICK HERE



Aire Valley Towpath Leaflet
This free leaflet shows street access points, clists links and visitor attractions along the 17 miles of towpath of the Leeds-Liverpool Canal between Leeds and Bingley.

Available from council shops, local Tourist Information Centres and some local book and cycle shops.
Leeds Cycling Map

Leeds Cycling Map

Street level mapping with suggested on and off-road routes. Leeds, Horsforth, Morley, Pudsey, Rothwell, Shadwell and Yeadon. Priced publication. ISBN 0-902384-30-9
Available from council shops, local Tourist Information Centres and some local book and cycle shops.
Also available on line

Wakefield Cycling Map
The council's first comprehensive cycling map was published in 2006 and shows Wakefield, Pontefract and Castleford town centres as well as an overview map of the whole district.

Available free from Wakefield Travel Awareness Team.
Also available as PDFs on line


LEISURE MAPS
Kirklees Family MTB Routes
New map, Summer 2004. Street level mapping of on and off road cycling facilities, plus lots more information about cycling in Kirklees.
Available free from council information points, local cycle shops, libraries or
ROSS Kirklees Street Care tel: 0800 731 8765.
TO DOWNLOAD PDF VERSIONS OF THESE MAPS CLICK HERE
Pennine Cycleway South Pennines & Dales


Pennine Cycleway South Pennines & Dales

This epic National Cycle Network route crosses West Yorkshire between Holmfirth and the moors above Hebden Bridge. Get the other two maps and you will be able to complete the whole 400 mile-plus route from Derby to Berwick-upon-Tweed.

All maps available from Sustrans ISBN 1-901389-42-1 £5.95
Spen Valley Greenway Leisure Rides
Spen Valley Greenway Leisure Rides
Sustrans' second most popular route nationally and one of their flagship routes. Not only do you get details of
the superb tarmac traffic-free trail from Dewsbury to just south of Bradford but also 5 highlighted rides leading off it. Visit Oakwell Hall, Red House or the beautiful mountain bike tracks south of Mirfield. Accurate Ordnance
Survey based mapping redesigned in a cyclist-friendly format, route profiles and details of cafes and attractions in the area. OS based mapping. £1.00
Available from local TICs, libraries and direct from Excellent Books


Trans Pennine Trail Maps and Official Guide

The central map in a series of three covers this leisure and family trail through Derbyshire and Yorkshire. The official guide covers accommodation, visitor attractions and background for the whole of this multi-user coast to coast route between Liverpool and Hornsea.

All maps and guide available direct from Excellent Books or through TICs and good bookshops. £5.95 each.

West Yorkshire Cycle Route
West Yorkshire Cycle Route Ordnance Survey style map of the route in full colour - 1:50,000 scale. Experience the contrasts of this 152 mile touring / holiday route, mainly on minor roads. Start in Haworth then pass through Ilkley, Wetherby and Hebden Bridge. Attractions include Fairburn Ings, Otley Chevin and Pontefract Castle.

From Tourist Information Centres and bike shops throughout West Yorkshire.




Kirklees Eastern Riding Route / Kirklees Northern Riding Route
The Eastern Riding Route has two circular routes for cyclists and horse riders that forms a rough figure of eight shape, with Lepton at its centre. The Northern Riding Route was shortly to go to press at the time of writing.
Available from council information points, local cycle shops and libraries or telephone 01484 234077








5 Circular Cycle Routes in & around Denby Dale

The Free leaflet of 5 self-guided short cycle routes using a mix of county lanes and bridleways.

Available from counci information points, local cycle shops and libraries or telephone 01484 234077
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