List of National Cycle Network routes
This is a list of routes on Sustrans's National Cycle Network within the United Kingdom.
National routes
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As the cycle network has not been fully completed, some sections of routes are still "missing".
- Route 1: Dover – Shetland, along the east coast, via London, Edinburgh, John o' Groats and Orkney
- Route 2: Dover – St Austell, along the south coast, when completed.
- Route 3: Bristol – Land's End, incorporating the West Country Way via Chew Valley Lake, and the Cornish Way
- Route 4: London – St Davids, in West Wales, via Reading, Bath, Bristol, Newport, Caerphilly, Pontypridd, Swansea and Llanelli.
- Route 5: Reading – Holyhead, via Birmingham, The Midlands and the North Wales coast
- Route 6: Windsor – Lake District, via Luton, Milton Keynes, Northampton and Derby, crossing the Pennine Cycleway
- Route 7: Carlisle – Inverness via Glasgow, incorporating the Clyde and Loch Lomond Cycleway
- Route 8: Cardiff – Holyhead, through the heart of Wales. Also known as Lôn Las Cymru
- Route 9: Belfast – Newry (proposed to run to Dublin)
Number | Route | Major missing sections | Notes |
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Route 10 | Cockermouth - Carlisle - North Shields | Also known as the Reivers Cycle Route, Coast to Coast and Sea to Sea Cycle Route | |
Route 11 | Harlow - Stansted Mountfitchet - Cambridge - Ely - King's Lynn | Harlow - Stanstead Mountfitchet | |
Route 12 | Enfield – Potters Bar – Hatfield - Stevenage – Sandy - Peterborough – Spalding | Enfield Lock - Hadley Wood | Also known as the Great North Way |
Route 20 | Wandsworth - Redhill - Crawley – Brighton | Joins route 21 between Redhill and Crawley | |
Route 23 | Reading – Basingstoke - Winchester – Eastleigh - Southampton - Cowes - Sandown | ||
Route 24 | Bath – Radstock – Frome – Longleat - Warminster – Salisbury – Romsey - Eastleigh | Also known as the Colliers Way | |
Route 25 | Longleat – Gillingham – Blandford Forum - Poole - Bournemouth | ||
Route 26 | Portishead - Clevedon - Cheddar – Wells – Glastonbury – Yeovil – Dorchester - Weymouth - Portland Bill | Portishead - Clevedon Cheddar - Glastonbury |
Also known as The Strawberry Line |
Route 27 | Ilfracombe - Barnstaple - Okehampton - Tavistock - Plymouth | Also known as the Devon Coast to Coast cycle route | |
Route 28 | Okehampton – Newton Abbot – Totnes – Salcombe - Plymouth | Okehampton - Tontes Salcombe - Plymouth |
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Route 32 | Bodmin – Padstow - Newquay - Truro | Part of the Cornish Way cycle route | |
Route 33 | Bristol - Nailsea – Weston-super-Mare – Bridgwater – Taunton - Ilminster - Chard – Axminster - Seaton | Nailsea - Weston-super-Mare | Also known as the Wessex Cycleway |
Route 34 | Exeter St Davids - Exeter - Bridge Road | Joins route 2 at Bridge Road | |
Route 41 | Bristol – Gloucester - Cheltenham - Tewkesbury - Evesham – Stratford-upon-Avon – Warwick – Rugby | Cheltenham - Tewkesbury Evesham - Stratford-upon-Avon |
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Route 44 | Shrewsbury - Bishop's Castle - Bromfield - Ludlow - Hereford – Cinderford | Ludlow - Cinderford | |
Route 45 | Chester - Worcester - Swindon - Salisbury | ||
Route 46 | Bromsgrove - Droitwich – Worcester - Hereford - Abergavenny - Merthyr Tydfil - Neath | Worcester - Hereford | |
Route 47 | Newport - Neath - Swansea - Llanelli - Carmarthen - Fishguard | Neath - Llanelli | |
Route 48 | Lincoln - Leicester – Cirencester - Bath - Exeter | Cirencester - Exeter | |
Route 49 | Abergavenny - Pontypool - Cwmbran - Newport | ||
Route 339 | Bridgwater - Langport - Ilminster |
- Route 13: (Hackney – Chelmsford – Colchester - Bury St Edmunds –) Thetford – Fakenham
- Route 14: (Barnard Castle –) Stockton-on-Tees – Hartlepool – Durham – Consett – South Shields
- Route 15: (Nottingham – Grantham – Sleaford)
- Route 16: (Basildon – Shoeburyness)
- Route 17: Rochester – ( spur to Maidstone) – Ashford (proposed) to Newchurch, Kent joining Route 2
- Route 18: Canterbury – Ashford – Tenterden – Tunbridge Wells
- Route 21: Greenwich – Lewisham – Crawley – East Grinstead – Heathfield – Eastbourne
- Route 22: Banstead – Dorking – Guildford – Farnham – Petersfield – Havant – Portsmouth – (by ferry to Isle of Wight) – Ryde – Yarmouth – (by ferry to New Forest) – Lymington – Brockenhurst
- Route 42: (Gloucester -) Cinderford - Parkend (-) Chepstow – Abergavenny – NCR 8 at Glasbury
- Route 43: Swansea (– Builth Wells)
- Route 50: (Maidenhead – Winslow)
- Route 51: Colchester – Harwich – Ipswich- Felixstowe – Cambridge – Bedford – Milton Keynes – Oxford
- Route 52: (Stratford-upon-Avon – Loughborough)
- Route 53: (Peterborough – Lichfield)
- Route 54: (Stourport-on-Severn – Kidderminster – Dudley –) Lichfield – Derby
- Route 55: (Ironbridge – Preston)
- Route 56: Chester – Liverpool, via Wallasey
- Route 57: Northleach – Witney (-) Oxford – Thame – Princes Risborough – Chesham (–) Hemel Hempstead – Harpenden (– Welwyn Garden City)
- Route 61: Maidenhead – Uxbridge – Rickmansworth – Hatfield – Ware Note: Sustrans' own website is wrong and this is the full length of this route.
- Route 62: the Trans Pennine Trail, Southport – Selby
- Route 63: Burton upon Trent – Leicester – Oakham (–) Peterborough – Wisbech
- Route 64: Market Harborough – Melton Mowbray (–) Collingham – Lincoln
- Route 65: Hull – Middlesbrough; also known as the White Rose cycle route
- Route 66: Beverley – York (–) Leeds (– Manchester)
- Route 67: Long Eaton – Heanor (–) Chesterfield – Leeds (–Northallerton)
- Route 68: the Pennine Cycleway running up the spine of England, Derby – Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Route 69: (Selby – Skipton)
- Route 70: Walney 2 Wear
- Route 71: White Rose route near Northallerton – Workington, via Appleby, Penrith and Whitehaven
- Route 72: (Kendal – Barrow-in-Furness – Whitehaven –) Silloth – Carlisle – Tynemouth (includes Hadrian's Cycleway)
- Route 73: (Newton Stewart – Stranraer), Arran, Kintyre
- Route 74: Gretna – Douglas (– Lesmahagow –) Larkhall – Hamilton – Uddingston
- Route 75: Gourock – Glasgow – Edinburgh; also known as the Clyde to Forth cycle route
- Route 76: Berwick-upon-Tweed - Edinburgh – Stirling - Kirkcaldy (- St Andrews) (the Round the Forth Route)
- Route 77: Dundee – Pitlochry, via Perth
- Route 78: Campbeltown – Inverness (Great Glens Cycle Route)
- Route 79: (Boat of Garten – Spey Bay)
- Route 81: Aberystwyth – Shrewsbury – Telford – Wolverhampton – NCR 5 at Smethwick also known as Lon Cambria
- Route 82: Bangor - (Capel Curig -) Porthmadog - Dolgellau - Machynlleth (–) Ystrad Meurig - Fishguard
- Route 84: Rhyl - St Asaph (- Llangollen - Oswestry)
- Route 85: (Chester - Wrexham -) Trevor - Llangollen (- Corwen - Bala - Dolgellau)
- Route 88: Caerleon - Newport - Cardiff( – Bridgend)
- Route 91: Portadown – Tynan; includes a figure-of-eight based around Enniskillen known as the Kingfisher Trail
- Route 92: Enniskillen – Derry
- Route 93: Belfast – Derry
- Route 94: A circuit of Lough Neagh; also known as the Loughshore Trail
- Route 95: Tynan – Pettigo, via Lough Neagh and Newtownstewart.
- Route 96: Toome – Portglenone (– Coleraine)
- Route 122: (Sandy - Gamlingay - Cambridge)
- Route 123: (Eaton Socon - Cambridge)
- Route 125: Darent Valley (Dartford) - this follows the route of the long distance path Darent Valley Path)
- Route 136: Ingrebourne Valley Connect2 scheme
- Route 137: Stifford Bridge and Purfleet, (following the route of the Mardyke Way (along the Mardyke (river))
- Route 141: Keelman's Way: Wylam - NCN 14 (along south bank of River Tyne)
- Route 151: Sleaford branch of NCN15
- Route 155: Morpeth
- Route 164: Yorkshire Wolds (inc. Way of the Roses route (Barnard Castle to Whitby)
- Route 166: near Malton to Hunmanby
- Route 167: NCN164 to near Malton
- Route 168: link south-east of Middlesbrough
- Route 169: Scunthorpe Ridgeway
- Route 172: Towpath of Royal Military Canal
- Route 174: Isle of Sheppey - 'Sheerness Way'
- Route 177: Maidstone - Ashford
- Route 178: Maidstone - Tonbridge
- Route 179: Around the Hoo Peninsula (also known as the Heron Trail)
- Route 195: Aberdeen - Aboyne
- Route 196: Pencaitland railway path (RR 73) east of Edinburgh
- Route 207: Devon: South Brent - Dartington
- Route 208: South London: Raynes Park - Morden
- Route 212: (Beddington Park, Sutton – South Norwood Country Park, Croydon)
- Route 221: Basingstoke Canal
- Route 222: Sussex Downs Link
- Route 223: Guildford - Chertsey
- Route 224: Farnham - Medstead
- Route 231: Isle of Wight
- Route 232: (Mitcham Common, Merton – Lloyd Park, Croydon)
- Route 235: Isle of Wight
- Route 236: Portsmouth - Lyndhurst
- Route 244: Two Tunnels Greenway, Bath
- Route 246: Totton - Romsey - Andover - Stockbridge - Kintbury
- Route 248: Honiton - Sidmouth
- Route 250: North Dorset Trailway
- Route 253: South Somerset Cycleway (RR41)
- Route 254: Wiltshire Cycleway
- Route 255: Wiltshire Cycleway links, Chippenham area
- Route 256: Ringwood - Wimborne Minster
- Route 264: Castle Cary - Keinton Mandeville
- Route 267: Bridport - Maiden Newton railway path
- Route 270: Devon Coast-to-Coast alternate braid
- Route 272: Devon: Ivybridge - Yelverton, also Ashburton and east
- Route 273: southern NCN3 braid near Holsworthy
- Route 274: Devon Coast-to-Coast alternate braid
- Route 275: North Devon coast (former RR)
- Route 276: North Devon coast (former RR)
- Route 277: North Devon coast (former RR)
- Route 278: Devon Coast-to-Coast Woolacombe braid
- Route 305: Bugle, Cornwall
- Route 326: NCN3 inland braid to Truro
- Route 334: south from Bristol
- Route 338: north from Taunton
- Route 341: Exeter - Crediton
- Route 344: NCN3 alternate braid to Bampton
- Route 403: North Wiltshire NCN4 braid
- Route 410: Avon Cycleway (Bristol Ring)
- Route 413: Evesham - Cheltenham NCN45 cut-off
- Route 416: Bristol - Yate
- Route 423: Cwmbran - Monmouth - Ross (former RR30 and Peregrine Path)
- Route 425: Docklands - Camberwell
- Route 426: Skenfirth - Kentchurch
- Route 436: Dulais Valley, South Wales
- Route 437: South Wales to Glanaman
- Route 438: South Wales to Glanaman
- Route 439: South Wales to Glanaman
- Route 440: Milford Haven
- 442: Cotswold Line Cycle Route: Worcester - Evesham - Oxford
- 446: Carmarthen - Llandysul
- 447: Cardiganshire to Newcastle Emlyn
- 448: Crymych - Cardigan
- 451: Nantwich - Crewe - Sandbach
- 455: Oswestry - Ellesmere - Whitchurch (former RR31)
- 461: Slough / Eton Dorney
- 465: Pontypool - Hafodyrynys (- Crumlin); (Aberbeeg -) Cwm - Beaufort
- 466: Valleys
- 467: Valleys
- 468: (Trethomas -) Pengam - Abertysswyg (-) Rhymney - Bute Town
- 469: Bargoed - (Fochriw - Rhymney)
- 475: Caerphilly - Senghenydd
- 476: Trelewis - Taff Bargoed
- 477: Edwardsville - Merthyr Tydfil
- 478: Abercynon - Llwydcoed
- 481: Salisbury Plain NCN45 braid
- 482: Chiseldon - Marlborough NCN45 braid
- 485: Fosse2 link to Daventry
- 492: Cwmbran - Brynmawr
- 523: Kenilworth - Balsall Common - Hampton-in-Arden
- 524: Nuneaton-Tamworth-Alrewas
- 525: North Warwickshire Cycleway (W) and Coventry link
- 526: North Warwickshire Cycleway (E)
- 533: Birmingham & Fazeley Canal
- 534: Sutton Coldfield Connect2 - Sutton Park to Castle Vale
- 535: Birmingham - Sutton Coldfield
- 536: Banbury - Towcester - Northampton - Thrapston
- 539: Northampton Norbital
- 544: Didcot - Wantage (former Regional Route 44)
- 547: south-east Peak District
- 548: Hartington - High Peak Trail
- 549: Etwall - Uttoxeter - Maniford Trail
- 550: Caldon Canal towpath
- 552: Newport - Market Drayton (former RR75)
- 554: Lichfield - Hednesford link
- 555: Stoke - Kidsgrove via Trent & Mersey Canal towpath
- 558: South Manchester
- 559: Caldon Canal Leek Branch - the Roaches
- 561: Warrington - St Helens - Skelmerdale
- 562: Runcorn - Widnes - St Helens - Wigan - Southport
- 566: Anglesey north coast
- 568: Wirral - Hawarden Bridge - Chester (former Regional Route 89)
- 573: Congleton - Northwich (former Regional Route 73)
- 576: Rickmansworth - Chesham - Wendover
- 577: Witney - Carterton - Cricklade
- 585: former RR55 Redditch - Birmingham, and canal towpath to city centre
- 622: Preston Guild Wheel (circular route)
- 627: Sheffield - Penistone - Kirkburton
- 633: Worthington - Ashby - Moira
- 636: Way of the Roses southern braid: Appletreewick - Knaresborough
- 646: Carlton-le-Moorland, Lincolnshire
- 647: Lincoln - Worksop
- 648: Worksop area
- 656: Thirsk area loop
- 657: Thirsk area loop
- 658: York northern city route
- 665: East Leeds – Tadcaster – Wetherby – York
- 668: north Leeds
- 672: Derby-Ilkeston greenway
- 674: Bluebell Way: Thurcroft - Woodsetts, link to Doncaster and Worksop
- 676: Mansfield
- 677: north Leeds (Roundhay Park)
- 680: Monsall Trail
- 681: Pennine Cycleway moorland route from Hebden Bridge
- 686: Pennine Cycleway military land route from Bellingham
- 688: Way of the Roses central section
- 689: Huddersfield - Meltham
- 696: Airedale Greenway: Leeds and Liverpool Canal towpath Keighley - Shipley
- 697: Linesway Greenway: Castleford - Garforth
- 699: Huddersfield Narrow Canal east, and east from Dewsbury
- 715: Barnard Castle - Bishop Auckland (Walney 2 Wear alternative)
- 725: Great North Cycleway: Darlington - Newcastle - Blyth
- 753: West Kilbride - Largs - Gourock
- 754: Bowling - Clydebank - Kirkintilloch - Falkirk - Linlithgow - Edinburgh (Forth and Clyde Canal & Union Canal)
- 756: East Kilbride – Rutherglen – Glasgow - Kelvindale (- Bishopbriggs)
- 764: Clackmannan - Dunfermline
- 765: Stirling - Bridge of Allan
- 766: Star of Markinch - Glenrothes - Kirkcaldy
- 767: Alloa - Tillicoultry - Dollar
- 768: Tullibody - Alva (- Tillicoultry)
- 775: Milnathort - Perth - Lochearnhead
- 776: Newburgh - Auchtermuchty - Falkland
- 777: Newburgh - Newport-on-Tay
- 780: Hebridean Way: Vatersay - Barra - Eriskay - Uist - Berneray - Lewis and Harris
- 810: Liverpool - Ainsdale (former Regional Route 81) (out-of-zone number)
- 811: Valleys - Porth-Pontypridd (Rhondda Fach)
- 818: Llangurig NCN81 high level braid
- 819: Rhayader-Strata Florida southern braid
- 820: Llanwrtyd Wells - Strata Florida/NCN81
- 822: Aberaeron - Lampeter
- 825: Radnor Ring
- 862: Gellings Greenway: Kirkby - Knowsley (Liverpool)
- 881: Valleys (Rhondda Valley / Pontypridd - Maerdy)
- 882: Valleys (Rhondda Valley / Treorchy)
- 883: Valleys (Ogmore Valley)
- 884: Valleys (Garw Valley)
- 885: Bridgend/Pontyclun
- 887: Maesteg / Afan Valley
See also
- The National Byway: A non-Sustrans route, South West Scotland to South West England, 4,500 mile in total.
References
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