Where to Ride
If you need a little help to determine a destination for your family bike ride, or the best route to take, look no further than this resource page.
11 of the Best Places to Cycle in England
Put family time first this summer; grab your bikes and explore the best of England together.
Find a Group or Event
As well as being great for your health and well-being, cycling can be very social as well. There are a whole assortment of cycling groups around the country for all levels of experience and ability.
Where can I ride?
| Advice | Organisation | Quick Link |
|---|---|---|
| How to plan your bicycle journey | Cycling UK | Journey Planner |
| Cycling guides for every county | Cycling UK | County by County Guides |
| Lots of route suggestions | Cycling UK | 140 route suggestions |
| A guide to current cycle routes | Cycling UK | Guide to published cycle routes |
| Where can you eat, visit and stay when on your bicycle | Cycling UK | Cycle Friendly places to eat, stay and visit |
| Search the National Cycle Network, over 16000 miles of roads, including some off-road (traffic free) and other family-friendly routes | Sustrans | The National Cycle Network |
| Hints and tips about where to go; camping/cycling adventures; themed rides; favourite routes and lots more | Sustrans | Family Cycle Routes |
| Suggestions for where to go for family bike rides | The National Trust | Great places for a family bike ride |
| Suggestions for beginner rides | The National Trust | Bike rides for beginners |
| Suggestions for family-friendly cycle routes | Cycle Sprog | Where to go cycling with the family |
| A cycle route search facility | British Cycling | Family friendly cycle routes |
| Guides to some of the best family cycling routes available in the UKs National Parks | National Parks | Family Cycling Routes |
| How to travel by train with your bikes | Cycling UK | Travelling by train with your bike |