Walking and Cycling in Merseyside
Long Distance / Waymarked Trails and Track
Leeds and Liverpool Canal Walk - 126 miles - between Stanley Dock, Liverpool and Leeds
www.ldwa.org.uk/...Leeds+and+Liverpool+Canal+Walk
Liverpool Loop Line - cycling route follows the old railway line
13 miles from Halewood to the National Wildflower Centre
http://www.sustrans.org.uk/ncn/map/route/liverpool-loop-line
Mersey Way - 22 miles - between Warrington and Liverpool
www.gps-routes.co.uk/routes/home.nsf/RoutesLinksWalks/mersey-way-walking-route
Sefton Coast walk - 5 miles - coast walk includes Antony Gormley's "Another Place"
www.countryfile.com/days-out/sefton-coast-merseyside / www.visitliverpool.com/things-to-do/the-sefton-coastal-path-p287031
Sefton Coastal Path - 21 miles - walk, parts are cycle-friendly - between Crossens and Crosby Marine Park
http://www.visitliverpool.com/things-to-do/the-sefton-coastal-path-p287031
Trans Pennine Trail - 215 miles - coast-to-coast between Southport and Hornsea
www.transpenninetrail.org.uk
Wirral Way - 12 miles - cycling and walking - between West Kirby and Hooton in Chester along old railway trackbed
www.visitparkgate.co.uk/#/wirral-way-country-park/4564767899
Cycle Hire in Merseyside
Liverpool’s citybike cycle hire scheme offers bike hire from more than 140 stations -
www.citybikeliverpool.co.uk
Southport Cycle Hire -
visitseftonandwestlancs.co.uk/cycling/cycle-hire
Bikes and Boards - West Kirby -
www.bikeshopwestkirby.co.uk
KCycles - Eastham Wirral -
www.kcycles.com/cyclehire
Southport Cycle Hire Scheme, with 130 bikes available from the Southport Eco-Centre, Southport Rail station and Crosby Lakeside Adventure Centre.
www.southportcyclehire.info