Cycling Routes in Sefton
These family-friendly routes are also suitable for the less experienced cyclist with many routes being off road.
| Asparagus Route |  (pdf 2.49MB) |
| Butterfly Route | (pdf 475KB) |
| Curlew Route Final | (pdf 559KB) |
| Fox Route Leaflet | (pdf 1.39MB) |
| Kestrel Route | (pdf 1.69MB) |
| Mallardroute Final | (pdf 1MB) |
| Marram Route | (pdf 504KB) |
| Natterjack Route | (pdf 1.17MB) |
| Owl Route | (pdf 1.19MB) |
| Shrimp Route | (pdf 505KB) |
| Squirrel Route | (pdf 880KB) |
| Swan Route | (pdf 1.49MB) |
When riding the Curlew Route, please note that The Promenade may be affected by windblown sand and at times impassable on a bicycle. Care should be taken and it may be safer to walk this section.
Longer Cycling Routes
These following cycling routes are longer but can be split into sections.
| Churches Monuments | (pdf 1.8MB) |
| Cycle Rides In West Lancashire | (pdf 2.07MB) |
| Ormskirk Cycle Map 2016 | (pdf 1.34MB) |
| Pier-to-Pier Flyer | (pdf 1MB) |
| Ribble Coast And Wetlands Cycle Rides | (pdf 3.81MB) |
| The Sefton Circular | (pdf 3.32MB) |
Walking Routes in Sefton
Have a look at our walking routes which have proved extremely popular.
| Hesketh With Becconshall Hert Trail | (pdf 1.09MB) |
| Parish of Lydiate | (pdf 1.01MB) |
| Sefton Thornton Parish Route | (pdf 1.65MB) |
| Walk Formby's Dynamic Coast | (pdf 816KB) |
| Hightown Loop | (pdf 672KB) |
| Old Roan To Aughton | (pdf 725KB) |
| Sefton Village The Meadows | (pdf 778KB) |
| The Lydiate Loop | (pdf 1.02MB) |
| The Maghull Trail | (pdf 816KB) |
| The Sefton Coast Path | (pdf 725KB) |
| Trains Planes Bicycles | (pdf 736KB) |
| Exploring Ince Blundell | (pdf 1.18MB) |
| Formby And Freshfields Walk | (pdf 1.38MB) |
| From Coast To Countryside | (pdf 1MB) |
| Hoggs Hill To Cabin Hill Trail | (pdf 554KB) |
| Meanders Around Melling | (pdf 653KB) |
| Melling Countryside | (pdf 758KB) |
| Netherton To Crosby | (pdf 461KB) |
| Cheshire Lines Path | (pdf 265KB) |
Walking and Cycling Routes
If you want the best of both worlds, we also have publications which have both walking and cycling routes in them as below.
| Cycle And Walking Guide | (pdf 4.82MB) |
| Sefton and West Lancs Trans Pennine Trail | (pdf 799KB) |
Sefton’s Walking and Cycling Newsletter
| Summer Walking and Cycling Newsletter 2024 | (pdf 1.05MB) |
Cycle Hire
| Cycle Hire Flyer Southport | (pdf 592KB) |
Other Useful Documents
| Great Days Out Southport To Liverpool | (pdf 4.4MB) |
| Pocket Guide To Cycling | (pdf 555KB) |
| Sefton Cycle Map | (pdf 9.05MB) |
| Sefton Travel Map | (pdf 13.48MB) |