For commuting... There are many benefits of choosing to commute by using the Crewe to Nantwich Greenway including: · A quick and easy commute no getting stuck in traffic jams · Helping you keep healthy by incorporating exercise into your daily routine · Fresh air and countryside views
Not to mention the savings on transport costs...
For leisure... The Crewe and Nantwich Greenway is a great place to enjoy some leisure time whether it be a leisurely stroll or a fast paced jog. It’s also ideal for cyclists and horse riders.
Look out for the Portrait Bench along the route The Portrait Bench features figures of a Railwayman, Roundhead Soldier and Roman Soldier - all representing the local area.
Information Accessibility:
The route has a sealed surface throughout and is open to walkers and cyclists. The central part between Sainsbury’s roundabout and the Rising Sun is also open to horse riders.
Public transport:
Both Nantwich and Crewe are served by bus and rail services, for details ring Traveline on 0871 200 22 33.
Refreshments:
Both Crewe and Nantwich have a great selection of places to eat and drink, including some along the route. For more details on the 14,000 miles of walking and cycling routes making up the National Cycle Network, visit:
www.sustrans.org.uk
For more ideas on exploring the Cheshire East countryside visit:
www.discovercheshire.co.uk www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/rangers
The Connect2 Crewe to Nantwich Greenway was delivered by Cheshire East Council using the Big Lottery Fund via Sustrans, and with the support of the Connect2 Stakeholder Group, landowners, local community groups and many other partners.
Connect2
Crewe to Nantwich Greenway The off-road walking, cycling and horse-riding route between Crewe and Nantwich
Connect2 Crewe to Nantwich Greenway
How long will it take me? Cycling: Nantwich Crewe 30 mins Rising Sun pub Sainsbury’s roundabout 9 mins Valley Brook Barony Park 15 mins
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Connect2 Greenway open to: Pedestrians, cyclists and horse riders Pedestrians and cyclists Other off-road routes for pedestrians and cyclists On-road cyclist route Bus station Railway station Toucan crossing Portrait bench Sainsbury’s
King George V playing fields 1. Barony Park 2. Queens Park 3. Tipkinder Park Shanaze Reade BMX Track
