Days Out

Weekend rides

Find somewhere to cycle this weekend. Here’s our route-planner’s top picks around Birkenhead:

Gastro Deli · 42mi round-trip
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Eureka Cafe · 33mi round-trip
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Formby · 36mi round-trip
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National Cycle Network

Cycle routes in Birkenhead

The National Cycle Network is a great way to find traffic-free routes and quiet lanes. These routes pass through Birkenhead:

568 View route

To Chester, Neston, Heswall and Hoylake.

56 View route

To Liverpool, Wallasey, Neston and Chester.

Knowledge

Share your tips for cycling in Birkenhead

What are the roads like? Which are the most cycle-friendly cafés? Where’s your favourite place for a Saturday afternoon spin? Share your knowledge with other local cyclists.

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Smart Turns – new on cycle.travel's route-planner

Saturday 23 April · 13

Today cycle.travel’s route-planner gets the biggest single improvement since it launched – a new feature we call Smart Turns. cycle.travel now casts a forensic eye over every turn…