Cycling is a great way to stay healthy and it's good for the environment, too. Rochdale borough enjoys many scenic cycle routes for both commuting and leisure.
Cycle lanes
We support cycling by providing cycle lanes across the borough.
You can download a map of the cycle lanes in Rochdale borough and the rest of Greater Manchester from the Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) website.
Download cycling maps from Transport for Greater Manchester
Fix your Bike Voucher Scheme
The government's Fix your Bike Voucher Scheme allows you to receive a voucher worth up to £50 towards the cost of repairing a bicycle.
There are a limited number of vouchers available. Vouchers can only be used with bike repairers or mechanics that are registered for the scheme in England.
Cycling clubs
If the OVO Energy Tour of Britain has inspired you, there are a number of local clubs which you can join.
Great places to cycle in Rochdale borough
Watch the Ride More Rochdale video to see some of the great places there are to ride your bike across the borough.
Watch the Ride More Rochdale video on Vimeo (2mins 19secs).
Mountain biking
You can try mountain biking at Hollingworth Lake Activity Centre. They run a number of sessions throughout the year for both adults and children.
Mountain biking at Hollingworth Lake Activity Centre