Doncaster offers a diverse and attractive environment for cyclists, encompassing a variety of planned routes and networks. In particular, the Trans Pennine Trail and the Greenway Route offer an enjoyable and extensive experience for all cyclists.
Local routes for new riders
There are a number of off-road Greenways linking suburban areas to the town centre including the Southern Greenway to Rossington, the Northern Greenway to Adwick and the Woodfield Greenway to Balby/Edlington.
Check out Doncaster's Interactive Cycle Map for more information.
Visit the NHS Choices website - for great tips and advice if you are just starting to ride a bike or haven’t been on one for a while.
Get free cycle training, bikes provided with Pedal Ready.
Don't own a bike?
Rovers: Ride It! Is a free cycle hire scheme based at the Keepmoat Stadium. They offer cycle and safety equipment hire as well as route planning guidance to enable children and families to explore Doncaster on a bike.
Club Doncaster Foundation is also now recognised as an official Yorkshire Bank Bike Library to be known as Rovers Bike Library, a concept for the public to donate unwanted bikes which will then be modified and used as part of our hire scheme to allow more people to access cycling.
For more information please email Scott or call 01302 764663
I already cycle
The National Cycle Network and Trans Pennine Trail give more confident cyclists the opportunity to rider longer distances along scenic river routes, railway paths and trails.
NCN62 connects Fleetwood on the Fylde region of Lancashire with Selby in North Yorkshire. It forms the west and central sections of The Trans Pennine Trail which is a long-distance path running from coast to coast across northern England. Its route passes through Doncaster on its way from Southport on the west coast to Hornsea on the east.
There are numerous clubs/groups within the borough that offer cycling opportunities on a regular basis throughout Doncaster.
Want to get more information?
For more information on cycle routes across Doncaster please visit the DMBC website.