Cycling
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Where you can cycle in Adur and Worthing
In Adur and Worthing you will find an increasing number of cycle routes and dedicated cycle lanes, many of which take advantage of our location on the coast and near the South Downs National Park.
You can plan your journey using West Sussex County Council's (WSCC) Cycle Journey Planner tool:
To find maps of cycling routes in West Sussex see:
Map of cycle facilities in Adur and Worthing
The map below shows locations of cycle facilities in Adur and Worthing.
Key to icons on the map:
- Teal/light blue bike = Cycle Racks
- Orange bike = bike hire locations (Donkey Bikes)
(find out more about bike hire below) - Dark blue spanner = Tool Stations
- Purple house = Cycle Hub
Bike hire in Lancing, Shoreham, Southwick and Worthing
Fancy a cycle but don’t have a bike - no problem, hire a Donkey Bike!
These bright orange, super comfy, easy to ride bikes can be hired 24/7 to get you around Adur and Worthing. The Donkey Bike system makes bike hire simple and quick for all.
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Cycle training for children and young people
Bikeability courses teach children and young people the practical skills and understanding needed to cycle safely and with confidence. West Sussex County Council (WSCC) deliver these courses in schools and during the holidays.
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One-to-one cycle training
West Sussex County Council also offers personal cycling lessons to people of all ages. These tailored one-to-one training sessions are designed to teach you to cycle with more confidence, whether you are a complete beginner or would like to improve your road riding skills to a more advanced level.
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Cycling sessions at our leisure centres
Indoor cycling workout experiences based on outdoor riding. Whether being taken on a journey or simply working out to inspirational and motivating music, you are in control of your resistance ensuring a ride of your life! A great way to combine indoor cycling with a combination of weights and abdominal exercises for a total body workout.
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Safer cycling
For advice and guidance on cycling please see:
Find out how the simple 'Dutch reach' technique can help prevent car dooring incidents and save thousands of cyclists from being killed or injured in the UK every year:
Page last updated: 16 July 2024