Thurcaston Road shared use lack of priority at side road
Thurcaston Road footway cycleway
NO CYCLING
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The riding of bicycles
tricycles and similar
machines on this
footpath is prohibited
by the city council
See the scene in #108345
NCN6 Bridge
Give way to oncoming vehicles
Route 1
Abbey Park 1¼
City Centre 1½
Enclosed by greenery on park cycleways.
Cycle routes by the River Soar.
NCN6 by the River Soar, Leicester
Leicester's Route 1 shared with NCN6 on this bit.
Ahead for:
Belgrave ¾
City Centre 4
Behind for:
Birstall 1
Syston 5
Bollards at this pinch point where the road flyover meets the River Soar
Sustrans milepost on NCN6 in Watermead country park
Route 1 on NCN6
Left for
Belgrave 1½
City Centre 4
Right for
Birstall ½
Syston 4 NCN(48)
Watermead park with Elephant in the distance
Cycleway alongside Great Central Railway's Leicester North heritage station.
Bollards at the end of the cycle bridge over Red Hill Way, Leicester
Cycle bridge over Red Hill Way, Leicester
Crossing Halifax Drive, Leicester
Downhill alongside Red Hill Way, Leicester
Cashmore View pelican crossing
Route 4 continues along Cashmore View
Crossing Beaumont Leys Lane
Route 4 alongside Krefeld Way, Leicester
Left to:
Beaumont Shopping Centre
Gorse Hill Ind Est ¼ 🚲🚶🏾♂️
Leisure Centre ½
Speedway ½
Right to:
Route 4 🚲🚶🏾♂️
Glenfield 2 ¾
Groby 4
Steep cycleway down a bank from the camera position and up to the left.
The cycleway is bit narrow here more like a footpath.
Left to:
Gilroes ¼
Cemetery
Gorse Hill ¾
City Farm
Behind on Route 4 to:
Gorse Hill Ind Est ½
Beaumont Leys ¾
Birstall 3
Route 4 (whatever that is!)
Caged area with covered racks, looks a bit unloved but is in use.
Cycleway under construction on the road passing Leicester's railway station.
Racks opposite a popular café called Brucciani's which I used to go to with one of my grandfathers in the 1970s.
"Cyclists thank you for slowing down"
"Considerate cyclists welcome" in Leicester.
Views of the new inbound cycle track on Belgrave Gate. Continuous, prioritised, protected, so chapeau @Leicester_News @OweniteAdam for that. Curious re stop line at end though - will TLs be relocated? https://t.co/A2S1IOJMCS
A lone Sheffield stand at Leicester Station.
Covered cycle parking alongside Gateway Street, Leicester.
Ramp between street and canal level.
Towpath beside the canal in Leicester.
Fosse Road North from the NCN63 bridge.
Fosse Road North from the NCN63 bridge.
Replacement bridge on the old Leicester and Swannington railway line, now NCN63.
Cycle Hub at Leicester Station - a key fob is needed to open the doors.
Belvoir Street, Leicester
Quite a few abandoned bikes on the pods here at Leicester railway station. Some have paper notes pleading for them to be removed.
A link off NCN6 Great Central Way Leicester
Link to NCN6 Great Central Way Leicester
NCN6 Great Central Way Leicester
NCN6 Great Central Way Leicester
Cycleway alongside a busy dual carriageway - its a relief to get away from this onto the NCN6 Great Central Way rail trail.
Wide shared use cycleway - not at all pleasant being alongside this busy dual carriageway.
NCN6 Great Central Way Leicester
NCN6 Great Central Way Leicester
NCN6 Great Central Way Leicester
NCN6 Great Central Way, Leicester
Granby Street - cycle lane sort of peters out here but cycling is permitted beyond - linking through to Leicester railway station.
Contraflow at Highcross Street, Leicester
Considerate cyclists permitted
consider the contrasting language with:
Careful drivers welcome (at entrances to villages)
Cycle racks on Granby Street, Leicester
Cycle racks on Belvoir Street, Leicester
Belvoir Street, Leicester
Belvoir Street, Leicester
New Walk - a route much valued by pedestrians.
Weird sign - announcing a 'Safe Route Zone' whatever that may be.
Works are underway to build a segregated cycle track - which starts immediately beyond this bus stop.
Under construction - a cycleway on Welford Road
Under construction - a cycleway on Welford Road
Under construction - a cycleway on Welford Road
Sir Robert Peel pub, Jarrom Street, Leicester
Traffic calming on Jarrom Street, Leicester
Two one-way traffic lanes and one very narrow contra-flow cycle lane in Havelock Street, Leicester.
Shared-use footway.
There's a Leicester City scarf attached to the Statue of Liberty's upheld arm. (It's a couple of days after Leicester City won the 2016 premiership football trophy.)
NCN6 Great Central Way, Leicester - the route of a former railway line.
Shared use footway on Upperton Road, Leicester
NCN 6 crosses Upperton Road, Leicester at a toucan crossing.
Shared use on Upperton Road
Upperton Road - unsatisfactory shared-use and a toucan crossing.
Kerbside racks on Briton Street, Leicester
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