Crewe to Nantwich Greenway

For commuting...
There are many benefits of
choosing to commute by
using the Crewe to Nantwich
Greenway including:
· A quick and easy commute no getting stuck in traffic jams
· Helping you keep healthy by
incorporating exercise into
your daily routine
· Fresh air and countryside views
Not to mention the savings
on transport costs...
For leisure...
The Crewe and Nantwich
Greenway is a great place
to enjoy some leisure time
whether it be a leisurely
stroll or a fast paced jog.
It’s also ideal for cyclists
and horse riders.
Look out for the
Portrait Bench
along the route
The Portrait Bench features
figures of a Railwayman,
Roundhead Soldier
and Roman Soldier - all
representing the local area.
Information
Accessibility:
The route has a sealed surface throughout
and is open to walkers and cyclists.
The central part between Sainsbury’s
roundabout and the Rising Sun is also
open to horse riders.
Public transport:
Both Nantwich and Crewe are served
by bus and rail services, for details ring
Traveline on 0871 200 22 33.
Refreshments:
Both Crewe and Nantwich have a great
selection of places to eat and drink,
including some along the route.
For more details on the 14,000 miles
of walking and cycling routes making up
the National Cycle Network, visit:
www.sustrans.org.uk
For more ideas on exploring the
Cheshire East countryside visit:
www.discovercheshire.co.uk
www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/rangers
The Connect2 Crewe to Nantwich Greenway was
delivered by Cheshire East Council using the Big
Lottery Fund via Sustrans, and with the support of
the Connect2 Stakeholder Group, landowners, local
community groups and many other partners.
Connect2
Crewe to
Nantwich
Greenway
The off-road walking, cycling
and horse-riding route between
Crewe and Nantwich
Connect2 Crewe to Nantwich Greenway
How long will it take me?
Cycling:
Nantwich Crewe 30 mins
Rising Sun pub Sainsbury’s roundabout 9 mins
Valley Brook Barony Park 15 mins
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Distances calculated using an average cycling speed of
10 miles/hour and a walking speed of 3 miles/hour.
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Walking:
Queens Park Rising Sun pub 20 mins
Barony Park Rising Sun pub 45 mins
Crewe town centre Queens Park 20 mins
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Connect2 Greenway open to:
Pedestrians, cyclists and horse riders
Pedestrians and cyclists
Other off-road routes for pedestrians and cyclists
On-road cyclist route
Bus station
Railway station
Toucan crossing
Portrait bench
Sainsbury’s
King George V playing fields
1. Barony Park
2. Queens Park
3. Tipkinder Park
Shanaze Reade BMX Track