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Cyclist Information
Last updated: 22 September 2009 10:08 UKA compact and generally flat city, Portsmouth is ideally suited to cycling. Cycling levels in Portsmouth are higher than in many other cities in the UK, with 7.1% of city residents cycling to work according to the 2001 census.
The Road Safety Team provides various forms of support for cyclists in the city. Cycle training courses are available to children and adults plus we have a range of cycle products to help keep you safe whilst cycling around the city. Take a look at our hints and tips section - it has some useful advice for both cyclists and motorists.
The council has also provided a Cycle Map of the city which provides cyclists with details of the cycle routes in Portsmouth, as well as useful contact details for bicycle shops, some basic hints and tips for cycling and a reference for road signs for cyclists. For a copy please call 023 9283 4092 or email cityhelpdesk@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
The Road Safety and Sustainable Travel Team is continually working to improve the cycling infrastructure, which includes cycle paths, security and reducing cycling casualties.
