Cycling in Leeds

Cycling is a popular means of both transport and leisure in the English city of Leeds.Leeds City Council manages cycling policy within the city and holds four consultancy forums at Civic Hall four times a year in the months of January, April, July and October.[3] West Yorkshire Metro proposed a 23 km cycle superhighway linking the city centres of Leeds and Bradford via Pudsey, with another route between Leeds City Centre and Shipley while both western routes would be linked to an eastern route linking Leeds City Centre with Seacroft, Swarcliffe and Cross Gates using the A64 as its artery.There are a number of cycle routes in and around the city aimed at recreational cyclists, such as the Harland Way around Wetherby and the 127 mile long towpath by the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.[6] There are a number of cycling clubs in the city such as Leeds BMX and Seacroft Wheelers.
A sign on the Meadow Lane gyratory directing cyclists to the shopping street of Briggate and the district of Holbeck .
Cycle lane on Wellington Street, Leeds
Spectators on Briggate on the day of the Grand Depart.
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