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Bicycle Riding in Pittwater
Bicycle riding is an easy and sustainable way to make short trips around Pittwater. Did you know that more than 50% of car journeys are less than 5 km - just a 15 minute bike ride. This makes cycling an effective way to decrease air pollution.
Another reason to cycle is for the health and social benefits that it offers. Cycling is a low impact cardio exercise which you can fit into your daily life and is a great way to get fit and meet friends and neighbours around your community.
A great way to discover shared paths in the Warriewood and Narrabeen ares is to view our Cycling around Narrabeen and Warriewood guide. You can down load this brochure or email michelle_carter@pittwater.nsw.gov.au and request that a brochure be posted out to you.
When cycling
- Ring your bell when riding on shared paths as this alerts walkers of your presence.
- Pedestrians have right of way on a shared path so slow down, maintain a safe distance and be courteous.
- Keep left and ride in your lane.
- Keep an eye out for car doors and turning cars.
- Keep an eye out for dogs and young children.
When driving
- Slow down and watch for cyclists.
- Give way when entering or leaving a driveway.
- Check you side mirrors before you open your car door or drive away from the side of the road.
- Travel at a safe speed.
For more information on cycling visit of of the websites below
Narrabeen and Warriewood Cycle Brochure