Cycle Route Code of Conduct
Keep safe, be courteous and enjoy the Torfaen leisure route.
This route has been designed to encourage people to enjoy the countryside of Torfaen, by cycling, walking or horse-riding, and to be a safe and attractive resource for everyone to enjoy.
Remember it has been designed for shared use by cyclists, walkers, wheelchair users and, in parts horse-riders.
To all users
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Please be considerate to other users particularly young families and people in wheelchairs.
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If you are walking with a dog please keep it under close control and clear up any mess.
Horse riders
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Please proceed at a walk when passing other users.
Cyclists
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Please do not expect to use the route at high speeds
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Be prepared to slow down or stop if necessary
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Be careful at junctions, bends and entrances
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Give way to walkers, wheelchair users and horse riders
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Remember that many people are hard of hearing or visually impaired – don’t assume they can see or hear you
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Carry a bell and use it – don’t surprise people
With the exception of disabled carriages, motor vehicles of all kinds are strictly prohibited from using the Torfaen Leisure Route.