Designing accessible rural active travel

Technical guidance and case studies to help councils in England to plan and design walking, wheeling and cycling routes and facilities in rural areas.

The guidance also contains appendices on:

• route creation and improvement options
• acquiring land and rights
• the rural delivery routemap

The 17 case studies illustrate areas such as:

• effective engagement and collaboration with stakeholders and landowners
• improving accessibility, safety and connectivity of routes
• supporting local ecology

These documents are provided in PDF and Open Document Text (ODT) formats to make them accessible to a wider range of users.