The National Cycle Network is Scotland’s backbone for active travel, linking towns, cities, and beautiful rural landscapes.
It’s not just for cyclists — people use it for walking, wheeling, jogging, and even horse riding.
With nearly half of Scotland’s population living close by, it’s a brilliant way to choose healthier, more sustainable ways to get around and explore the country.
There’s no better way to take in Inverclyde’s stunning scenery than on two wheels. Whether you’re after a relaxed coastal ride, a family day out, or something a bit more adventurous, you’ll find routes to suit all ages and fitness levels.
Explore local businesses, scenic spots, and hidden gems — all at your own pace.
We’ve highlighted some of the best paths in the area, including traffic-free options via the National Cycle Network.
Stay safe and ride smart. The Highway Code sets out the rules for all road users, including cyclists and e-bike riders.
Check out the latest guidance to keep your journeys legal, safe, and enjoyable.
Please always be aware of your surroundings