We're the charity making it easier for people to walk and cycle
We’re custodians of the National Cycle Network, a UK-wide network of traffic-free paths for everyone, connecting cities, towns and countryside, loved by the communities they serve.
Read about the National Cycle NetworkWe bring people together to create places with clean air and green spaces, where friends and facilities are just a short walk away.
Cities and towns where everyone can thrive without having to use a car.
Read more about how our work contributes to healthier places and happier peopleWe're working to improve everyday journeys for everyone. We make contributions that assist in the development of all official active travel policy and guidance.
Read about or policy work
The benefits of walking, cycling, wheeling and healthy places aren’t experienced in the same way by everyone. We prioritise work with people and in places that challenge this.
We involve people with different and seldom-heard voices, to develop solutions that work for everyone.
We keep questioning and asking if we can do more. We know we can’t do this on our own so we work closely with others.
Our vision is a society where the way we travel creates healthier places and happier lives for everyone.
Our mission is to make it easier for people to walk and cycle.
We have developed a theory of change to demonstrate how our projects bring about change. This:
Read about what we have achieved and be inspired. Together we can make things happen.
Take a look at our 2019-20 annual review.
Or download the full report and accounts for 2019-20.
You can also read our 2018-19 annual review.
And you can view the full report and accounts from previous years on the Charity Commission website.
Railway Paths Ltd is a charity we work closely with. It was set up in 1998 to manage a large portfolio of disused railway land for transforming into walking and cycling routes.
Find out more about Railway Paths Ltd