Liverpool Hope University is strongly supportive of all its staff and students adopting a healthy lifestyle through sports, fitness and exercise.
Below is a carefully compiled list of information and web links purposefully designed to assist families and individuals discover tranquil, energetic and educational walks and cycles around the city of Liverpool.
Liverpool Active City Liverpool Active City is an initiative which is aimed at encouraging the people of Liverpool to become More Active, More Often.
http://www.liverpoolactivecity.co.uk/
Let's Travel
TravelWise is a campaign to help people on Merseyside make sustainable transport choices - public transport, walking, cycling and using cars wisely.
http://www.letstravelwise.org/index.html
DOWNLOADS
Calderstones Park
http://www.liverpool.gov.uk/Images/tcm21-46869.pdf
Childwall Woodshttp://www.liverpool.gov.uk/Images/tcm21-134104.pdf
Everton Park
http://www.liverpool.gov.uk/Images/tcm21-46876.pdf
Via http://www.liverpool08.com/downloads/ you can also find free downloads of guided walks around Liverpool including
• Laurence Westgaph's Slavery Remembrance Tour
• Loyd Grossman's Heritage Tour
• Pete Wylie's Music Tour
Walk for Health
Walk for Health Liverpool is a series of short guided walks in the parks and open spaces across Liverpool. It is aimed at people who would like to get started if they haven't been active for a while or simply want to build up and maintain some form of fitness levels.
http://www.lhps.org.uk/hp_walkforhealth.html#current_walks
Walking in the Mersey Forest
The Mersey Forest is an area revitalised and teeming with opportunities for walking enjoyment.
http://www.discoverthemerseyforest.co.uk/Page.aspx?region=2&page=WalkingStart
Liverpool Loop Line
The Loop Line is a fantastic, popular traffic free, wildlife route running from Halewood to Aintree and on to Southport on the Cheshire lines path. This fabulous walking and cycling route follows the old railway line and is looked after by Sustrans.
http://www.sustrans.org.uk/assets/files/NcN%2062%20Liverpool%20Loop%20Line%20map.pdf
Cycling in Liverpool
http://www.liverpool.gov.uk/Transport_and_streets/Public_rights_of_way/Cycling_in_Liverpool/index.asp
Walks around Hope Park Campus
1.5KM
Hope Park Campus 1.5KM 344.00 Kb
2.0KM
Hope Park Campus Walk - 2KM 348.50 Kb
Global Corporate Challenge (GCC)
Liverpool Hope University entered 42 members of staff into the Global Corporate Challenge 2010.
The GCC is an initiative specifically designed to motivate employees to walk over 10,000 steps per day – a proven (and recommended) way to mprove your overall health & productivity. The GCC empowers staff to ake simple, healthier decisions such as taking a short walk at lunch time or taking the stairs instead of the lift.
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