M7 cycleway

The M7 cycleway is a 40-kilometre-long (25 mi)^[1][2] shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians that is generally aligned with the Westlink M7 in Greater Western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The southern terminus of the cycleway is located adjacent to the Camden Valley Way at Prestons, while the northern terminus is located adjacent to the Old Windsor Road at Glenwood. The cycleway crosses the M4 motorway at Eastern Creek.^[3][4]

M7 cycleway
Length	40 kilometres (25 mi)
Location	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Trailheads	Prestons (south) to Glenwood (north)
Use	Cycling; pedestrians
Elevation gain/loss	241 metres (791 ft);  213 metres (699 ft)
Highest point	131 metres (430 ft) AHD
Lowest point	25 metres (82 ft) AHD
Difficulty	Easy
Season	All seasons

The cycleway was completed at a cost of $60 million.^[5]

Route

M7 cycleway
km 0 Prestons (33°57′24″S 150°52′32″E) 5 Hoxton Park to/from 8 Western Sydney Parklands 11 Abbotsbury 15 Horsley Park Connects with the Prospect Creek cyclepath to/from 20 M4 motorway to/from 21 Great Western Highway 32 Quakers Hill 40 Glenwood (33°45′05″S 150°57′04″E) Connects with the Windsor Road cycleway

Cycleway use

In the twelve months to February 2014, between 200 and 350 cyclists used on the M7 cycleway at Glenwood and at Rooty Hill on an average weekday, with a greater number on the weekends.^[6]

See also

• Bike paths in Sydney
• Cycling in New South Wales
• Cycling in Sydney