M5 cycleway
The M5 cycleway is a predominantly on road cycleway generally aligned with the M5 motorway in south-western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The eastern terminus of the cycleway is in where it connects with the Cooks River cycleway. The southwestern terminus of the cycleway is in where is connects with the M7 cycleway. The cycleway does not have a separate cycle lane or path, instead cyclists use the breakdown lane.
Cycling in the M5 East Tunnel is prohibited.Route
As of June 2016, due to road works near the King Georges Road interchange, the breakdown lane is closed and cyclists must exit and ride through back streets. There is an off-road shared cyclepath that runs from Bexley Road in to Belmore Road in, but it is not well marked and some road crossings required. A connection to Salt Pan Creek shared path to is possible at the Riverwood end.
Cycleway use