This consultation considers the third revision of the Active Travel Act Guidance to be published in 2026 (ATAG 2026).
Consultation description
The revision strengthens accessibility and inclusion, consolidates new evidence and professional practice, and resolves inconsistencies in the 2021 edition.
It remains the core technical guidance for planning, prioritising, designing and delivering walking, wheeling and cycling infrastructure under the Active Travel (Wales) Act 2013.
Consultation documents
Active Travel Act Guidance (ATAG) , file type: DOCX, file size: 594 KB
Appendix H (guidance) Audit tools , file type: XLSX, file size: 39 KB
Easy read - Improving the advice for planning and building new walking, wheeling and cycling routes , file type: PDF, file size: 5 MB
Easy Read - GDPR - How we use your information , file type: PDF, file size: 313 KB
Active Travel Act Guidance , file type: PDF, file size: 61 MB
Integrated Impact Assessment (IIA) Draft Active Travel Guidance 2026 (ATAG) , file type: DOCX, file size: 1 MB
Additional information
Contact us at engageatag@tfw.wales to attend one of a number of consultation events which will be held in November and December 2025 across Wales.
Help and support
Large print, Braille and alternative language versions of this document are available on request. Tactile prints of the amended Design Elements included in the revised Guidance are available on request.
How to respond
Submit your comments by 13 February 2026, in any of the following ways:
Online form
Post
Download the response form.
Active Travel Design Office Team, 2nd Floor
Transport for Wales,
Llys Cadwyn,
Pontypridd
CF37 4TH