You might have obtained a leaflet about the Derwent Valley Heritage Way. Although still useful, the leaflet was printed a number of years ago and some of the information is now out of date. This page provides updates. Derwent Valley Heritage Way guidebook The guidebook can be purchased from our eBay shop and from some…
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The Derwent valley Cycleway now has a presence on Facebook. Please “like” the Facebook page to be kept up to date with postings.
The Derwent Valley Trust attended the recent celebration of 15 years of the Derwent Valley world heritage site held at Strutts in Belper. There was a steady stream of people discussing the cycleway and the Heritage Way walking route with us and we collected a number of names of people asking to be kept informed…
The Derby City Parks department are presenting proposals for the construction of a multi-user path through Darley Park on the west side of the River Derwent (joining the Abbey pub with the rowing clubs). This route will provide a great route for the Derwent Valley Cycleway linking the historic Darley Abbey village (and pub) with…
Back in 2020 planning applications were submitted to both Derby City Council (responsible for the southern section) and Erewash Borough Council (responsible for the northern section) for the necessary permission to build the Derwent Valley Cycleway from Darley Abbey to the Ford Lane junction with the A38 across the fields near to the River Derwent….
Hi, I live in Milford and cycle to work in Derby all year round, I’ve often thought that a cycle route from Derby north along the river would be a useful commuter route and tourist attraction. I found out about the proposed cycle way today in Basses Recreation Ground, from the Sustrans people. Could you please send me any information you have so I can pass it on. I’m a committee member of MVH triathlon club and our members would be keen to hear about your proposal.
Thanks,
Rob Lennox
You can find some more information on the website – in particular see the FAQ section. You (and your fellow club members) can sign up for a free newsletter by visiting http://derwentvalleycycleway.org.uk/interested-in-the-project/