As an example of what the Derwent Valley Cycleway could be, Ian Scott has provided a number of photos from his trip to cycle the Elbe Valley.


























As an example of what the Derwent Valley Cycleway could be, Ian Scott has provided a number of photos from his trip to cycle the Elbe Valley.


























The Department for Transport have published a new study examining the various different benefits that cycling can provide. The review found that existing methods of appraisal do not incorporate the full extent of economic benefits associated with cycling. The review found these potential benefits: economic growth can result from high density, cycle friendly urban design…
A number of our supporters were to be seen taking part in the Derby contribution to the Global Day of Action, on Saturday November 6th. Here we see in action (and at the extreme left of the picture) our Working Group Chair, Tanya Spilsbury. Getting our Cycleway up and running could be our local contribution…
Toyota Manufacturing UK Charitable Trust, TMUK Charitable Trust have generously awarded £2,000 to the Derwent Valley Trust’s Wyver Lane project, boosting funding received from their ‘Fiver for Wyver’ Campaign.Benefiting both Belper, and the overall Derwent Valley Cycleway, the money helps toward the goal of raising £26,400 for completing the resurfacing of Wyver Lane. Wyver Lane…
The local community group Paddle Peak have been out again recently continuing in their quest to remove all of last year’s flood debris left strewn down the banks of the River Derwent from Darley Dale downstream. Hundreds of hay bales were washed into the river, leaving thousands of meters of black plastic and other items…
Strava is a website and mobile app used to track athletic activity with a particular focus on cycling. Cyclists can make use of various GPS devices (including their smart phones) to track their cycle routes with additional information calculated such as average speed, etc. The routes recorded by users are uploaded to Strava’s website and…
The following presentation shows a suggested route as proposed by Roger Jackson. None of the issues of access, land ownership, etc. have been resolved and the route is purely a suggestion for discussion. The file showing the route is large so may take to while to start – be patient! Proposed-Cycle-Track2