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United Kingdom
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East Midlands
Derby

View of Swarkestone Bridge – Derby River Weir loop from Littleover

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derby

View of Swarkestone Bridge – Derby River Weir loop from Littleover

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7

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View of Swarkestone Bridge – Derby River Weir loop from Littleover

01:55

32.5km

120m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 5.38 km for 112 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.43 km

Boat Street Café Narrowboat

Highlight • Cafe

Cafe that is very friendly to cyclists located on a narrow boat. The Cafe has inside seating as well as picnic tables outside. The boat isn't signposted from the marina …

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2

6.72 km

Surface is gravel and at times quite rocky so only suitable for gravel or MTB.

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3

14.7 km

View of Swarkestone Bridge

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An ancient bridge over the River Trent that also marks the most southern point of Bonnie Prince Charlie's advance on London. He reached the bridge, had second thoughts and returned …

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19.6 km

Hippo Wood

Forest

5

20.8 km

Derby Canal Path (National Cycle Route 6)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

We were handicapped by having to get to Derby from Belper's, where we live. If you start from Derby, might want to go from Elvaston castle to Weston on Trent, …

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6

26.2 km

Derby River Weir

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cloud trial to derby pride park football club

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7

26.7 km

Site of arguably Britain's first factory (Silk Mill) which is now a museum. Also has a statue of Bonnie Prince Charlie celebrating his advance on London (which didn't get much …

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8

27.8 km

Reform Bill Heads Sculpture

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An odd set of skulls buried in the pavement next to NCN 68 on Friargate in Derby. The route of the Pennine Cycleway passes by these skulls. The cycle path …

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32.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

9.64 km

8.40 km

1.62 km

300 m

281 m

Surfaces

28.5 km

3.25 km

314 m

281 m

158 m

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Highest point (110 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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11°C

25 %

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