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Ockbrook And Borrowash

Derwent Valley Riverside Path – Derwent River Weir loop from Ockbrook and Borrowash

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
Erewash
Ockbrook And Borrowash

Derwent Valley Riverside Path – Derwent River Weir loop from Ockbrook and Borrowash

Moderate

4.0

(1)

35

riders

Derwent Valley Riverside Path – Derwent River Weir loop from Ockbrook and Borrowash

00:44

18.5km

40m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 26, 2026

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After 805 m for 346 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.54 km

Severn Trent Weir

Highlight • River

The lower weir by the Severn Trent works along the nice riverside path, lots of interesting water birds

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2

2.66 km

River Derwent Weir

Highlight • Structure

3

2.66 km

Derwent Valley Riverside Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Excellent quality traffic free route alongside the River Derwent. Very popular family route between Derby City and Elvaston Castle as all traffic free and flat. Surface is tarmac for most …

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4

9.23 km

Derby River Gardens and Weir

Highlight • Structure

Stunning

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5

12.6 km

Alvaston Park

Highlight • Lake

Alvaston Park features a lovely lake with its own island, a trail that boasts over 20 exotic trees, a superb BMX track and a science garden. Covering 85 acres (34 …

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6

13.0 km

Path Along the River Derwent

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

7

15.8 km

Derwent River Weir

Highlight (Segment) • Waterfall

Just downstream of Elvaston Castle, the River Derwent flows over a wide, stepped weir with broad impressive cascades. The surrounding wetlands are rich in wildlife, with chances to spot kingfishers, ducks, and even leaping salmon when conditions are right.

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18.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.2 km

758 m

709 m

514 m

329 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.4 km

754 m

329 m

< 100 m

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