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Alvaston Park Lake – Riverside Cycle Path, Derby loop from Quarndon

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Alvaston Park Lake – Riverside Cycle Path, Derby loop from Quarndon

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Alvaston Park Lake – Riverside Cycle Path, Derby loop from Quarndon

01:35

24.8km

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: September 25, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.89 km for 146 m

After 12.8 km for 291 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

4.02 km

The Orangery Café, Markeaton Park

Highlight • Historical Site

Orangery that is now a cafe. Previously part of Markeaton Hall (now demolished). The orangery and other outbuildings survive and there is a series of small craft businesses in the …

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2

8.19 km

Museum of Making at the Derby Silk Mill and Cathedral Green

Highlight • Rest Area

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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3

8.75 km

Derby River Weir

Highlight • Structure

cloud trial to derby pride park football club

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4

10.2 km

End of the Pennine Cycleway at Derby Station

Highlight • Rest Area

The Pride Park entrance to Derby Railway station marks the end of the Pennine Cycleway (NCN 68) that runs between Berwick-on-Tweed and Derby over lots of hills in the Pennines. …

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5

13.0 km

Alvaston Park Lake

Highlight • Lake

Great views of the lake

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6

13.4 km

Alvaston Park BMX Track

Highlight • Structure

A quick loop is a must do. It's open access and easy to get on too from Riverside path

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7

14.3 km

Riverside Cycle Path, Derby

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Traffic free along the riverside and lined by blackberry bushes this is a great way to get through Derby avoiding traffic and busy roads. Only downside is that the path …

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24.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.4 km

3.86 km

2.82 km

2.28 km

1.85 km

543 m

Surfaces

19.8 km

1.78 km

1.53 km

875 m

702 m

122 m

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Tuesday 13 October

17°C

7°C

3 %

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