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Breadsall Greenway – Derwent River Weir loop from West Hallam

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Breadsall Greenway – Derwent River Weir loop from West Hallam

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Breadsall Greenway – Derwent River Weir loop from West Hallam

02:45

45.0km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 42.9 km for 53 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.73 km

Breadsall Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This was the Derbyshire and Staffordshire line, the station opening in 1878. In 1953 it was closed to passengers and in 1962 to goods. This was quite a substantial station. …

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2

10.1 km

Breadsall Station Platform on the Great Northern Greenway

Highlight • Structure

The site of the old Breadsall station on the Great Northern railway line that used to run from Nottingham Victoria to Derby Friar Gate station. The foundations of the station …

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3

21.4 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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4

23.4 km

Borrowash Bottom Lock (Ockbrook Lock), Derby & Sandiacre Canal Restoration

Highlight • Structure

5

25.1 km

Bill Design Signpost – Breaston to Borrowash Bike Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Some nice traffic-free bike paths between Breaston and Borrowash.

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6

32.1 km

Erewash Canal Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • River

Steady canal towpath. Got silly metal gates to stop motorbikes getting through.

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7

37.1 km

Stanton Lock

Highlight • Rest Area

A beautiful lock on the canal

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8

42.7 km

Manor Floods Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

A series of ponds that provide good opportunities for birdwatching and fishing.

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44.5 km

Brook Plantation

Forest

B

45.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.8 km

8.28 km

6.98 km

2.38 km

1.33 km

1.30 km

Surfaces

30.7 km

5.78 km

5.60 km

2.47 km

265 m

180 m

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Highest point (130 m)

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