Thursday 22nd April 2021 10:00am

Starting from - Alvaston Park Car Park is adjacent to The Waterside Cafe. It is free car parking with toilet facilities. Entry to the car park by car is from London Road A6 onto Meadow Lane. Google Map Ref: 9C4WWH46+F5, DE24 8FD

  • 12.5 miles
  • Mountain Bike, Hybrid (off road tyres), Hybrid (road tyres), Road
  • 3 hr
  • Easygoing
  • Derby
  • Adults 16+ only
  • Women only

Free, women-only bike rides led by experienced Breeze Champions. They are a great way to get started in cycling or to improve your skills, whether you are a beginner or a seasoned cyclist.

Starting point




Derbyshire
DE24 8PX

Starting from Alvaston Park Car Park we shall ride along the River Derwent cycle path towards Derby City. We shall follow the cycle paths out towards Breadsall and ride along the Great Northern Greenway for a short distance before leaving the Greenway at the ruined Breadsall Station into Breadsall Village where we shall take a cafe stop. After our break we shall ride along Croft Lane out onto Alfreton Road. We shall leave Alfreton Road at Haslams Lane, past the Rugby Club and taking Folly Road back onto the river path network. We shall follow the river path back to Pride Park were we shall detour over the A52 road bridge and follow the cycle path to Raynesway A5111, cycle along side the A5111 and back to the river path and our starting point.

Route rating

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Following the Derby City bike tracks and trails over to Breadsall. Stopping off for a coffee break and returning via the new A52 bridge.

We shall be cycling on cycle tracks, bridleways and road.

Cafe break in Breadsall Village.

A helmet is a must, a spare inner tube, clothing suitable for the changeable weather on the ride, a mobile phone and a face mask. Please ensure your bicycle is mechanically sound.

We never leave anyone behind

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