Walks & Rides

Over 40 walks to explore from short family discovery walks to long distance footpaths and routes for cyclists.

Easy
4 miles

Betty Kenny Walk is a four mile circular walk from Ambergate Station.

Easy
2 miles

This short World Heritage Site walks looks at some of the most significant buildings near to the Strutt mills.

Easy
2 miles

This short World Heritage Site walk looks back at Belper’s industrial past.

Easy
1 miles

This traffic free walking and cycling route, offers an alternative route from Derby Station alongside the River Derwent, into the heart of the city. 

Easy
1.9 miles

Tufted Duck Trail is a short 1.9 mile walk around Attenborough Nature Reserve taking in some of the most interesting and species rich habitats on the reserve.

Easy
2.6 miles

Skylark Trail is a 2.6 mile walk from Attenborough Nature Centre alongside the railway towards Long Eaton.

Easy
3.7 miles

Kingfisher Trail is a 3.7 mile walk around the perimeter of Attenborough Nature Reserve.

Easy
2.5 miles

Spondon Historical Society trail around the village

Easy
4 miles

Nottingham to Beeston Canal runs from just outside Nottingham station for 4 miles to Beeston Lock where the Canalside Heritage Centre is located. The walk can be extended to Attenborough Nature Reserve or to Trent Lock near Long Eaton station.

Easy
2 miles

Short, family orientated walk around Wirksworth starting at Wirksworth Station to Bolehill and National Stone Centre.