New cycleways for National Parks

5 Feb 2015

Five National Parks are to share in a pot of £2.7m to develop new cycle routes. The second tranche of funds follows an £12m award in 2013, although several of…

National Park cycling projects run out of road

5 Sep 2014

The Government’s much-heralded £12m fund for cycling in National Parks is running into trouble – with one National Park almost entirely rewriting its plans, and concern that two others may…

Days Out

Weekend rides

Find somewhere to cycle this weekend. Here’s our route-planner’s top picks around Matlock:

The Tea Junction · 34mi round-trip
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Mailsail Restaurant at Carsington Water · 20mi round-trip
View route | About the destination ★★

Peak District: White Peak · 33mi round-trip
View route ★★

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Knowledge

Share your tips for cycling in Matlock

What are the roads like? Which are the most cycle-friendly cafés? Where’s your favourite place for a Saturday afternoon spin? Share your knowledge with other local cyclists.

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cycle.travel now has Ordnance Survey maps

Friday 2 April · 2

Ordnance Survey maps are justly famed for their clear, detailed coverage of the British countryside. Generations of cyclists have planned their adventures with an OS map or two stuffed in…