Derwent Valley Heritage Way

Derwent Valley Heritage Way
Derwent Valley Heritage Way
Derwent Valley Heritage Way roundel.jpg
The Derwent Valley Heritage Way roundel.
Length 88 kilometres (55 mi)
Location Derbyshire
Trailheads Ladybower Reservoir (north of Bamford) to Shardlow
Use Walking
Season All

The Derwent Valley Heritage Way (DVHW) is a 55 miles (89 km) walk along the Derwent Valley from Ladybower Reservoir in the Peak District National Park via Chatsworth, the scenery around the Derbyshire Dales, and through the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site. It follows the Riverside Path through Derby and continue onwards to the historic inland port of Shardlow. Journey's end is at Derwent Mouth where the River Derwent flows into the River Trent.

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Coordinates: 53°06′39″N 1°33′09″W / 53.1108°N 1.5526°W / 53.1108; -1.5526


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