Hognaston Waterhouses T IN T E BACK K E A AN L ER E 52 L ANE G L 3 Y T ORSEY L Kirk Ireton E N ANE Y TR O i L T s S S 6 A E 5 N s 0 H A 5 G i B E I n H P R Thorpe Kniveton HO A L g B E T R S Fenny L K Calton t E O AN W N Ipstones L o N A P E A L L n A N A G L O East Staffordshire L L N Cycling in E Y R T Bentley T E A S Cycling along canals HE E r M D a General advice W OA BELMONT R B E Cauldon N i O K C l C 5 A N L Blore O B 0 A R A S A For more detail see the R 5 L L N B 3 E O Y E B A S ' D E A523 E F W E O F K StaffordshireN Moorlands S F L R A X URLO U P NG A L L A L O D E H AN Y A N E T G N 5 O The Canal & River Trust (formerly British S U O D 1 E H Cycle Map L T 5 E R N A L Before setting off M O A S L LA L N M O D L L RO L N W L E O E A IE C F Waterways) welcomes considerate cyclists to N Consall R 5 I F 3 Check your bike,E especiallyB if you have not ridden in a O E E L I A SH E 0 A AD N 5 D G N D W A E Idridge - L Y B Atlow S EY A N Issue 6 W N E L O R L A its towpaths and you don’t need a permit to use A T L A G L S E L L Y N O H L while. Your bike will need to be suitable for the terrainL I R S A52 E L Swinscoe H S A A I F Foxt N L Biggin M E E L S IF N L your bike on any of our towpaths. Lots of people I C on which you will be cycling. Plan for emergenciesG – G A NE I T A N B L L L visit the waterways for many different reasons O EL E W T A52 L W H A52 K take a Apump,NE puncture kit and someN form of ID. Make 2 O E N D O R D 5 I D H A V A O L A E Y D G A and everyone is entitled to feel happy and safe A5 L T F B505 I E N A E LA O 2 E E L N E N L A O A N A5 sure that your brakes work, L your chain is not too loose N D 3 L N R R E A 2 E E E Mapleton A L L E E N P L A5 N AN whilstN they’re visiting. L N A P A I 2 P L H A E L A A L U S L E A I NS T M G 5 or tight, and your tyres are pumped up. If it has been a I L M LL Z O E B D O L 1 D H L N N I 5 N A G E U I A M E L R G S B A W E R K O I C S N So the Canal & River Trust asks everyone to O S R L R 2 long timeA since your bike has beenS out you could get a 5 Froghall A O L O 5 3 G A N A D L S 50 B E A N S B D B 7 S A 2 O N E W U R WhistonA5 L R E follow 41 N X O A C EE the GreenwaysA Code for Towpaths 5 I reputable dealer to service it. NS T R D Kingsley and Froghall K O G A B O E Hulland51 E 7 T C B N H L T C T O O I R E 4 O R N 3 O R –10 points which encourage considerate, safe and Y A517 A E D 0 L Ward D A Kingsley L N ROAD A52 L 5 A H S O 5 E 2 A E LET D Hulland A517 A N Y Cotton N I G P B A P O E A L M N R A L L L R R D O A Y E O courteous use of towpaths: O K E SW A V D N Bradley H L OR A ASHBOURNE E H 5 R L T O 2 RO E 7 Cros L A 1 E O Cycle helmets T L 5 L V U A V A A E A N T LL E N E E BE D N o' N E R A U Cycle helmets are not a legal requirement but they will L D H E TON A A517 n C A TAN 15 OADA517 th' Consider other people S 5 O B R Share the spaceKingsley VE Stanton G RO A ELPER S A D L Y L L D A L E E 1 N L I H W help to reduce the severity of a head injury in the event 2 E I hand Holt O F L D 5 Y L A W A E and the local environmentD whenever you’re M R T OA S B R R T Y E K E S R 7 R R A M E L of an accident. They do not stop incidents happening P 1 OL O A E 4 E D A I 5 D AD N W D T A L O D on a towpath. Remember some people may A R E H B Mayfield A52 D ER DERBYSHIRE H S A O M EL D R AYFI A B - K A N 52 Y H H E O N E N R A B so care should still be taken whilst riding. EnsureA that A I R O D E R N A L N E A L B A N D Y D L U A move less predictably, for example young AR O LA OL N L T M L N F E S RA N ROA C T E IN S MSHOR D E F P L N O Y I W N D L A A N R B A O N L O E C your helmet is fitted correctly and comfortably before Y E LA R T O Wootton G E S E K E A D E R L children or those with visual or mobility L C N ANE W K O A R E A U E 2 NE W B A5 OLE A A O H LANE 5 SE L B L T 2 A Y OO setting off. 2 CLAMG L H D I N H N A Ramshorn S ALL LA E A N A E N impairments. N E L Middle LA E N LO TO CK H W G Mayfield 2 E I D O 3 N E 0 A R Clifton A O 5 L C C O L D B A515 E D H H Oakamoor R A C E A n Considerate sharing of R K R P O U Drop your pace N R O H E M R C L O Clothing O A O L T A L DB A O D A 5 E L O 4 S D R 17 N R E N A E A A52 the limited towpath space is the key. Jogging L E L N D B5030 Y A H A A A L L G E A cyclist can cycle in the majority of weather N RLE D H FA Y RO W C AD H Y O A E C E N R R E O L O U F R D T and cycling are welcome, but drop your N L H A E L E S A RS NE C 1 O G H R L IN L conditions; the key is to wear appropriate clothingA A522 BB 2 R O S A D Y C 5 E L LE A 2 H C A E E To Derby E A D E 3 U R Y A50 S N H 0 E Y E B Farley N 5 N S A N N D O pace in good time and let people know you T B M L C A A 5 5 S O A A M A 2 L A 2 4 N L OAKAM 17 E E and Burton to protect you against the elements. S However, please L O Y R E G N O E E H R R W I A T L O A A A D O L T AN P S L O TE L E N T S H Osmaston N A TO E A D R N LAN W A L 8 upon Trent E are approaching by 7ringing a bell or politely N L E O 41 Snelston I 1 T 5 E F B S K 5 consider how visible you are;N when it is dull and dark R E E R I A A M N ID LITTLEFIE P R A S LD LA P E L E N H E O calling out before waiting to pass slowly.