Illustrative photoCanoe and kayak launch points in Derbyshire
15 mapped launch points for canoes, kayaks and paddleboards in Derbyshire. 3 have their own pages; every mapped point is on the map of Great Britain.
Mapped as a launch point. Check local access rules, signs and conditions before you go.
Derbyshire in figures
- On average ≈ 3.1 km to the next mapped launch point (closest ≈ 20 m, furthest ≈ 15 km).
- Access on the map: 4 private · 11 not recorded
- Surface on the map: 3 concrete · 12 not recorded
Straight-line distances to the nearest car park and toilets on the map – not walking routes. We can't tell whether they are public, free or open.
Rivers, lochs and canals here: Errwood ReservoirDerwentErewash Canal
Launch points with their own page
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Bars show the straight-line distance on a 0–500 m scale; a full bar with an arrow means 500 m or more.
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Illustrative photoErewash Canal launch point, Long Eaton
Erewash Canal
- Nearest car park
- ≈ 50 m (mapped as private)
- Nearest toilets
- ≈ 590 m (mapped as private)
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Map data: 7 November 2026