Walking and cycling
Upcoming active travel related events
We run a number of events throughout the year. These include a stall with goodies and resources at various Midlothian events, Dr Bike (free bike tune-up), smoothie bike sessions, bike stunt shows, large community events and much more.
Coming up
Ongoing - Shawfair/Millerhill/Danderhall
We have a Cycling UK Development Officer based in and around Shawfair. On offer are:
- Adult Cycling Sessions - for absolute beginners to confidence-boosting rides in safe spaces.
- Adult led rides - sociable, small-group rides led by trained local leaders.
- Buddy rides - 1:1 support tailored to your goals and confidence.
- Family cycling sessions - Learn to ride together, safely and confidently.
- Free bike loans and e-bike try outs - try standard, e-bikes, cargo bikes, kids' and adaptive cycles.
- Health walks - gentle, sociable routes - buggy friendly and open to all.
Contact the Cycling Development Officer for more information or to schedule a session
- Follow them on Facebook - Cycling UK in Midlothian
- Email kirsty.ryder@cyclinguk.org
- Call 07341 792374
Previous events
- Dalkeith Festival 2025 (stall with goodies and resources, and Dr Bike session)
- Cycling UK pop-up events at Millerhill and Danderhall including Dr Bike, security bike marking, ebike/cargo try-outs as well as activities for kids.
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