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title: "The Dart Valley Cycle Trail — check charity number 1216870 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Dart Valley Cycle Trail a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1216870. Amateur Sport charity based in Staverton. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-dart-valley-cycle-trail
retrieved: 2026-08-25T02:48:01.573Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Dart Valley Cycle Trail is a registered charity (number 1216870) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: amateur sport; environment/conservation/heritage. CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about The Dart Valley Cycle Trail?

Registered charity number

1216870

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Staverton

Website

[www.dartvalleycycletrail.co.uk](http://www.dartvalleycycletrail.co.uk/)

## What does The Dart Valley Cycle Trail do?

The Charity has been set up to support the design and construction of a safe , multi user trail from Dartington to Buckfastleigh, passing through Dartington Estate , ancient woodland , along quiet lanes, across farmland , over medieval bridges to this gateway town to Dartmoor, It will be open to all and connect up National Cycle Routes. Once built the route will be maintained by volunteers.

## What causes is The Dart Valley Cycle Trail registered for?

Amateur SportEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Dart Valley Cycle Trail yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Dart Valley Cycle Trail is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Dart Valley Cycle Trail a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Dart Valley Cycle Trail is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1216870) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is The Dart Valley Cycle Trail's charity number?

The Dart Valley Cycle Trail's charity number is 1216870. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1216870?

Search 1216870 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does The Dart Valley Cycle Trail do?

The Charity has been set up to support the design and construction of a safe , multi user trail from Dartington to Buckfastleigh, passing through Dartington Estate , ancient woodland , along quiet lanes, across farmland , over medieval bridges to this gateway town to Dartmoor, It will be open to all and connect up National Cycle Routes. Once built the route will be maintained by volunteers.

Does The Dart Valley Cycle Trail have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Dart Valley Cycle Trail. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to The Dart Valley Cycle Trail?

The Dart Valley Cycle Trail's website is http://www.dartvalleycycletrail.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1216870).