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Acornclose Climb – Waldridge Fell loop from Esh

Acornclose Climb – Waldridge Fell loop from Esh

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Acornclose Climb – Waldridge Fell loop from Esh

01:05

23.0km

240m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 9.24 km for 67 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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730 m

Langley Colliery Miner Statue

Highlight • Monument

912 m

Langley Colliery Solidarity Miner Statue

Highlight • Historical Site

1.17 km

Langley Park Wetlands and Miner Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

4.81 km

Acornclose Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A magical climb which takes you from suburbia to open countryside. At the top, turn right up Charlie Lane and climb to Long Edge for a great segment and views.

Tip by

7.15 km

Daisy Hill Local Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

7.56 km

Miner and Pit Pony Mural

Highlight • Historical Site

Huge wall art

Tip by

9.27 km

Waldridge Fell

Highlight • Natural

Lowland Moor, Car parks but no amenities. Lots of footpaths and some great views with Durham Cathedral, The Angel of the North, Penshaw Monument, Spire Bridge and coastal wind turbines …

Tip by

23.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

9.71 km

427 m

331 m

141 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.6 km

2.11 km

113 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Friday 10 July

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Acornclose Climb – Waldridge Fell loop from Esh

Langley Colliery Miner Statue

Langley Colliery Solidarity Miner Statue

Langley Park Wetlands and Miner Sculpture

Acornclose Climb

Daisy Hill Local Nature Reserve

Miner and Pit Pony Mural

Waldridge Fell

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