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North East England

Hartside Summit Viewpoint – South Tyne Trail loop from Hartleyburn

Bike touring routes & trails

North East England

Hartside Summit Viewpoint – South Tyne Trail loop from Hartleyburn

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riders

Hartside Summit Viewpoint – South Tyne Trail loop from Hartleyburn

04:29

64.3km

730m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

North Pennines National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

14.6 km

The Watson Institute

Highlight • Historical Site

Very close to St. Peter's Church, you'll find this building constructed in 1897 as a public hall, library, and reading room. It is a Grade II listed building.

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2

31.9 km

5 Lane Ends Byway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

3

35.4 km

View of the North Pennines

Highlight • Natural Monument

4

37.7 km

Hartside Summit Viewpoint

Highlight • Summit

The highest point of the Pennine Cycleway and the ultimate achievement for cyclists coming from the south or north.

At the top stands a Sustrans Millennium milepost, providing a perfect …

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5

49.3 km

South Tyne Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

South Tyne Trail following the old railway from Alston to Featherstone. 10 mile trail that can be cycled as well

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6

54.1 km

Calamarian Meadow

Highlight • Natural

A very rare botanic site. Minerals, metals and other chemicals which have leached from the mineworkings have created a soil type that supports some very rare plants indeed. Others have …

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7

55.0 km

Slaggyford Station and Signal Box

Highlight • Structure

Train station

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8

56.7 km

Stone Railway Bridge on the South Tyne Trail

Highlight • Bridge

on the south tyne trail

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B

64.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.6 km

23.7 km

9.07 km

4.41 km

929 m

731 m

Surfaces

44.0 km

12.0 km

8.08 km

297 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Monday 13 July

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9°C

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