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North East England

Lanchester Valley Path – River Browney loop from Lanchester

North East England

Lanchester Valley Path – River Browney loop from Lanchester

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5.0

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21

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Lanchester Valley Path – River Browney loop from Lanchester

01:16

23.9km

120m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 122 m for 59 m

After 23.8 km for 59 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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7.30 km

Lanchester Valley Path

Highlight • Trail

Stretching for 20 miles (32 km) through the countryside, Lanchester Valley Path is perfect for cycling and hiking. The path follows the old Lanchester Valley railway line which ran from …

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10.5 km

River Browney

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The River Browney flows through County Durham through moorland, forests, disused coal mines, and remnants of a bygone industrial era. Decades of lead and coal mining badly affected the river's …

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3

10.8 km

National Cycle Network Signpost: Consett–Bishop Auckland

Highlight • Structure

4

11.9 km

Broompark Picnic Area

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5

12.0 km

Broompark Picnic Area & Railway Paths Hub

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

so many places to from here

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6

16.8 km

Green metal bridge over the River Browney

Highlight • Bridge

Links Witton Gilbert to the Durham cycle track

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23.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.9 km

1.03 km

747 m

178 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.0 km

1.73 km

745 m

275 m

176 m

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Thursday 7 May

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7°C

65 %

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