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Gilling With Hartforth And Sedbury

Whorlton Suspension Bridge – Barnard Castle Market Cross loop from Gilling with Hartforth and Sedbury

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Gilling With Hartforth And Sedbury

Whorlton Suspension Bridge – Barnard Castle Market Cross loop from Gilling with Hartforth and Sedbury

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Whorlton Suspension Bridge – Barnard Castle Market Cross loop from Gilling with Hartforth and Sedbury

03:43

61.0km

440m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 34.6 km for 116 m

After 38.7 km for 114 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

8.19 km

Eppleby Village Shop & Tea Room

Highlight • Rest Area

A very friendly place to stop and very welcoming to cyclists and even have kit to help if your unfortunate enough to break down👍🏻

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14.7 km

Fish Pond Plantation

Forest

3

23.2 km

View of Eggleston Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

Great view down towards Eggleston Abbey

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4

28.5 km

Whorlton Suspension Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge is now closed to all with no way of crossing because of high fences. It will be closed for at least another year. Quite a pain for us …

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5

34.7 km

The Bowes Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The Bowes Museum is an art museum of national importance. It also runs a variety of activities and events throughout the year for the whole family.

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6

35.7 km

Barnard Castle Market Cross

Highlight • Historical Site

A market was established below the castle in the 13th-c. The impressive octagonal stone pavilion of the Market Cross was built in 1747. The arcade surrounding its base once sheltered …

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7

38.7 km

Egglestone Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

The spectacular ruins of Egglestone Abbey occupy a picturesque spot above the River Tees. The crumbling ruins are all that survives of a small Premonstratensian monastery that was founded in …

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8

38.8 km

Eggleston Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

Situated above the River Tees about a mile south east of Barnard Castle. Founded between 1195 and 1198.

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53.2 km

Garden Wood

Forest

10

54.2 km

Forcett Fundamental Bench Mark

Highlight • Structure

Forcett Fundamental Bench Mark
County of Yorkshire Trig Pillar

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B

61.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.4 km

2.80 km

2.66 km

1.12 km

757 m

239 m

120 m

Surfaces

54.6 km

3.27 km

2.37 km

552 m

248 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Saturday 18 July

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