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Druridge Bay Country Park – Druridge Bay loop from Cresswell

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Druridge Bay Country Park – Druridge Bay loop from Cresswell

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Druridge Bay Country Park – Druridge Bay loop from Cresswell

02:22

36.8km

140m

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: February 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.34 km for 96 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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410 m

Cresswell Ices

Highlight • Cafe

Good Sheffield stands for bikes just by the steps down to the beach

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7.20 km

Druridge Bay Country Park

Highlight • Natural

Druridge Bay's 7-mile (11 km) stretch of pristine sandy coastline is an idyllic setting to cycle. With lakes, meadows, woods and a beach, the beautiful landscape is home to various …

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7.52 km

Druridge Bay

Highlight • Beach

Enormous expanse of golden sand. Easy access to the beach via the path to the right

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10.7 km

Brick Tree Sculpture by Rodney Harris

Highlight • Structure

Rodney Harris designed and crafted a unique brick tree, specifically designed with nesting holes for tree sparrows. This intriguing structure can be found on the beach near Hauxley Nature Reserve, …

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27.6 km

Colliersdean Plantation

Forest

34.5 km

Cow Shed Coffee Barn

Highlight • Cafe

Open Saturdays and Sundays 0900 - 1500

Nice coffee and cake stop, comfortable and dry, sit outside or in the barn (which is a wedding venue). We came in November on a Sunday and it was open.

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34.7 km

World War II Pillbox at The Barn on the Bay

Highlight • Monument

During World War II, these bunkers were used for the defense of the United Kingdom against a possible enemy invasion. They were built in 1940 and into 1941.

The bunker is camouflaged as a small ruin.

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35.2 km

Creswell Pond Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

35.8 km

The Drift Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

I started my bike tour from the Drift Cafe and had scrambled eggs on toast and a vegetarian haggis roll to start the day (double breakfasts win), only 20m from …

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36.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.8 km

6.43 km

1.60 km

927 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.4 km

6.99 km

352 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (60 m)

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Weather

Thursday 7 May

12°C

7°C

52 %

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Druridge Bay Country Park – Druridge Bay loop from Cresswell

Cresswell Ices

Druridge Bay Country Park

Druridge Bay

Brick Tree Sculpture by Rodney Harris

Cow Shed Coffee Barn

World War II Pillbox at The Barn on the Bay

The Drift Cafe

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