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Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park – Greatham Climb loop from Hartlepool

Road cycling routes

North East England

Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park – Greatham Climb loop from Hartlepool

Moderate

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Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park – Greatham Climb loop from Hartlepool

03:15

63.5km

430m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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After 47.9 km for 548 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

1

23.3 km

Sedgefield

Highlight • Historical Site

A small market town in County Durham with historical evidence of settlement dating back to the Roman times.
It's now a nice little town with a normal selection of shops, …

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2

32.4 km

Bishopton Castle Motte

Highlight • Castle

Bishopton Castle was built in 1143 by Roger de Conyers. It was built due to rivalry over support of different bishops of Durham, a powerful title in those days.
It's …

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3

36.6 km

Middle Bank Climb, Thorpe Thewles

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

A 0.4 Mile long climb out of Thorpe Thewles on Middle Bank heading towards Carlton Village. The climb has a average gradient of 3% peaking at around 14%.

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4

39.7 km

Wynyard Road Descent and Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A 0.5Mile Descent down Wynyard Road that can be used as both a punchy climb and a quick speed fix. The section averages a 5% gradient which peaks at 10% …

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5

43.7 km

Kings Arms Pub

Highlight (Segment) • Pub

A short 0.5 Mile Climb into Wolviston from The Kings Arms Roundabout that has a average gradient of 1%. The climb peaks at around 5%, the road surface here is really not so great.

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6

47.6 km

Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park

Highlight • Forest

Car park entrance to the Lovely Cowpen Woodland Park.

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7

47.6 km

Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park to Greatham Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Newly surfaced path that connects Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park to Greatham/Stockton road. The Segment is around 1.7 Mile long with an a average gradient of 0% peaking at roughly +9% and -10%.

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8

50.7 km

Greatham Climb

Highlight • Climb

A 0.15 Mile long Climb/Descent depending on which way you tackle it, it has a average gradient of +/- 4% which peaks at around -/+ 16% right at the top.

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B

63.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.3 km

6.55 km

2.24 km

1.90 km

805 m

540 m

307 m

Surfaces

33.7 km

28.6 km

693 m

540 m

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Monday 5 October

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9°C

68 %

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