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B6279 Road to Ingleton – St Mary's Church, Piercebridge loop from Gainford

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B6279 Road to Ingleton – St Mary's Church, Piercebridge loop from Gainford

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B6279 Road to Ingleton – St Mary's Church, Piercebridge loop from Gainford

01:36

27.7km

140m

Cycling

Easy bike 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: February 20, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.68 km

Headlam Village Green

Highlight • Settlement

Headlam is a village in County Durham. and It lies to the west of Darlington. The hamlet has 14 stone houses plus 17th-century Headlam Hall, which is now a country house hotel. The village is set around a village green with a medieval cattle-pound and an old stone packhorse bridge across the beck.

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2.69 km

Headlam Hall

Highlight • Monument

Headlam Hall is a 17th-century country house in Headlam.It is a Grade II* listed building and is now in used as a hotel and country club.

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4.05 km

B6279 Road to Ingleton

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great road from Darlington through Ingleton towards Staindrop. Cars go quite fast, but it's not too bad and lots of visibility.

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6.65 km

Winding Road in the Countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

23.3 km

Post Office Café and Farm Shop

Highlight • Cafe

you can charge your ebike battery here if it comes off your bike
it has nice local food and homemade cakes as well
toilet facilities

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23.3 km

Piercebridge Organic Farmshop & Café

Highlight • Structure

Absolutely cracking farmshop and cafe which is usually crammed therefore it is best to book a table if you're planning on stopping off here. however there is a good cafe round the corner which is usually not too packed.

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23.4 km

St Mary's Church, Piercebridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful Church in Piercebridge if you're into architecture its worth a look!

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27.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.2 km

8.75 km

1.96 km

1.72 km

165 m

Surfaces

24.6 km

2.83 km

196 m

146 m

< 100 m

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Weather

Tuesday 19 May

16°C

10°C

59 %

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Max wind speed: 29.0 km/h

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B6279 Road to Ingleton – St Mary's Church, Piercebridge loop from Gainford

Headlam Village Green

Headlam Hall

B6279 Road to Ingleton

Winding Road in the Countryside

Post Office Café and Farm Shop

Piercebridge Organic Farmshop & Café

St Mary's Church, Piercebridge

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