View of Durham Cathedral – View of Quarrington Hill loop from Raisby Hill Grassland

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View of Durham Cathedral – View of Quarrington Hill loop from Raisby Hill Grassland

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5.0

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View of Durham Cathedral – View of Quarrington Hill loop from Raisby Hill Grassland

01:13

19.0km

200m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.82 km

Kelloe Way Railway Trail

Highlight • Trail

Amazing, picturesque railway trail (the Kelloe Way). Keep an eye out for relics of mining history.

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2.25 km

Limestone Caves – Sydney's White Poppy

Highlight • Natural Monument

5.34 km

View of Harvey Wood

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of the entry points to Harvey Wood with a handy park bench for soaking up the views.

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6.31 km

View of the Landscape from Cassop

Highlight • Viewpoint

12.2 km

Coxhoe Frog Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

fast down hill slippy on the gravel

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13.4 km

View of Durham Cathedral

Highlight • Viewpoint

13.5 km

View of Quarrington Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

spectacular views from here on a clear day

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19.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

5.58 km

1.33 km

628 m

395 m

Surfaces

10.8 km

6.27 km

1.16 km

568 m

110 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Tuesday 6 October

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View of Durham Cathedral – View of Quarrington Hill loop from Raisby Hill Grassland

Kelloe Way Railway Trail

Limestone Caves – Sydney's White Poppy

View of Harvey Wood

View of the Landscape from Cassop

Coxhoe Frog Descent

View of Durham Cathedral

View of Quarrington Hill

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