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North East England

Edmundbyers – Ruffside loop from Healey

Road cycling routes

North East England

Edmundbyers – Ruffside loop from Healey

Moderate

5.0

(2)

100

riders

Edmundbyers – Ruffside loop from Healey

01:16

26.4km

340m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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North Pennines National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

9.96 km

The Baa

Highlight • Other

Best phone to see if they got food on, we hit lucky and had excellent pizza.
More info here
thebaabar.com

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2

10.00 km

The Baa Pub, Hostel and Viking Statues

Highlight • Pub

The Baa is a hostel and campsite with its own pub.

This small, unique and quirky little pub has a cobblestone floor and plenty of sheep related decorations. It serves …

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3

10.4 km

Edmundbyers

Highlight • Settlement

One of a few small scenic villages along the quieter roads after Blanchland alongside Derwent reservoir.

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4

14.3 km

Ruffside

Highlight • Settlement

One of a few small scenic villages along the quiet roads after Blanchland towards Edmundbyers, running alongside the Derwent reservoir.

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5

15.5 km

County Durham Border Sign

Highlight • Monument

15.7 km

Hotburn Plantation

Forest

7

21.7 km

Minsteracres Entrance

Highlight • Other

Alternative entrance.

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B

26.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.5 km

7.83 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.7 km

1.68 km

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Wednesday 7 October

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47 %

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