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Great Dun Fell Radar Station – Great Dun Fell Access Road loop from Long Marton

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Great Dun Fell Radar Station – Great Dun Fell Access Road loop from Long Marton

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Great Dun Fell Radar Station – Great Dun Fell Access Road loop from Long Marton

01:12

12.9km

540m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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North Pennines National Landscape

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Parking

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1.69 km

View of the Rolling Hills in North Pennines National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

The hills in this area are good to see, erratic wild contours with individual features that make your head turn and admire

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1.73 km

Great Dun Fell Radar Station

Highlight • Climb

Plenty of climbing in the remaining 5km after that first farm. Take it easy and save yourself.

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2.17 km

Descent on the North Pennines Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

Love a fast descent on good condition roads with no traffic, watch out for the cross winds though.

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3.08 km

Sheep Crossing in North Pennines National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

3.09 km

Moor House - Upper Teesdale National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Clear signage shows you some of the wildlife that can be seen in this area. You are climbing here and the climb seems to go on for a while, it is physically demanding

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5.01 km

Great Dun Fell Access Road

Highlight • Climb

Take it easy on the brakes, there's loose gravel in places. I reached 42 mph on way down

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5.99 km

Greencastle

Highlight • Castle

6.42 km

Great Dun Fell Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Traffic free road. Pick good weather the day you ride, very changeable up here. Take it easy its a long climb with outstanding views. Extra care coming back down, I …

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12.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.62 km

3.13 km

112 m

Surfaces

8.04 km

4.71 km

112 m

Elevation

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Thursday 14 May

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Great Dun Fell Radar Station – Great Dun Fell Access Road loop from Long Marton

View of the Rolling Hills in North Pennines National Landscape

Great Dun Fell Radar Station

Descent on the North Pennines Road

Sheep Crossing in North Pennines National Landscape

Moor House - Upper Teesdale National Nature Reserve

Great Dun Fell Access Road

Greencastle

Great Dun Fell Climb

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