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Egglestone Abbey

Barnard Castle ruins – Barnard Castle Market Cross loop from Barnard Castle

Routes
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United Kingdom
England
North East England
Egglestone Abbey

Barnard Castle ruins – Barnard Castle Market Cross loop from Barnard Castle

Moderate

10

runners

Barnard Castle ruins – Barnard Castle Market Cross loop from Barnard Castle

01:01

9.36km

100m

Running

Moderate run. 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: February 27, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 6.10 km for 138 m

Customers only

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

43 m

Eggleston Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

Situated above the River Tees about a mile south east of Barnard Castle. Founded between 1195 and 1198.

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2

3.11 km

Barnard Castle ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

The castle was built by the Normans shortly after the conquest of the region, but experienced the greatest importance under Bernard de Bailleul in the second half of the twelfth …

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3

3.52 km

This funny little bridge (with steps that you have to lift your bike up) is a quiet route alternative to the busy, main road that climbs up to the town centre. You also get a great view of the castle.

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4

6.34 km

Nobu & Sons

Highlight • Cafe

5

6.54 km

Barnard Castle Market Cross

Highlight • Historical Site

A market was established below the castle in the 13th-c. The impressive octagonal stone pavilion of the Market Cross was built in 1747. The arcade surrounding its base once sheltered …

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6

6.58 km

Moments Café

Highlight • Cafe

Cafe with fun rooms in the cellar.
Open 10:00 - 16:00 every day.

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7

6.73 km

Artisan Corner

Highlight • Cafe

Best coffee I have had on my many rides around the Pennines. Very balanced blend with chocolatey taste. Very strong without being acidic. Leagues ahead of the watered down fare …

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8

7.35 km

The bridge crosses the River Tees

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B

9.36 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.94 km

1.68 km

1.59 km

1.26 km

1.01 km

404 m

348 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.08 km

2.69 km

1.71 km

1.56 km

327 m

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

16°C

10°C

63 %

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