Waskerley Way – Weardale Descent to Stanhope loop from Wolsingham
Waskerley Way – Weardale Descent to Stanhope loop from Wolsingham
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Waskerley Way – Weardale Descent to Stanhope loop from Wolsingham
02:05
42.6km
640m
Road cycling
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: August 27, 2026
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After 34.3 km for 56 m
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
662 m
Market Place, Wolsingham
Highlight • Settlement
Tip by
18.4 km
Waskerley Way
Highlight • Viewpoint
Beautiful route passing through a varied
landscape; from urban fringe through to upland sheep farms and
then on to exposed heather moorland. Hownsgill Viaduct towers 46 …
Tip by
19.2 km
View of Castleside
Highlight • Viewpoint
19.9 km
Ascent to the Pennines with View of Derwent Water
Highlight • Viewpoint
25.3 km
View of Waskerley Reservoir
Highlight • Viewpoint
Waskerley Reservoir stands as the largest among a trio of reservoirs situated on Muggleswick Common …
Tip by
28.8 km
Weardale Descent to Stanhope
Highlight • Climb
Tip by
33.3 km
Crawleyside Bank Climb
Highlight • Climb
Tip by
34.3 km
Stanhope Castle
Highlight • Other
Tip by
42.6 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
33.1 km
9.43 km
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
42.6 km
< 100 m
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