Etal Castle – Etal Village and Castle Ruins loop from Norham

Etal Castle – Etal Village and Castle Ruins loop from Norham

Moderate

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Etal Castle – Etal Village and Castle Ruins loop from Norham

02:42

56.7km

450m

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: September 3, 2026

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After 10.4 km for 87 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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145 m

Norham Village Centre

Highlight • Pub

Norham is a good place to stop for a break, with a little shop, a couple of pubs for food and drink, toilets. Also a nice central location to plan lovely cycle routes nearby.

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10.4 km

Etal Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Etal Castle was built as a defence against the raiding Scots in the mid-14th century. It fell to James IV's invading Scot army in 1513 just before the defeat at …

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10.7 km

Etal Village and Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Beautiful little village with a ruined castle

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11.3 km

Etal Village Wooden Shelter

Highlight • Structure

A nice place to stop for a snack

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12.1 km

Heatherslaw Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

Well worth a visit. It’s free to enter, still a working mill and has a lively coffee shop and a gift shop. There is an option to make a donation and I would urge people to do so.

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22.0 km

Doddington Cows

Highlight • Natural

The heroes behind the award winning ice cream. 😊

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27.6 km

Weetwood Bridge

Highlight • Monument

Weetwood Bridge is a Scheduled Monument that crosses a picturesque stretch of the River Till, southeast of Weetwood Hall. The single-span bridge was built in the 16th century and was …

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