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River Deerness – National Cycle Route loop from Bolam

North East England

River Deerness – National Cycle Route loop from Bolam

Hard

6

riders

River Deerness – National Cycle Route loop from Bolam

03:24

55.8km

470m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 18.8 km for 53 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

18.9 km

Tudhoe Mill Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

20.5 km

Coldstream Wood

Forest

3

21.6 km

Graffiti Art Under Croxdale Bridge

Highlight • Structure

love the wall art

Tip by

4

21.6 km

Stone Bridge Over the River Wear

Highlight • River

Scenic picnic spot on river Wear.

Tip by

5

21.6 km

Sunderland Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

when down here keep a good look out for the otters

Tip by

6

27.2 km

Broompark Picnic Area & Railway Paths Hub

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

so many places to from here

Tip by

7

27.3 km

Broompark Picnic Area

Highlight • Viewpoint

8

27.7 km

River Deerness

Highlight • River

29.1 km

The Ponderosa

Nature Reserve

10

38.8 km

National Cycle Route

Highlight • Cycleway

Hard packed former railway, now a popular walkway for cyclists and walkers. A good route to Bishop Auckland and beyond. Can get busy on weekends.

Tip by

11

42.2 km

Newton Cap Viaduct

Highlight • Historical Site

This impressive viaduct is a Grade II-listed structure and was built in 1857 to carry the Bishop Auckland to Durham railway line across the River Wear. Spanning 828 feet (252 …

Tip by

B

55.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.8 km

13.1 km

13.0 km

11.2 km

1.51 km

1.21 km

Surfaces

17.6 km

14.5 km

11.2 km

11.1 km

1.53 km

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Sunday 4 October

21°C

13°C

15 %

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