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Allensford Blast Furnace – Allensford Park Playground loop from Allensford Wood Local Nature Reserve

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Allensford Blast Furnace – Allensford Park Playground loop from Allensford Wood Local Nature Reserve

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Allensford Blast Furnace – Allensford Park Playground loop from Allensford Wood Local Nature Reserve

00:54

3.45km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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North Pennines National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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162 m

Allensford Blast Furnace

Highlight • Monument

Down by the river

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167 m

Allensford Park Playground

Highlight • Rest Area

Car park at Allensford

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684 m

Allensford Woodland and Project Genesis Heritage Trail

Highlight • Cafe

Great little café next to the caravan park

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1.14 km

Wooden Bridge on Heritage Trail

Highlight • Bridge

Heritage trail route

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1.73 km

Old Pumphouse of Consett Steelworks

Highlight • Structure

The old pumphouse that supplied Consett steelworks with water

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2.59 km

The Oak Man Sculpture on Project Genesis Heritage Trail

Highlight • Trail

Giant carving on the heritage trail

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3.45 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.68 km

183 m

179 m

145 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.79 km

905 m

390 m

238 m

104 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 8 May

9°C

3°C

66 %

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Allensford Blast Furnace – Allensford Park Playground loop from Allensford Wood Local Nature Reserve

Allensford Blast Furnace

Allensford Park Playground

Allensford Woodland and Project Genesis Heritage Trail

Wooden Bridge on Heritage Trail

Old Pumphouse of Consett Steelworks

The Oak Man Sculpture on Project Genesis Heritage Trail

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