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View of the North Pennines – River Tees Crossing loop from Middleton Quarry SSSI

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View of the North Pennines – River Tees Crossing loop from Middleton Quarry SSSI

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View of the North Pennines – River Tees Crossing loop from Middleton Quarry SSSI

04:31

17.1km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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After 8.24 km for 296 m

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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307 m

View of the North Pennines

Highlight • Natural

2.08 km

Lune Railway Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

Old railway viaduct that you can now use as a walker or cyclist. Impressive.

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3.54 km

Tees Railway Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice way of getting from Romaldkirk to Middleton off-road. Surface OK with road tyres. A bit narrow and overgrown at the Middleton end, but rideable.

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6.40 km

Romaldkirk Village

Highlight • Other

7.97 km

Bluebell Wood and Waterfall

Highlight • Forest

when you reach this spot remember to keep enough puff for the way back

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7.97 km

River Tees Crossing

Highlight • River

Always have a Mac with you

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8.51 km

Coach House Cafe at Egglestone Hall

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely cafe in the grounds of the Hall with indoor and outdoor seating. Can recommend the cheese scones!

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16.5 km

The Forresters, Middleton-in-Teesdale

Highlight • Viewpoint

The former lead mining town of Middleton-in-Teesdale is an excellent base for adventures in the North Pennines AONB.

The nearby High Force Waterfalls are a majestic sight, where the River …

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17.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.94 km

3.34 km

2.55 km

2.17 km

1.06 km

Surfaces

7.63 km

4.25 km

2.11 km

1.64 km

1.34 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

Weather

Friday 8 May

9°C

3°C

65 %

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View of the North Pennines – River Tees Crossing loop from Middleton Quarry SSSI

View of the North Pennines

Lune Railway Viaduct

Tees Railway Path

Romaldkirk Village

Bluebell Wood and Waterfall

River Tees Crossing

Coach House Cafe at Egglestone Hall

The Forresters, Middleton-in-Teesdale

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