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Edmundbyers – Bolts Law Trig Point loop from Burnhope Burn SSSI

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Edmundbyers – Bolts Law Trig Point loop from Burnhope Burn SSSI

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Edmundbyers – Bolts Law Trig Point loop from Burnhope Burn SSSI

02:37

22.0km

340m

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Hard run. 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: April 2, 2026

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North Pennines National Landscape

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74 m

The Baa

Highlight • Other

Best phone to see if they got food on, we hit lucky and had excellent pizza.
More info here
thebaabar.com

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112 m

The Baa Pub, Hostel and Viking Statues

Highlight • Pub

The Baa is a hostel and campsite with its own pub.

This small, unique and quirky little pub has a cobblestone floor and plenty of sheep related decorations. It serves …

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508 m

Edmundbyers

Highlight • Settlement

One of a few small scenic villages along the quieter roads after Blanchland alongside Derwent reservoir.

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2.59 km

Ford Crossing in North Pennines National Landscape

Highlight • River

6.78 km

View from the Top of Bale Hill towards Buckshott Fell

Highlight • Summit

If you climbed up from Blanchland along Bale Hill give yourself a pat on the back, time for a breather before the delights of Buckshott Fell.

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9.05 km

Sikehead Dam and the Jeffrey Smelt Mill chimney

Highlight • Monument

The moorland where you are has a rich history of lead mining, and right in front, you can observe what used to be the chimney of the Jeffrey Smelt Mill. …

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13.0 km

Bolts Law Trig Point

Highlight • Summit

At 540 metres of altitude, you will reach the trig point of Bolts Law, from which you can observe the beautiful landscape that surrounds you. As a curiosity, it is …

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13.0 km

Bolt's Law summit

Highlight • Summit

Classic north east mtb route, these trails is fast and flowy and well marked

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22.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.2 km

5.46 km

1.60 km

388 m

301 m

Surfaces

9.34 km

7.24 km

3.42 km

1.60 km

319 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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Edmundbyers – Bolts Law Trig Point loop from Burnhope Burn SSSI

The Baa

The Baa Pub, Hostel and Viking Statues

Edmundbyers

Ford Crossing in North Pennines National Landscape

View from the Top of Bale Hill towards Buckshott Fell

Sikehead Dam and the Jeffrey Smelt Mill chimney

Bolts Law Trig Point

Bolt's Law summit

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