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North East England

Red Route, Chopwell Woods – Chopwell Wood loop from Chopwell

Hiking trails & Routes

North East England

Red Route, Chopwell Woods – Chopwell Wood loop from Chopwell

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4.5

(31)

197

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Red Route, Chopwell Woods – Chopwell Wood loop from Chopwell

04:20

15.7km

270m

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: July 17, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

666 m

Chopwell Park Mural

Highlight • Structure

Kids play park with tracks leading into Chopwell Wood

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2

1.11 km

Chopwell Pump Track

Highlight • MTB Park

great for the kids

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3

6.00 km

Red Kite Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great spot to rest legs

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4

6.49 km

Drift Pit Mountain Bike Trail, Chopwell Woods

Highlight • Forest

5

6.81 km

Wooden Eagle Sculpture in Chopwell Woods

Highlight • Forest

Great here for a walk or stroll, loads of info at prking for distances etc

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6

7.73 km

Red Route, Chopwell Woods

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

The Red Route along the Bottom Section of Powerline at Chopwell Woods, really fun trail with plenty of berms and rollable jumps/doubles. This section is around 0.3 Mile long with a average gradient of -8% peaking at around -25%.

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7

11.7 km

Chopwell Wood

Highlight • MTB Park

great for families here. easy for walks or bike rides

Tip by

8

13.3 km

Coal Hopper Wagons

Highlight • Historical Site

keep an eye open for the hoppers. straighg ip the path from the main car park

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B

15.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.04 km

3.90 km

1.33 km

1.25 km

195 m

Surfaces

9.51 km

2.38 km

1.51 km

1.14 km

839 m

332 m

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Elevation

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Weather

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Tuesday 18 August

19°C

12°C

83 %

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Comments

June 29, 2025,Hike

Very well sign posted with various different distances bike riders were very respectful

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