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Brandon And Byshottles

Deerness path – River Deerness loop from Bearpark

Brandon And Byshottles

Deerness path – River Deerness loop from Bearpark

Moderate

4.6

(5)

riders

Deerness path – River Deerness loop from Bearpark

02:02

35.2km

400m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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10.5 km

The Ponderosa

Nature Reserve

11.9 km

River Deerness

Highlight • River

13.4 km

National Cycle Network Signpost: Consett–Bishop Auckland

Highlight • Structure

20.7 km

Waterside Forest Trail

Highlight • Forest

An easy track with techy bits like roots, sloping sides and a decent climb needing a bit of speed.

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23.3 km

Waterhouses

Highlight • Other

Deerness Valley crosses here

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23.8 km

Deerness Valley Way

Highlight • Cycleway

26.7 km

Waterhouses Road

Highlight • Trail

32.0 km

Deerness path

Highlight • Structure

Old railway path

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32.3 km

River Deerness

Highlight • River

The River Deerness runs 11.6 miles (18.7 km) through the picturesque valley of the same name. On its way, it passes Waterhouses, Ushaw Moor and Esh Winning villages before joining …

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35.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.3 km

9.60 km

3.23 km

1.06 km

926 m

Surfaces

20.2 km

9.95 km

3.51 km

1.12 km

379 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

18°C

11°C

76 %

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Deerness path – River Deerness loop from Bearpark

River Deerness

National Cycle Network Signpost: Consett–Bishop Auckland

Waterside Forest Trail

Waterhouses

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Waterhouses Road

Deerness path

River Deerness

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