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Blanchland Village – The Lord Crewe Arms & Gardens loop from Blanchland

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Blanchland Village – The Lord Crewe Arms & Gardens loop from Blanchland

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Blanchland Village – The Lord Crewe Arms & Gardens loop from Blanchland

02:03

7.75km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Tips

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North Pennines National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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115 m

Bay Bridge over the River Derwent

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beware this bridge leads to Bale Hill a 2.5km climb.

Tip by

1.28 km

Abbey Altar Interior

Highlight • Religious Site

1.37 km

Blanchland Public Toilets

Highlight • River

Public toilet on the right as you enter Blanchland over little bridge, hidden behind the buildings, near the river and you may find other things !!!
Great view of the river over the wall, see photo

Tip by

4.03 km

County Durham Border Sign

Highlight • Monument

4.04 km

Nature Reserve Parking – North Pennines National Landscape

Highlight • Other

Park here for the footpaths opposite the nature reserve

Tip by

6.63 km

Blanchland Village

Highlight • Religious Site

Lovely spot, there's a tap round the back of the abbey if you need to fill up with drinking water when the pub and cafe are both closed.

Tip by

6.68 km

The Lord Crewe Arms & Gardens

Highlight • Pub

Great pub for a warming fire, pie and pint and a lovely village with some nice craft shops

Tip by

6.70 km

Blanchland Village

Highlight • Settlement

This quaint village near the Derwent Reservoir is like something out of a period drama, complete with the remains of a 12th century abbey

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7.75 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.96 km

2.62 km

967 m

965 m

220 m

Surfaces

3.47 km

3.11 km

1.05 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 6 August

18°C

10°C

21 %

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Blanchland Village – The Lord Crewe Arms & Gardens loop from Blanchland

Bay Bridge over the River Derwent

Abbey Altar Interior

Blanchland Public Toilets

County Durham Border Sign

Nature Reserve Parking – North Pennines National Landscape

Blanchland Village

The Lord Crewe Arms & Gardens

Blanchland Village

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