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North East England

View of Lanchester Valley – Lanchester Valley Way loop from Consett

Bike touring routes & trails

North East England

View of Lanchester Valley – Lanchester Valley Way loop from Consett

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View of Lanchester Valley – Lanchester Valley Way loop from Consett

02:33

39.8km

250m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: May 12, 2026

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928 m

Old Railway Bridge on the Lanchester Valley Railway Path

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Old railway bridge on the route to Lanchester

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5.23 km

View of Lanchester Valley

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Worth the effort for the views

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5.39 km

Lanchester Valley Way

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A great route but can be busy with dog walkers throughout, so be aware.
Lanchester and Knitsley farm provide opportunities to take in refreshments, likewise, when you get there Parkhead …

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15.9 km

Lanchester Valley Path

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Stretching for 20 miles (32 km) through the countryside, Lanchester Valley Path is perfect for cycling and hiking. The path follows the old Lanchester Valley railway line which ran from …

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19.9 km

Broompark Picnic Area

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31.9 km

Lanchester Railway Station

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Lanchester train station

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33.9 km

Stone Arch Railway Bridge Near Consett

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Bridge before Consett

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37.1 km

Cotswold Way Signpost at Ladysmith

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Not far to go until you reach Lydgetts Junction at Consett

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39.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.7 km

1.48 km

1.26 km

260 m

112 m

Surfaces

35.7 km

3.09 km

879 m

112 m

< 100 m

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