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Barnard Castle

Whorlton Suspension Bridge – Winston Bridge loop from Barnard Castle

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
North East England
Barnard Castle

Whorlton Suspension Bridge – Winston Bridge loop from Barnard Castle

Moderate

10

riders

Whorlton Suspension Bridge – Winston Bridge loop from Barnard Castle

02:15

45.1km

460m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

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Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 29.0 km for 2.27 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

321 m

Nobu & Sons

Highlight • Cafe

2

6.34 km

Whorlton Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Oct 2021 - Whlorton Bridge closed to all users for at least 1 year, check Durham County Council web site, currently impossible to cross the Tees here.

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3

6.98 km

Whorlton Bridge

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Whorlton Bridge is a historic suspension bridge across the River Tees. Built between 1829 and 1831, it is the UK's oldest road suspension bridge with the deck totally supported by …

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4

6.98 km

Whorlton Suspension Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge is now closed to all with no way of crossing because of high fences. It will be closed for at least another year. Quite a pain for us …

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5

13.4 km

Winston Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Really nice place to stop for freshman break with really nice views.

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17.3 km

Fish Pond Plantation

Forest

7

23.7 km

Take some coins (50p / £1) to pay bargain prices for great homemade cake and top up the water bottles

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8

42.3 km

Eggleston Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

Situated above the River Tees about a mile south east of Barnard Castle. Founded between 1195 and 1198.

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9

43.2 km

View of Eggleston Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

Great view down towards Eggleston Abbey

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B

45.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.0 km

3.49 km

1.99 km

862 m

408 m

267 m

173 m

Surfaces

33.4 km

9.40 km

2.26 km

119 m

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Monday 25 May

23°C

11°C

36 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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