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Piercebridge Village Green – Eppleby Village Green loop from Shildon

Piercebridge Village Green – Eppleby Village Green loop from Shildon

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5.0

(3)

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Piercebridge Village Green – Eppleby Village Green loop from Shildon

02:21

51.1km

370m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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After 37.8 km for 108 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.56 km

Walworth Castle

Highlight • Castle

Walworth Castle stands in the Tees Valley countryside, west of Darlington. It dates back to 1189, and the building is set in 18 acres of lawns and woodlands.

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13.2 km

Piercebridge Village Green

Highlight • Settlement

Piercebridge is situated on the banks of the River Tees and has a nice village green. There was a Roman fort of AD 260–270 here, which was built at the point where Dere Street crossed the River Tees.

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13.4 km

View of the River Tees from Piercebridge Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely views over the tees.

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13.8 km

Cliffe Hill Stone Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

A 0.5 Mile long Climb up cliffe Hill, the hill has a average gradient of 3% peaking at around 12%.

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16.0 km

Nine Acre Plantation

Forest

28.4 km

Garden Wood

Forest

31.4 km

Eppleby Village Shop & Tea Room

Highlight • Rest Area

A very friendly place to stop and very welcoming to cyclists and even have kit to help if your unfortunate enough to break down👍🏻

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31.6 km

Eppleby Village Green

Highlight • Settlement

Eppleby is a village and civil parish in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England. It is located about 7 miles north of Richmond

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37.9 km

Piercebridge Organic Farmshop & Café

Highlight • Structure

Absolutely cracking farmshop and cafe which is usually crammed therefore it is best to book a table if you're planning on stopping off here. however there is a good cafe round the corner which is usually not too packed.

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37.9 km

Gainford Village Green and St. Mary’s Church

Highlight • Settlement

Gainford is situated about halfway between Darlington and Barnard Castle and has a lovely village green. The houses around the green are mostly Georgian with some rubble-built houses on the north and south sides of the green.

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51.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.8 km

5.60 km

1.05 km

381 m

185 m

163 m

Surfaces

37.5 km

13.2 km

245 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Monday 15 June

20°C

10°C

57 %

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Piercebridge Village Green – Eppleby Village Green loop from Shildon

Walworth Castle

Piercebridge Village Green

View of the River Tees from Piercebridge Bridge

Cliffe Hill Stone Bridge

Eppleby Village Shop & Tea Room

Eppleby Village Green

Piercebridge Organic Farmshop & Café

Gainford Village Green and St. Mary’s Church

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