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Blanchland Village – Edmundbyers loop from Healeyfield

Blanchland Village – Edmundbyers loop from Healeyfield

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Blanchland Village – Edmundbyers loop from Healeyfield

03:13

60.9km

970m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very 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: May 28, 2026

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After 50.7 km for 207 m

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796 m

Hairpin Bends Near Muggleswick (20% Gradient)

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20% gradient Hairpin bends near Muggleswick

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42.3 km

View of Derwent Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Slaley to Blanchland road

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44.3 km

Derwent Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

very windy heading into and out of Blanchland with prevailing Westerly winds.

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46.6 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.

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46.7 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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49.6 km

Ruffside

Highlight • Settlement

One of a few small scenic villages along the quiet roads after Blanchland towards Edmundbyers, running alongside the Derwent reservoir.

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50.7 km

High Hospital Plantation

Forest

50.8 km

Low Hospital Plantation

Forest

53.7 km

Edmundbyers

Highlight • Settlement

One of a few small scenic villages along the quieter roads after Blanchland alongside Derwent reservoir.

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55.5 km

View of Derwent Reservoir from Muggleswick

Highlight • Climb

A lovely area to cycle near to Derwent Reservoir. Muggleswick offers a good climbing challenge up to the reservoir. Pretty steep but not too long and even a couple of …

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60.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

60.4 km

271 m

175 m

126 m

Surfaces

48.5 km

12.4 km

126 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Tuesday 2 June

14°C

9°C

98 %

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Max wind speed: 28.0 km/h

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Blanchland Village – Edmundbyers loop from Healeyfield

Hairpin Bends Near Muggleswick (20% Gradient)

View of Derwent Reservoir

Derwent Reservoir

Blanchland Village

Blanchland Village

Ruffside

Edmundbyers

View of Derwent Reservoir from Muggleswick

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