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Little Meg Stone Circle – Langwathby Bridge loop from Temple Sowerby

Little Meg Stone Circle – Langwathby Bridge loop from Temple Sowerby

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Little Meg Stone Circle – Langwathby Bridge loop from Temple Sowerby

01:41

34.6km

330m

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: March 27, 2026

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North Pennines National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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14.2 km

The Village Bakery

Highlight • Cafe

Great breakfasts, good coffee and a lovely place to sit outside in the Morning Sunshine

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20.4 km

Little Meg Stone Circle

Highlight • Historical Site

Also known as the Maughanby circle, Little Meg is a small circle of stones surrounded by a Bronze Age kerb cairn. Found just 2,100 feet (650 m) from Long Meg …

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21.6 km

Long Meg and Her Daughters Stone Circle

Highlight • Historical Site

3rd largest stone circle in the UK. Dates back 5000 years to Bronze Age times.

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25.0 km

Saddleback's Café

Highlight • Cafe

Excellent coffee and lovely owner (with local cycling tips!)

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25.5 km

In the darkness of an early March morning in 1968 the 300 year old stone bridge collapsed leaving a 70m gap.
A "temporary" girder bridge was constructed as a replacement but this has been used ever since.

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34.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.3 km

955 m

349 m

Surfaces

21.6 km

13.0 km

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Sunday 31 May

17°C

11°C

92 %

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Little Meg Stone Circle – Langwathby Bridge loop from Temple Sowerby

The Village Bakery

Little Meg Stone Circle

Long Meg and Her Daughters Stone Circle

Saddleback's Café

Langwathby Bridge

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