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Shildon Coal Drops – Siesta Coffee loop from Bishop Auckland

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United Kingdom
England
North East England
Bishop Auckland

Shildon Coal Drops – Siesta Coffee loop from Bishop Auckland

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riders

Shildon Coal Drops – Siesta Coffee loop from Bishop Auckland

01:42

26.9km

150m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 20.8 km for 208 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.18 km

Sketchy Area

Highlight • Other

Road Boys patrol this lane, becareful

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2

6.95 km

Shildon Coal Drops

Highlight • Monument

The Shildon coal drops are a Grade II* listed structure that was a revolutionary, gravity-fed locomotive refuelling station for the Stockton & Darlington Railway, built in 1846.

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3

13.8 km

Siesta Coffee

Highlight • Cafe

Great coffee shop, good selection of cakes.

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4

19.4 km

Locomotion Railway Museum Shildon

Highlight • Historical Site

This has free admission and as well as the trains there is a café and toilet facilities.

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B

26.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.9 km

7.09 km

1.67 km

1.38 km

382 m

268 m

266 m

Surfaces

19.4 km

5.45 km

1.67 km

336 m

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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