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Stanhope Viaduct – Newton Cap Viaduct loop from Bishop Auckland

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United Kingdom
England
North East England
Bishop Auckland

Stanhope Viaduct – Newton Cap Viaduct loop from Bishop Auckland

Hard

5.0

(3)

17

hikers

Stanhope Viaduct – Newton Cap Viaduct loop from Bishop Auckland

05:00

18.8km

200m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

12.1 km

Jubilee Bridge and Riverside Walk, Jubilee Meadows Park

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Good walk anytime of the year, cross over jubilee bridge for extended tour

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2

14.4 km

3

15.7 km

Stanhope Viaduct

Highlight (Segment) • Other

4

18.0 km

Newton Cap Viaduct

Highlight • Historical Site

This impressive viaduct is a Grade II-listed structure and was built in 1857 to carry the Bishop Auckland to Durham railway line across the River Wear. Spanning 828 feet (252 …

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18.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

3.76 km

2.17 km

2.00 km

483 m

399 m

Surfaces

8.59 km

2.70 km

2.63 km

2.50 km

1.51 km

813 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Friday 9 October

13°C

7°C

29 %

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