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The best gravel rides around Etherley

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Experience the rugged beauty of gravel biking with our curated list of gravel rides around Etherley. Whether you're looking for challenging climbs or scenic trails, here are some of the best gravel bike routes around Etherley.

Last updated: October 17, 2025

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1. Hamsterley Forest Car Park – Hamsterley Forest Cafe loop from Hamsterley

22.2km

01:54

320m

Intermediate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Hamsterley Forest Cafe – Climb to Polty's Last Blast loop from Hamsterley

19.5km

01:46

300m

Intermediate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Ford on the Forest Track loop from Hamsterley

28.1km

03:04

600m

Expert gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. View of Lanchester Valley – Waskerley Way loop from Bishop Auckland

97.3km

07:30

1,260m

Expert gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Weardale–Teesdale Pass (B6278) – Climb to Polty's Last Blast loop from Hamsterley

37.1km

03:34

630m

Expert gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best gravel rides around Etherley

1. Hamsterley Forest Car Park – Hamsterley Forest Cafe loop from Hamsterley

2. Hamsterley Forest Cafe – Climb to Polty's Last Blast loop from Hamsterley

3. Ford on the Forest Track loop from Hamsterley

4. View of Lanchester Valley – Waskerley Way loop from Bishop Auckland

5. Weardale–Teesdale Pass (B6278) – Climb to Polty's Last Blast loop from Hamsterley

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