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Hetton Lyons Lake
Cycling
4.8
(27)
Gravel riding
5.0
(2)
Road cycling
5.0
(2)
Running
5.0
(1)
Hiking
5.0
(1)
Tips
Alice Baddeley
October 6, 2023
Cycling
Hetton Lyons Country Park is a pretty park centred around a water sports lake.
It has a cafe based in the Springboard Adventure centre.
It was once the site of a coal mine, operating for almost 130 years. The colliery closed in 1950.
It has a cafe based in the Springboard Adventure centre.
It was once the site of a coal mine, operating for almost 130 years. The colliery closed in 1950.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Hetton Lyons Lake
4.0
(2)
20
riders
47.1km
03:08
370m
370m
This moderate 29.3-mile touring bicycle loop combines sections of the Walney to Wear and North Sea Cycle Route, offering diverse North East
Moderate
7
riders
23.8km
01:38
150m
150m
This easy 14.8-mile (23.8 km) touring cycling loop from Hetton-le-Hole explores green corridors and the Pittington Way Railway Path.
Easy
5.0
(4)
49
riders
63.7km
04:24
550m
550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
Hard
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Elevation 90 m
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