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Grassholme Reservoir – Lune Railway Viaduct loop from Lunedale

Road cycling routes

North East England

Grassholme Reservoir – Lune Railway Viaduct loop from Lunedale

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Grassholme Reservoir – Lune Railway Viaduct loop from Lunedale

00:43

13.4km

180m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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North Pennines National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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583 m

Lunedale Valley

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Similar in character to the neighbouring Baldersdale, Lunedale is a gorgeous valley in the Pennines AONB. Upper Lunedale hosts two reservoirs, Selsett and Grassholme, which are a delight to walk …

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2.89 km

Grassholme Reservoir

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Grassholme Reservoir is set within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is part of a designated Local Wildlife Site. It has a wonderfully-serene atmosphere and the walk around the reservoir is suitable for all ages and abilities.

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4.14 km

View of North Pennines National Landscape

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up and down but not too tiring

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5.77 km

View of Grassholme Reservoir

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8.11 km

Lune Railway Viaduct

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Old railway viaduct that you can now use as a walker or cyclist. Impressive.

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13.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.1 km

267 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.22 km

6.10 km

< 100 m

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Friday 15 May

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