Wolsingham Railway Station – Weardale–Teesdale Pass (B6278) loop from Wolsingham

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Wolsingham Railway Station – Weardale–Teesdale Pass (B6278) loop from Wolsingham

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Wolsingham Railway Station – Weardale–Teesdale Pass (B6278) loop from Wolsingham

06:04

48.2km

1,140m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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North Pennines National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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264 m

St. Mary's and St. Stephen's Church, Wolsingham

Highlight • Other

The parish church in Wolsingham has a history going back to the 12th century, though the present church was rebuilt in 1848 by W. Nicholson. The church is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.

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867 m

Wolsingham Railway Station

Highlight • Structure

On the eastern edge of the tranquil Durham Dales, a warm welcome awaits hikers in Wolsingham. Its stone buildings and period features hint at the towns history and its streets …

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12.2 km

Hamsterley Forest

Forest

35.1 km

Weardale–Teesdale Pass (B6278)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This is a long moorland road that links Stanhope in Weardale to Eggleston in Teesdale. It's about 17km and reaches a high point of 511m on Middleton Common. It's quite …

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39.8 km

Bollihope Burn Path

Highlight • Trail

40.0 km

Bollihope Limestone Quarry

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Just beside the Bollihope Burn, you can go alongside this disused limestone quarry. It is often partially flooded with water, adding to the beauty of this picturesque place.

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40.3 km

Ruins

41.7 km

Fine Burn Quarry (The Forgotten Quarry)

Highlight • Forest

The Forgotten Quarry (also known as Fine Burn Quarry) is a superb place for a walk during any season. This former limestone quarry forms a part of the Weardale Way, …

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41.7 km

Fine Burn Quarry (The Forgotten Quarry) – Weardale Way

Highlight • Natural

The Forgotten Quarry (also known as Fine Burn Quarry) is a superb place for a walk during any season. This former limestone quarry forms a part of the Weardale Way, …

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44.2 km

River Wear

Highlight • River

The Wear catchment stretches from the eastern North Pennines to the North Sea coast, encompassing the majority of County Durham. The river is formed at Wearhead, from the confluence of …

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48.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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