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River Deerness – River Deerness loop from Willington

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River Deerness – River Deerness loop from Willington

Moderate

4.8

(10)

riders

River Deerness – River Deerness loop from Willington

03:33

56.2km

490m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 33.5 km for 10 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.07 km

The Ponderosa

Nature Reserve

9.44 km

River Deerness

Highlight • River

11.4 km

Deerness Valley Railway Path

Highlight • Cycleway

13.8 km

River Deerness

Highlight • River

The River Deerness runs 11.6 miles (18.7 km) through the picturesque valley of the same name. On its way, it passes Waterhouses, Ushaw Moor and Esh Winning villages before joining …

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16.1 km

Waterside Forest Trail

Highlight • Forest

An easy track with techy bits like roots, sloping sides and a decent climb needing a bit of speed.

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19.1 km

Deerness Valley Way

Highlight • Cycleway

22.1 km

Tinribs Memorial Bench

Highlight • Monument

45.7 km

Graffiti Art Under Croxdale Bridge

Highlight • Structure

love the wall art

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45.8 km

Sunderland Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

when down here keep a good look out for the otters

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56.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.6 km

11.3 km

7.41 km

7.13 km

1.97 km

1.75 km

Surfaces

26.5 km

18.1 km

6.87 km

2.75 km

1.82 km

164 m

Elevation

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Thursday 21 May

23°C

11°C

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River Deerness – River Deerness loop from Willington

River Deerness

Deerness Valley Railway Path

River Deerness

Waterside Forest Trail

Deerness Valley Way

Tinribs Memorial Bench

Graffiti Art Under Croxdale Bridge

Sunderland Bridge

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