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Stanhope

Brotherlee – Road Into Rookhope loop from Daddry Shield

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
North East England
Stanhope

Brotherlee – Road Into Rookhope loop from Daddry Shield

Moderate

8

riders

Brotherlee – Road Into Rookhope loop from Daddry Shield

01:36

26.7km

500m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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North Pennines National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

262 m

Daddry Shield Quiet Road

Highlight • Settlement

One of several small villages along this quiet B road out of Stanhope, parallel to main A road.

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2

1.63 km

View of St John's Chapel

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Several small hamlets along the quieter scenic B road that runs parallel to the faster A road.

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3

3.40 km

Brotherlee

Highlight • Settlement

One of several small villages along this quiet B road out of Stanhope.

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4

12.8 km

Descent Into Stanhope

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After the climb out from Rookhope, you then get the steep scenic descent down to Stanhope

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5

14.6 km

View Above Rookhope

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After long climb out of Rookhope get some far reaching views from elevated position.

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6

16.5 km

Rookhope Hill Climb

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On main corner through Rookhope, can either go straight on flatter route or here turn left up the long hill past the church.

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7

17.8 km

Road Into Rookhope

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Quiet main road into Rookhope which is about half a mile long with climb / scenery leading out.

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8

18.9 km

Rookhope Arch

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Remains of the archs that carried the flue from the smelting mill

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20.2 km

Lintzgarth Plantation

Forest

B

26.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.6 km

2.16 km

Surfaces

16.4 km

10.4 km

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

20°C

8°C

24 %

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