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North East England

Waskerley Station – Waskerley Way loop from Tow Law

North East England

Waskerley Station – Waskerley Way loop from Tow Law

Hard

3

riders

Waskerley Station – Waskerley Way loop from Tow Law

04:20

61.5km

1,240m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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North Pennines National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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11.2 km

Longburnford Quarry nature reserve

Nature Reserve

2

12.6 km

Nana B's Teas, Redhouse Farm

Highlight • Other

great cakes and breakfast rolls... Open Thursday - Sunday 10-3

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3

15.0 km

Waskerley Station

Highlight • Cycleway

Waskerley Station is at the top of Stanhope Moor. This is where the old Stanhope - Tyne train line, now forms the Waskerley Way and C2C cycle route.

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4

17.1 km

Waskerley Way

Highlight • Cycleway

5

21.0 km

Parkhead Station Café

Highlight • Cafe

This former station master's house on the old Stanhope and Tyne Railway has been converted into a walker and cyclist-friendly cafe and B&B. Whether you are after a scone to …

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6

28.1 km

View of Rookhope and Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

7

28.2 km

Bolts Law Standing Engine Site

Highlight • Monument

Stunning view looking down onto Rookhope village

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8

32.2 km

View Across the Valley from the Coast to Coast Route

Highlight • Trail

Climb up from Rookhope and you are rewarded with this view

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9

32.6 km

View Above Rookhope

Highlight • Climb

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

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50.5 km

Elephant Trees

Forest

B

61.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.9 km

17.2 km

2.43 km

1.79 km

1.59 km

654 m

Surfaces

29.0 km

13.5 km

12.9 km

5.58 km

581 m

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Saturday 11 July

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