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Deepdale Aqueduct – The Stang Climb loop from Barnard Castle

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Deepdale Aqueduct – The Stang Climb loop from Barnard Castle

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Deepdale Aqueduct – The Stang Climb loop from Barnard Castle

03:27

47.8km

780m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.93 km for 53 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.11 km

Deepdale Aqueduct

Highlight • Viewpoint

Constructed during the Victorian era, this footbridge spanning the River Tees was initially designed to convey water from the elevated moorland to the coastal industrial towns.

it now serves as …

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1.12 km

Deepdale Footbridge and View of Barnard Castle

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This funny little bridge (with steps that you have to lift your bike up) is a quiet route alternative to the busy, main road that climbs up to the town centre. You also get a great view of the castle.

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3.64 km

Grotto Wood

Forest

4.59 km

Spring Wood

Forest

13.7 km

Greta River

Highlight • River

30.2 km

Lead Flue

Ruins

35.3 km

Arndale Hill Cairn

Highlight • Viewpoint

Arndale Hill is a summit (516m) on Hope Moor with an interesting cairn on it. It's going to be windy here, in all likelihood! To the north, you have The …

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35.8 km

The Stang Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

The Stang was the site of the 2013 National Hill Climb Championships. The gradient varies a lot - up to 18% in places, with an average around 5%. Wild and open landscape.

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47.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.7 km

4.91 km

4.70 km

1.28 km

1.14 km

174 m

Surfaces

32.4 km

6.56 km

4.00 km

3.30 km

1.52 km

146 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Wednesday 1 July

18°C

11°C

20 %

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Max wind speed: 42.0 km/h

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Deepdale Aqueduct – The Stang Climb loop from Barnard Castle

Deepdale Aqueduct

Deepdale Footbridge and View of Barnard Castle

Greta River

Arndale Hill Cairn

The Stang Climb

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