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North East England

Uphill Road to Carrshield – Coalcleugh Junction loop from Haydon Bridge

Road cycling routes

North East England

Uphill Road to Carrshield – Coalcleugh Junction loop from Haydon Bridge

Moderate

5.0

(1)

16

riders

Uphill Road to Carrshield – Coalcleugh Junction loop from Haydon Bridge

02:18

44.3km

680m

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: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 62 m for 3 m

After 44.3 km for 3 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

388 m

View of Haydon Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Built in 1776 after the original bridge of 1309 was washed away in the flood of 1771.

Tip by

2

5.30 km

Langley Dam

Highlight • Lake

I can't really vouch for this fishing spot but again rumour has it you can get a good catch here if you're the patient sort. this is a sport reservoir so no take aways. ☹️

Tip by

3

5.72 km

View of Stublick Colliery

Highlight • Viewpoint

The colliery worked the small Stublick coalfield and supplied coal to nearby Langley and Blaghill lead smeltmills.

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4

9.49 km

Splitty Lane Entrance to Catton

Highlight • Trail

This road continues from Leadside Bank into Catton, bit longer than main B road route but has the views for your climbing. This is The Crown village pub with food, if you missed Allendale options.

Tip by

5

13.6 km

Acton Road Junction

Highlight • Trail

Turn left here to pass through Acton on narrow road towards Sinderhope.

Tip by

6

16.0 km

Uphill Road to Carrshield

Highlight • Trail

This road is a long uphill drag for 7 miles to Carrshield, here passing the Allendale chimneys, where there is a footpath to walk past them.

Tip by

7

21.0 km

Coalcleugh Junction

Highlight • Historical Site

Amazing scenery in old lead mining country.

Tip by

26.7 km

Ninebanks Tower

Ruins

9

34.4 km

Cupola Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Nice easy hairpin climb after this bridge watch for speedy cars on both ends of bridge

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B

44.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.0 km

17.2 km

124 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.6 km

9.76 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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