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North East England

Piercebridge Village Green – Winston Bridge loop from Shildon

Road cycling routes

North East England

Piercebridge Village Green – Winston Bridge loop from Shildon

Moderate

5.0

(2)

101

riders

Piercebridge Village Green – Winston Bridge loop from Shildon

02:42

60.2km

450m

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 12, 2026

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After 13.7 km for 128 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

512 m

Locomotion Railway Museum Shildon

Highlight • Historical Site

This has free admission and as well as the trains there is a café and toilet facilities.

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2

8.95 km

Walworth Castle

Highlight • Castle

Walworth Castle stands in the Tees Valley countryside, west of Darlington. It dates back to 1189, and the building is set in 18 acres of lawns and woodlands.

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3

13.6 km

St Mary's Church, Piercebridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful Church in Piercebridge if you're into architecture its worth a look!

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4

13.7 km

Piercebridge Village Green

Highlight • Settlement

Piercebridge is situated on the banks of the River Tees and has a nice village green. There was a Roman fort of AD 260–270 here, which was built at the point where Dere Street crossed the River Tees.

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5

13.7 km

Piercebridge Organic Farmshop & Café

Highlight • Structure

Absolutely cracking farmshop and cafe which is usually crammed therefore it is best to book a table if you're planning on stopping off here. however there is a good cafe round the corner which is usually not too packed.

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6

14.0 km

View of the River Tees from Piercebridge Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely views over the tees.

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7

14.4 km

Cliffe Hill Stone Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

A 0.5 Mile long Climb up cliffe Hill, the hill has a average gradient of 3% peaking at around 12%.

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16.6 km

Nine Acre Plantation

Forest

29.0 km

Garden Wood

Forest

10

34.2 km

Winston Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Really nice place to stop for freshman break with really nice views.

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B

60.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.7 km

5.52 km

830 m

751 m

229 m

163 m

Surfaces

49.5 km

10.5 km

113 m

110 m

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Thursday 18 June

23°C

15°C

67 %

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