Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 12, 2024

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1.13 km

Blanchland Abbey

Beautiful tranquil place. The abbey used to be a bit bigger. It's great that this part has been preserved so well.

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1.15 km

White Monk Tearoom, Blanchland

Right in the center of Blanchland, the current tearoom is located in the Victorian building you can see, which was once the school but closed in 1980. Also, if you …

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1.38 km

Shildon Burn Woodland Path

This forest path is a lovely alternative that connects Blanchland with Shildon and its engine house, especially if you want to avoid the road.

The trail is completely surrounded by …

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2.24 km

Shildon Engine House Ruins

What you see is a clear example of a steam pumping engine house, which was disused in the early 19th century, leaving its remains as an Ancient Monument.

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5.67 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.37 km

1.23 km

997 m

920 m

149 m

Surfaces

3.20 km

1.40 km

920 m

149 m

Elevation

Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

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Blanchland and Shildon loop from Baybridge — North Pennines

Blanchland Abbey

White Monk Tearoom, Blanchland

Shildon Burn Woodland Path

Shildon Engine House Ruins

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