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Redhills lane climb – Wolsingham Road Descent Loop from Durham

Zoe Cummings

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Redhills lane climb – Wolsingham Road Descent Loop from Durham

Zoe Cummings planned a road ride

July 25, 2020

Redhills lane climb – Wolsingham Road Descent Loop from Durham

Moderate

02:48

50.9km

18.2km/h

850m

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.15 km for 65 m

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4.08 km

View of Durham Castle and Elvet Bridge over the River Wear

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marked paths can be a little confusing

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4.89 km

Redhills Miners' Hall

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The Miners’ Hall at Redhills opened in October 1915 as probably the finest, purpose-built trade union building in Britain. Known as The Pitman’s Parliament.

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5.09 km

Narrow, steep lane which varies from around 5% to 20% gradient. Its a tough little climb, included in Simon Warren’s Top Climbs Of The NE book. It’s generally quiet, but be careful about oncoming traffic when descending.

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7.33 km

Truly Scrumptious Tearoom

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Riding by (18 July 2020), fully expected this place to be shut due to Covid, but no, open and selling stuff (with social distancing and hand sanitiser in place). Been …

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