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Lune Railway Viaduct – Cotherstone Castle loop from Middleton in Teesdale

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Lune Railway Viaduct – Cotherstone Castle loop from Middleton in Teesdale

Nicky Watkinson planned a bike ride

March 22, 2026

Lune Railway Viaduct – Cotherstone Castle loop from Middleton in Teesdale

Hard

02:52

44.4km

15.5km/h

580m

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Overview

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 36 m for 2 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.21 km

Lune Railway Viaduct

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Old railway viaduct that you can now use as a walker or cyclist. Impressive.

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9.82 km

Open 10-4 everyday except Tuesday. Great coffee and cake, bacon/sausage butties. Enough bike parking for a group ride, plus a maintenance station with pump and tools. Walkers, runners, kayakers and dogs all welcome!

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15.9 km

Deepdale Aqueduct

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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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15.9 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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22.1 km

Springwell Hill Plantation

Forest

35.5 km

View of Teesdale from the Top Road

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Fantastic road looking down into teesdale

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44.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.0 km

1.68 km

819 m

614 m

279 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.6 km

811 m

622 m

410 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Lune Railway Viaduct – Cotherstone Castle loop from Middleton in Teesdale

Lune Railway Viaduct

Cotherstone Castle

The Old Chapel Café

Deepdale Aqueduct

Deepdale Footbridge and View of Barnard Castle

View of Teesdale from the Top Road

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