Urpeth is a village located in County Durham, England, offering a varied landscape for outdoor pursuits. The region features rolling hills, diverse woodlands, and field-side footpaths, with some routes following the River Team. Its terrain includes elevated surfaces and former colliery spoils, providing a mix of gentle and more challenging paths suitable for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, and more. This setting provides a rich backdrop for exploring the natural beauty and historical context of Urpeth.
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4.4
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Average rating
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4.0
(2)
21
riders
25.3km
01:48
280m
280m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.1
(10)
59
riders
21.0km
01:16
150m
150m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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100
riders
28.7km
01:49
220m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(4)
16
riders
36.8km
02:26
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
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296
hikers
9.72km
02:39
140m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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47
hikers
8.45km
02:20
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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27
hikers
5.42km
01:29
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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122
hikers
13.4km
03:38
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(1)
96
riders
42.1km
02:17
340m
340m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.0
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59
riders
48.0km
02:08
390m
400m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3.0
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24
riders
28.0km
01:16
230m
230m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

30
riders
35.1km
02:10
280m
290m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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25
riders
50.9km
03:05
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

18
riders
41.5km
02:29
320m
320m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
riders
56.4km
03:41
440m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(2)
18
riders
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(1)
29
runners
9.76km
01:05
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

20
runners
6.01km
00:41
90m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

14
runners
16.0km
01:51
240m
240m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

17
runners
10.4km
01:13
150m
150m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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40
riders
68.2km
03:34
500m
500m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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18
riders
40.4km
02:42
430m
430m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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10
riders
38.4km
02:31
520m
520m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(2)
36
riders
37.9km
02:00
250m
250m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Urpeth offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. Komoot features 73 routes in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 stars from more than 8,000 ratings.
Urpeth has 40 hiking routes available, traversing woodland paths, field-side footpaths, and rolling hills. Some routes follow the River Team. For detailed information, consult the Hiking around Urpeth guide.
Urpeth offers 7 touring cycling routes and 6 road cycling routes. The area is part of a broader regional network, including sections of the Beamish Loop. Explore options with the Cycling around Urpeth and Road Cycling Routes around Urpeth guides.
Yes, Urpeth provides options for mountain biking and gravel biking. The region's varied terrain, including former colliery spoils, offers suitable paths. Refer to the MTB Trails around Urpeth and Gravel biking around Urpeth guides for routes.
Urpeth features several family-friendly routes, including paths suitable for various ages and abilities. These often include woodland paths and field-side footpaths. A dedicated guide, Family-friendly hikes around Urpeth, provides specific recommendations.
Urpeth offers easy hiking routes, including gentle walks through fields and along the River Team. These paths are generally manageable for most fitness levels. The Easy hikes around Urpeth guide highlights suitable options.
Trails in Urpeth traverse rolling hills, diverse woodlands, and riverside paths along the River Team. The area also features historical sites and man-made monuments, reflecting its past as a coal mining region. Elevated surfaces provide panoramic views over the Team Valley.
Urpeth's routes are popular among outdoor enthusiasts, with more than 102,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The 73 available routes have received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from over 8,000 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Urpeth, covering various activities and interests. These include Hiking around Urpeth, Family-friendly hikes around Urpeth, and Cycling around Urpeth. Other guides focus on easy hikes, road cycling, running, MTB, gravel biking, and routes from bus stations.
Yes, some hiking routes in Urpeth are accessible from bus stations, allowing for car-free exploration. A specific guide, Hikes from bus stations around Urpeth, provides details on these options.
Hiking terrain in Urpeth includes a mix of woodland paths, field-side footpaths, and farm tracks. The landscape features rolling hills and elevated surfaces, with some routes offering climbs. Paths can vary from gentle to moderately challenging.
Urpeth and the surrounding County Durham area offer options for traffic-free cycling, often utilizing old railway lines and dedicated paths. These routes provide a safer and more relaxed cycling experience. Consult the Traffic-free bike rides around Urpeth guide for suitable routes.

