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North East England

St Mary's Church, Staindrop – Winston Bridge loop from Shildon

Bike touring routes & trails

North East England

St Mary's Church, Staindrop – Winston Bridge loop from Shildon

Moderate

4.2

(6)

26

riders

St Mary's Church, Staindrop – Winston Bridge loop from Shildon

03:23

56.6km

360m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

22.9 km

St Mary's Church, Staindrop

Highlight • Historical Site

2

28.2 km

Winston Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

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

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3

34.0 km

Eppleby Village Shop & Tea Room

Highlight • Rest Area

A very friendly place to stop and very welcoming to cyclists and even have kit to help if your unfortunate enough to break down👍🏻

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36.4 km

Greystone Plantation

Forest

37.5 km

Nine Acre Plantation

Forest

6

40.1 km

View of the River Tees from Piercebridge Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely views over the tees.

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7

40.5 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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8

40.5 km

Post Office Café and Farm Shop

Highlight • Cafe

you can charge your ebike battery here if it comes off your bike
it has nice local food and homemade cakes as well
toilet facilities

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9

40.6 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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10

56.1 km

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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B

56.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.6 km

7.86 km

3.48 km

1.32 km

276 m

163 m

Surfaces

41.5 km

14.7 km

294 m

159 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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