Ruffside – Edmundbyers loop from Shotley Bridge
Ruffside – Edmundbyers loop from Shotley Bridge
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Ruffside – Edmundbyers loop from Shotley Bridge
01:52
37.6km
450m
Road cycling
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: February 13, 2026
Tips
Your route passes through a protected area
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North Pennines National Landscape
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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16.2 km
Hotburn Plantation
Forest
16.4 km
County Durham Border Sign
Highlight • Monument
17.6 km
Ruffside
Highlight • Settlement
Tip by
18.6 km
High Hospital Plantation
Forest
21.5 km
Edmundbyers
Highlight • Settlement
Tip by
21.9 km
The Baa
Highlight • Other
More info here
thebaabar.com
Tip by
31.0 km
Junction to Whittonstall and Slaley
Highlight • Cycleway
Tip by
37.6 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
35.3 km
2.26 km
< 100 m
Surfaces
25.1 km
12.5 km
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Elevation
Highest point (300 m)
Lowest point (90 m)
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