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Middleton In Teesdale

St John's Chapel War Memorial – Daddry Shield Quiet Road loop from Middleton in Teesdale

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North East England

Middleton In Teesdale

St John's Chapel War Memorial – Daddry Shield Quiet Road loop from Middleton in Teesdale

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St John's Chapel War Memorial – Daddry Shield Quiet Road loop from Middleton in Teesdale

02:43

37.2km

800m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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North Pennines National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.10 km

High Hag Plantation

Forest

11.5 km

Langdon Beck Plantation

Forest

12.1 km

Chapel Fell (Harthope Moss) Pass

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Beautiful paved climb through the North Pennines. This motorway is relatively quiet and therefore ideal for cycling, although you will of course still have to cycle up the mountain. Wonderful …

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19.1 km

Harthope Road Climb

Highlight • Climb

Nice tough hill to climb, No 62 on the official 100 list. Beautiful views, if you can stop looking at your front wheel. I got 22% gradient at one part …

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19.8 km

St John's Chapel War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

War memorial

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19.9 km

North Pennine Trail Start/Finish

Highlight • Trail

19.9 km

Chalton Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

nice and friendly, good stop for cyclists, they even have a track pump

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21.0 km

Daddry Shield Quiet Road

Highlight • Settlement

One of several small villages along this quiet B road out of Stanhope, parallel to main A road.

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21.9 km

Westgate Ford

Highlight • Bridge

Can either stay on the main A road or cross over this ford (over River Wear) for short quieter stretch to Daddry Shield which rejoins the A road again.

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29.0 km

Pike Law lead mine workings

Archaeological Site

37.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.1 km

1.01 km

109 m

Surfaces

22.5 km

14.6 km

109 m

Elevation

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Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

20°C

11°C

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St John's Chapel War Memorial – Daddry Shield Quiet Road loop from Middleton in Teesdale

Chapel Fell (Harthope Moss) Pass

Harthope Road Climb

St John's Chapel War Memorial

North Pennine Trail Start/Finish

Chalton Cafe

Daddry Shield Quiet Road

Westgate Ford

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