Sunderland Bridge – River Deerness loop from Raisby Hill Grassland
Sunderland Bridge – River Deerness loop from Raisby Hill Grassland
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Sunderland Bridge – River Deerness loop from Raisby Hill Grassland
03:15
50.7km
480m
Mountain biking
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 27, 2026
Tips
Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted
After 31.2 km for 122 m
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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6.00 km
Old Railway Bridge
Highlight • Structure
Tip by
7.69 km
Butterby Wood
Forest
8.87 km
Sunderland Bridge
Highlight (Segment) • Bridge
Tip by
17.2 km
The Ponderosa
Nature Reserve
18.6 km
River Deerness
Highlight • River
20.6 km
Deerness Valley Railway Path
Highlight • Cycleway
23.0 km
River Deerness
Highlight • River
It is thought that the river's name is the oldest place name in County Durham. Deerness is pre-Celtic and means 'rushing or roaring river.'
Tip by
28.0 km
National Cycle Network Signpost: Consett–Bishop Auckland
Highlight • Structure
45.2 km
Harvey Wood
Nature Reserve
49.2 km
Coxhoe Hall
Highlight • Other
50.7 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
20.8 km
10.8 km
10.2 km
5.91 km
2.25 km
664 m
Surfaces
20.3 km
16.4 km
6.41 km
6.34 km
1.11 km
164 m
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Elevation
Highest point (180 m)
Lowest point (30 m)
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Weather
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Saturday 11 July
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