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Deerness path – River Deerness loop from Mount Pleasant Farm

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
North East England
County Durham

Deerness path – River Deerness loop from Mount Pleasant Farm

Moderate

4.9

(38)

122

riders

Deerness path – River Deerness loop from Mount Pleasant Farm

02:26

37.3km

310m

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: July 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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288 m

Deerness Valley Railway Path Sculpture Bench

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The sculpture is close to a parking place

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2

8.29 km

Deerness path

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Old railway path

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3

8.62 km

River Deerness

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The River Deerness runs 11.6 miles (18.7 km) through the picturesque valley of the same name. On its way, it passes Waterhouses, Ushaw Moor and Esh Winning villages before joining …

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9.91 km

Parking Area

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A safe place to park the car and follow the cicleway

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5

12.6 km

Broompark Picnic Area

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14.4 km

The Ponderosa

Nature Reserve

7

16.7 km

Brandon–Bishop Auckland Railway Path

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8

24.4 km

River Deerness

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9

33.7 km

Waterhouses

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Deerness Valley crosses here

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37.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.7 km

5.88 km

1.77 km

705 m

360 m

Surfaces

28.6 km

7.68 km

826 m

144 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Monday 31 August

19°C

10°C

33 %

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