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Mountain biking trails

North East England

Winston Bridge – Archie's Ice Cream loop from Newton Aycliffe

Mountain biking trails

North East England

Winston Bridge – Archie's Ice Cream loop from Newton Aycliffe

Moderate

4.0

(1)

3

riders

Winston Bridge – Archie's Ice Cream loop from Newton Aycliffe

02:37

46.1km

350m

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: September 3, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

20.9 km

Winston Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

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

Tip by

29.2 km

Greystone Plantation

Forest

30.3 km

Nine Acre Plantation

Forest

4

31.8 km

Cliffe Hill Stone Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

A 0.5 Mile long Climb up cliffe Hill, the hill has a average gradient of 3% peaking at around 12%.

Tip by

5

32.9 km

View of the River Tees from Piercebridge Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely views over the tees.

Tip by

6

33.2 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

Tip by

7

33.2 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.

Tip by

8

33.4 km

St Mary's Church, Piercebridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful Church in Piercebridge if you're into architecture its worth a look!

Tip by

9

38.0 km

Walworth Castle

Highlight • Castle

Walworth Castle stands in the Tees Valley countryside, west of Darlington. It dates back to 1189, and the building is set in 18 acres of lawns and woodlands.

Tip by

10

38.9 km

Archie's Ice Cream

Highlight • Cafe

Great little coffee shop, perfect for a mid ride stop.

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B

46.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.9 km

3.98 km

1.26 km

1.26 km

541 m

166 m

Surfaces

28.3 km

16.3 km

814 m

701 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Weather

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Sunday 11 October

15°C

2°C

42 %

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