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North East England

Hetton Lyons Lake – Pittington Way Railway Path loop from Trimdon Limestone Quarry SSSI

North East England

Hetton Lyons Lake – Pittington Way Railway Path loop from Trimdon Limestone Quarry SSSI

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4.0

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Hetton Lyons Lake – Pittington Way Railway Path loop from Trimdon Limestone Quarry SSSI

02:39

44.6km

280m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: March 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.82 km

Junction of National Cycle Routes 1 and 14

Highlight • Cycleway

Point where National cycle route 1 and 14 split off easy to get lost here

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2

11.2 km

South Hetton to Shotton Railway Path

Highlight • Structure

This track has recently been tarmacked from "South Hetton" to "Shotton" the restriction in the photo is not there now

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3

20.5 km

Hetton Lyons Crit Track and Cyclo-cross Courses

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Crit Track open at all times - watch for pedestrians. Explore the Cyclo-cross trails scattered around the East side of the park. Hetton Lyons was the site of the 2018 British Cycling National Cyclo-Cross Championships.

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4

20.8 km

Hetton Lyons Lake

Highlight • Rest Area

Hetton Lyons Country Park is a pretty park centred around a water sports lake.

It has a cafe based in the Springboard Adventure centre.

It was once the site of …

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5

22.1 km

Pittington Way Railway Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Pittington Way Railway Path. Fast, flat, interesting narrow railway path / double track. A good leg tester. Watch for lots of glass under the bridge at the Eastern end of the track

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6

37.0 km

Coxhoe Village

Highlight • Historical Site

there are a number of off road cycle paths but they do tend to end abruptly and you are on roads - don't be put off. Coxhoe village is a …

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7

41.6 km

Raisby Way junction at Garmondsway Village

Highlight • Cycleway

Links Kellhoe rail path with Raisby Way

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8

43.3 km

Graffiti Wall and Trail to Trimdon Grange Quarry

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Interesting feature but you'll probably need to backtrack

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B

44.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.2 km

12.3 km

7.20 km

6.38 km

2.26 km

268 m

Surfaces

15.3 km

11.4 km

9.86 km

6.85 km

1.19 km

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Thursday 28 May

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12°C

15 %

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