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Hamsterley Forest Café – Weardale–Teesdale Pass (B6278) loop from Streatlam and Stainton

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United Kingdom

England

North East England

Streatlam And Stainton

Hamsterley Forest Café – Weardale–Teesdale Pass (B6278) loop from Streatlam and Stainton

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Hamsterley Forest Café – Weardale–Teesdale Pass (B6278) loop from Streatlam and Stainton

04:08

59.9km

1,010m

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: August 7, 2026

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North Pennines National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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Hamsterley Forest Café

Highlight • Cafe

Bit pricey but a lovely hot chocolate

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19.1 km

Hamsterley Forest Car Park

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Weardale–Teesdale Pass (B6278)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This is a long moorland road that links Stanhope in Weardale to Eggleston in Teesdale. It's about 17km and reaches a high point of 511m on Middleton Common. It's quite …

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59.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.0 km

4.49 km

3.17 km

542 m

499 m

234 m

Surfaces

56.1 km

2.39 km

790 m

434 m

234 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Monday 24 August

19°C

9°C

20 %

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Hamsterley Forest Café – Weardale–Teesdale Pass (B6278) loop from Streatlam and Stainton

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Hamsterley Forest Café

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Weardale–Teesdale Pass (B6278)

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