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North East England

View of Thrunton Wood – Forest Gravel Path loop from Thrunton Trout Fishery

Bike touring routes & trails

North East England

View of Thrunton Wood – Forest Gravel Path loop from Thrunton Trout Fishery

Hard

25

riders

View of Thrunton Wood – Forest Gravel Path loop from Thrunton Trout Fishery

01:42

16.0km

460m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

9 m

View of Thrunton Wood

Highlight • Viewpoint

great little spot for a photo and a break

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2

65 m

Thrunton Whittingham Trail

Highlight • Parking

car park area, no charges required

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3

5.75 km

Main Trail Logging Area

Highlight • Forest

Double track with hardcore surface. Tree felling all around due to damage from storm Arwen in winter 2022. Can be fast riding sections on the downhill segments. Deer jumping about regular.

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4

5.89 km

Forest Gravel Path

Highlight • Trail

Pleased to get back onto gravel, knowing the direction of the car was easier from here. I should have done this route earlier in the day before nightfall. But I …

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5

6.51 km

Thrunton Woods Tea Room & Café

Highlight • Cafe

Nice cafe loacted on the south entrance road to Thrunton Woods. There's a small caravan site at this location

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6

8.09 km

Forest Gravel Track

Highlight • Cycleway

Uphill slightly, into headwind, quite rough gravel tracks. Decent fitness is required to get through these sections

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7

8.67 km

Felled Woodland Area

Highlight • Forest

Vast swathes of land have been tree felled in this location. Nice to ride through

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8

9.07 km

Stacks of Felled Logs

Highlight • Natural

Freshly felled trees, the smell of freshly cut timber is all around when riding through

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14.0 km

Thrunton Wood

Forest

B

16.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

4.38 km

1.48 km

Surfaces

13.2 km

2.72 km

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Thursday 25 June

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