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Mountain biking trails

North East England

Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park – Hurworth Burn Reservoir loop from Horden

Mountain biking trails

North East England

Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park – Hurworth Burn Reservoir loop from Horden

Moderate

5.0

(2)

8

riders

Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park – Hurworth Burn Reservoir loop from Horden

04:17

66.8km

420m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 17.1 km for 153 m

After 27.6 km for 74 m

After 60.8 km for 175 m

After 63.7 km for 199 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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17.2 km

Beach

Beach

2

26.0 km

Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park

Highlight • Forest

Car park entrance to the Lovely Cowpen Woodland Park.

Tip by

26.8 km

Cowpen Bewley Woodland Country Park South

Nature Reserve

4

38.9 km

Dene Valley Welcome Arch

Highlight • Monument

Lots of small routes around Bishopsgarth beck

Tip by

5

44.6 km

Castle Eden Walkway at Wynyard Woodland Park

Highlight • Trail

The beginning of Castle Eden walkway, lovely path that can be ridden for hours. Can be very busy with walkers.

Tip by

6

45.0 km

Wynyard Woodland Park – Thorpe Wood

Highlight • Trail

Wynyard Woodland is a lovely nature spot that's great for cycling and mountain biking. A network of trails criss-cross through the woodland and colourful wildflower meadows. There's also a cafe …

Tip by

7

48.0 km

Wynyard Woodland Park Black Squares Trail

Highlight • Trail

Wynyard Woodland Park - Black Squares

Tip by

48.2 km

West Carr Plantation

Forest

48.6 km

Tilery Wood

Forest

10

48.9 km

Tilery Wood Car Park

Highlight • Parking

Car park for Tilery Wood - leading to castle Eden walkway

Tip by

11

54.8 km

Hurworth Burn Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Nice spot on a summers day to stop for a picnic and a breather whilst cycling this stretch of the Castle Eden Walkway, which is part of National Cycle Network 1.

Tip by

12

59.2 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

Tip by

63.7 km

Castle Eden Dene National Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

B

66.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.7 km

17.0 km

10.8 km

8.53 km

5.13 km

2.35 km

295 m

Surfaces

24.4 km

14.5 km

13.2 km

10.5 km

2.56 km

1.50 km

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Thursday 7 May

14°C

6°C

56 %

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