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Forest Trail – Tesco Annfield Plain loop from Stanley

Forest Trail – Tesco Annfield Plain loop from Stanley

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Forest Trail – Tesco Annfield Plain loop from Stanley

00:54

19.2km

140m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 19, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 5.06 km for 399 m

After 13.8 km for 399 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.16 km

SIGS Cycle Services

Highlight • Cycleway

SIGS Cycle services located on C2C route near Annfield Plain

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4.98 km

A693 Pedestrian Bridge to Annfield Plain

Highlight • Bridge

The photo was taken on January 9th 2025. There had been a sudden winter freeze with considerable snow fall in the County Durham area. Temperatures were down to minus 5 …

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8.11 km

Metal Sculptures on Greencroft Hill

Highlight • Monument

Start Park Villas to bike track Jolly Drovers Green Croft bypass to pond bike track to Annfield Plain back up to Green Croft bypass onto bike track back to Jolly Drovers back up to Park Villas

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8.12 km

The Miner and The Ironmaster Sculptures

Highlight • Monument

'The Miner' and 'The Ironmaster' are towering sculptures crafted from discarded transformers and scrap metal sourced from the old Consett Steel Works.

Situated along the Coast to Coast and NCN …

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9.63 km

Jolly Drovers Maze Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Cycling is permitted here as it is the cycle route to Sunderland

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12.3 km

View of Pontop

Highlight • Climb

Great views after challenging climb

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12.9 km

This lovely forest trail offers a peaceful green escape through the industrial estate. It’s especially stunning in autumn when the leaves turn vibrant shades of orange and yellow, though be cautious as they can become slippery.

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14.8 km

Tesco Annfield Plain

Highlight • Parking

Annfield Plain, handy rest stop along the C2C route. Supermarket near by if you need stuff, open till 11pm
Also bike repair shop further down the route

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19.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.7 km

947 m

860 m

628 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

5.91 km

736 m

182 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Wednesday 24 June

27°C

12°C

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Forest Trail – Tesco Annfield Plain loop from Stanley

SIGS Cycle Services

A693 Pedestrian Bridge to Annfield Plain

Metal Sculptures on Greencroft Hill

The Miner and The Ironmaster Sculptures

Jolly Drovers Maze Sculpture

View of Pontop

Forest Trail

Tesco Annfield Plain

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