Section 1 of 13, Teesdale Way
Dufton to Langdon Beck
12.3 miles (19.9 km). About 5 hours, moderate.
Start: NY 688 251. Finish: NY 853 302. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 585 m of climbing and 392 m of descent; highest point 586 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Dufton.
- Bus stop
- Village Centre, 170 m from the start. Directions NY 689 250
- Car park
- Car park (free), 160 m from the start. Directions NY 689 249
Getting back
The section finishes at Langdon Beck. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Syke Foot, 640 m from the finish. Directions NY 857 307Youth Hostel, 710 m from the finish. Directions NY 860 303Langdon Beck Hotel, 980 m from the finish. Directions NY 853 312
Planning the Teesdale Way
- Planning the whole trail: teesvalley-ca.gov.uk.
What to expect
Underfoot: gravel and tracks 34%, grass 11%, earth, rock and mud 11%, paved or flagged 9%; the rest (35%) isn't recorded.
About 9% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 6 gates, 7 stream crossings.
Steepest climb: about 121 m in a kilometre (1 in 8), starting 1.5 miles in.
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