Longframlington Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Alnwick
Embark on an adventurous gravel route through the scenic landscapes of Longframlington.
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This challenging gravel route takes you through the rugged landscapes of Longframlington, offering a thrilling adventure and stunning views. With a total ascent of 873 meters and a distance of 56 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. The highlights along the route include Longframlington, a village known for its idyllic rural surroundings, and Rothbury, a picturesque market town nestled in the heart of Northumberland National Park. We score this route with a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness rating of 3.
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56 km
873 m
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Start: Denwick Village centerAlnwick: Scenic town with diverse terrains and iconic climbs.
Alnwick, located in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, is a picturesque town that offers a mix of terrains for road and gravel cyclists. The region features both flat roads and hilly terrains, providing a variety of cycling challenges. Cyclists can explore the stunning countryside and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Alnwick is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, with dedicated cycling routes available. Nearby, cyclists can also tackle iconic climbs like the notorious Shillmoor climb. Apart from cycling opportunities, the town offers various tourist attractions, including historic castles, gardens, and nature reserves.2 km
2 km
Alnwick CastleCastleDiscover the historic Alnwick Castle, a must-visit attraction renowned for its grandiose architecture and rich history.
18 km
18 km
LongframlingtonVillageClimb your way through Longframlington, a charming village surrounded by serene countryside.
28 km
28 km
RothburyTownPass by Rothbury and enjoy the lovely market town's hospitality and scenic beauty.
33 km
33 km
Crocky's Heugh201 mPeakExperience the challenging Crocky's Heugh and be rewarded with breathtaking views at the summit.
38 km
38 km
Wellhope Knowe259 mPeakRide through Wellhope Knowe, a rugged and picturesque area featuring stunning natural formations.
42 km
42 km
EdlinghamHamletVisit Edlingham and explore its rich history and beautiful landscapes.
49 km
49 km
Cloudy Crags250 mPeakCycle to Cloudy Crags and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding wilderness in this scenic spot.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Denwick Village centerAlnwick: Scenic town with diverse terrains and iconic climbs.