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Northumberlandia and Colliers Hill Road Ride


A road cycling route starting from Ashington

Embark on a scenic road ride to explore the iconic Northumberlandia and tackle the challenging ascent up Colliers Hill.

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This road route takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Northumberland, allowing you to marvel at the iconic land sculpture of Northumberlandia. As you continue on, you'll face the challenge of Colliers Hill, a steep climb that rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views. The route also passes by the charming villages of Bedlington, Eachwick, Pegswood, and Whalton.

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72 km
418 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ashington City center
Ashington: Coastal Scenery and Challenging Rides
Ashington is a locality in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom. For road cyclists, Ashington offers a network of roads that provide a mix of flat and rolling routes suitable for all skill levels. The area boasts beautiful coastal scenery and countryside landscapes, making it an attractive destination for cyclists. Cyclists can explore the iconic Otterburn Ranges, a military training area with challenging climbs and rewarding descents. Overall, Ashington is a recommended locality for road cyclists who seek scenic rides with varying terrains.
BedlingtonTown
Bedlington: Admire the historic architecture and visit the Bedlington Fair landmark on this scenic road.
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Northumberlandia: Witness the stunning land sculpture depicting a reclining naked woman, one of the most unique landmarks in the area.
EachwickHamlet
Eachwick: Cycle through the quaint village with its charming countryside views and picturesque cottages.
WhaltonVillage
Whalton: Immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings of this rural village, known for its beautiful countryside.
PegswoodVillage
Pegswood: Explore this traditional mining village and discover its rich industrial history.
Colliers HillViewpoint
Colliers Hill: Challenge yourself with the steep ascent and enjoy the rewarding panoramic views from the top.
Finish: Ashington City center
Ashington: Coastal Scenery and Challenging Rides

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