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Norham Castle and Greenlaw Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Discover the historical treasures of Norham Castle and conquer Greenlaw's challenging hills.
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This road cycling route covers 100 km with a challenging ascent of 969 meters. Begin your journey at Norham Castle, a magnificent medieval fortress with a rich history. As you ride through scenic countryside, you'll encounter the rolling hills of Greenlaw, providing a demanding and rewarding cycling experience. Marvel at the picturesque Bunkle Castle and the breathtaking views at Halidon Hill. Conclude your adventure in Berwick-upon-Tweed, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of the town.
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100 km
969 m
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Start: East Ord Village centerBerwick-Upon-Tweed: Exploring the coastal and countryside beauty of Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Berwick-Upon-Tweed, located in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, offers a pleasant cycling experience. The locality provides scenic coastal routes and countryside roads, suitable for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. It is recognized for its proximity to iconic cycling locations including the famous Holy Island and the challenging climbs of the Northumberland National Park. With its mix of beautiful landscapes and cycling opportunities, Berwick-Upon-Tweed is an attractive destination for cyclists.8 km
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Norham CastleCastleDiscover the impressive ruins of Norham Castle, once a strategic stronghold of the Scottish borders.
31 km
31 km
Elwart Law169 mPeakClimb up Elwart Law, a challenging ascent rewarded with stunning views.
33 km
33 km
GreenlawVillageConquer Greenlaw's steep hills, providing a test of endurance.
68 km
68 km
Stoneshiel Hill220 mPeakVisit Stoneshiel Hill and enjoy unparalleled views of the surrounding countryside.
73 km
73 km
Bunkle CastleCastle RuinsStop by Bunkle Castle, a dramatic ruins situated amidst picturesque landscapes.
91 km
91 km
FouldenVillageMarvel at the scenic beauty of Foulden and its countryside surroundings.
96 km
96 km
Halidon Hill164 mPeakConclude your ride at Halidon Hill, known for its historical significance and stunning vistas.
100 km
100 km
Finish: East Ord Village centerBerwick-Upon-Tweed: Exploring the coastal and countryside beauty of Berwick-Upon-Tweed
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