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Chopwell and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Chopwell

Cycle through picturesque Northumberland and Tyne and Wear

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Experience the stunning countryside of Northumberland and Tyne and Wear on this fantastic cycling route. With a total ascent of 958 meters, you'll conquer a few challenging climbs along the way. Starting near Chopwell, this 77-kilometer road route takes you through beautiful villages and towns such as Stocksfield, Corbridge, and Heddon on the Wall. Enjoy the scenic views of the countryside and historical landmarks as you peddle through the region. This route offers a great mix of natural and cultural highlights.

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77 km
958 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Chopwell Village center
Chopwell: Experience the beauty of the Tyne Valley and ride alongside Hadrian's Wall in Chopwell.
Chopwell, located in the Northumberland and Tyne and Wear region of the United Kingdom, is a cyclist-friendly locality with a range of cycling options for riders of all levels. The area offers a mix of road routes and off-road trails, allowing cyclists to explore beautiful landscapes and historical sites. Cyclists can enjoy rides along the Tyne Valley, taking in scenic countryside views along the way. One well-known cycling spot near Chopwell is Hadrian's Wall, where cyclists can pedal alongside the ancient Roman fortification. With its diverse cycling opportunities and historical attractions, Chopwell is a great destination for cyclists.
StocksfieldVillage
Stop by Stocksfield and admire the charming village with its traditional English cottages.
CorbridgeTown
Visit the historic market town of Corbridge, known for its well-preserved Roman ruins.
CapheatonVillage
Cycle past Capheaton, a picturesque Northumberland village with a stunning stately home.
Heddon on the WallVillage
Discover the ancient Roman fort of Heddon on the Wall, located on Hadrian's Wall.
ChopwellVillage
Explore Chopwell, a former mining village surrounded by beautiful woodlands and nature trails.
Finish: Chopwell Village center
Chopwell: Experience the beauty of the Tyne Valley and ride alongside Hadrian's Wall in Chopwell.

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