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Picturesque Routes and Historic Delights: Newcastle Discovery Gravel Trail
A gravel cycling route starting from Corbridge
Cycle over Tyne Bridge for panoramic views and explore hidden gems.
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Covering a distance of 72 km, the Newcastle Discovery Gravel Trail showcases remarkable picturesque routes and hidden gems to discover. With an ascent of 787 meters, this gravel route is suitable for experienced riders who appreciate a touch of history. Enjoy the scenic trail to Heddon on the Wall, where you can admire its idyllic surroundings and historic landmarks. As you cycle through Newcastle upon Tyne, be captivated by the stunning panoramic views from Tyne Bridge, offering glimpses of charming Side and Dean street. Explore Rowlands Gill, nestled along the Derwent Valley, famous for its tranquil beauty. Finish your adventure in Riding Mill, surrounded by bewitching scenery.
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787 m
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Start: Corbridge City centerCorbridge: Historic village with cycling-friendly amenities and access to World Heritage Site
Corbridge is a historic village located in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom. It offers a mix of beautiful countryside, quaint streets, and historical sites, making it an interesting destination for road and gravel cyclists. The village has good cycling infrastructure, including bike racks and showers, making it friendly for cyclists. Cyclists in Corbridge can explore the nearby Hadrian's Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and ride along the Hadrian's Cycleway, which offers a mix of on-road and off-road sections. Additionally, the countryside surrounding Corbridge provides plenty of opportunities for scenic rides and challenging climbs.17 km
17 km
Heddon on the WallVillageDiscover the picturesque village of Heddon on the Wall, immersed in stunning Northumberland landscapes, and visit its intriguing ancient monument, Hadrian's Wall.
31 km
31 km
Newcastle upon TyneCityNewcastle upon Tyne, a vibrant city renowned for its stunning architecture, cultural attractions, and vibrant nightlife, promises an exciting stop on your cycling adventure.
31 km
31 km
Side and Dean street view from Tyne BridgeViewpointTyne Bridge rewards cyclists with remarkable panoramic views of Newcastle upon Tyne, lined with the captivating Side and Dean streets.
45 km
45 km
Rowlands GillVillageRowlands Gill, surrounded by the enchanting beauty of the Derwent Valley, allures visitors with its rich industrial past and scenic splendor.
53 km
53 km
EbchesterVillageEbchester, a quaint village steeped in history, showcases Roman remains and picturesque landscapes, providing a truly memorable stop along the route.
67 km
67 km
Riding MillVillageRiding Mill charms with its scenic countryside views and impressive spots for riverside relaxation.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Corbridge City centerCorbridge: Historic village with cycling-friendly amenities and access to World Heritage Site
Cycling routes from Corbridge:
Picturesque Routes and Historic Delights: Newcastle Discovery Gravel Trail Curvy and Scenic Terrains: Slaley Loop Corbridge to Stamfordham Loop Roman Heritage and Nature: Corbridge Circular Road Route The Tyne Valley Loop Corbridge to Blanchland Epic Adventure Historical Landmarks and Picturesque Scenery: Hexham Wanderings Corbridge to Otterburn Cycling Expedition Rugged Landscapes and Historic Gems: Dalton Loop Prudhoe to Ebchester via Broomhaugh
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