The Tyne Valley Loop

A road cycling route starting from Corbridge

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Explore the scenic Tyne Valley on this challenging road cycling route.

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Map miniature of "The Tyne Valley Loop" cycling inspiration in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Tyne Valley Loop takes cyclists through the picturesque countryside of Northumberland and Tyne and Wear. Starting near Corbridge, the route offers breathtaking views and a mixture of challenging climbs and rolling hills. Cyclists will experience the beauty of Riding Mill, Stoterley Hill, Edmundbyers, Blanchland, Slaley, and finish in Corbridge. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a rewarding adventure.

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53 km

903 m

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Start: Corbridge City center

Corbridge: 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.

4 km

Riding MillVillage

Riding Mill is a quintessential English village with a charming traditional atmosphere. The village offers beautiful riverside views and historic landmarks to explore.

19 km

Stoterley Hill376 mPeak

Stoterley Hill is a challenging yet rewarding climb with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This famous cycling spot is known for its steep gradients.

19 km

EdmundbyersVillage

Edmundbyers is a small village with a rich history and a beautiful rural setting. Explore the nearby Edmundbyers Castle ruins or enjoy a relaxing break at the local pub.

35 km

BlanchlandVillage

Blanchland is a picture-perfect village with stone-built houses, a beautiful abbey, and a serene atmosphere. Take a break and enjoy the charming, peaceful surroundings.

44 km

SlaleyVillage

Slaley is a scenic postcard village with a charming church and stunning views across the Tyne Valley. It's a great place to take a rest and soak in the countryside.

53 km

CorbridgeTown

Corbridge is a historic market town with Roman origins. Visit the Corbridge Roman Town, stroll through the charming streets lined with boutique shops, or relax by the River Tyne.