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Seaton Delaval Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Cowpen

Explore the stunning Seaton Delaval Hall on this scenic gravel route

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The Seaton Delaval Loop is a picturesque gravel route that takes cyclists on a journey through the beautiful countryside near Cowpen. With a distance of 63 kilometers and an elevation gain of 337 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for riders. Starting near Cowpen, the highlight of this route is Seaton Delaval Hall, a historic manor house known for its stunning architecture and gardens. Other highlights along the way include Jarrow, Sheriff Hill, Haymarket, Dudley, and Bebside.

gravel
63 km
337 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cowpen Village center
Cowpen: Tranquil Cycling in Northumberland
Cowpen is a locality in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom that offers decent cycling opportunities. While not as famous as other cycling destinations in the region, Cowpen has some enjoyable road and gravel routes. Cyclists can explore the scenic countryside and rural areas surrounding Cowpen, with gentle hills and serene landscapes. While there are no iconic climbs in the immediate vicinity, avid cyclists can venture further out to visit popular climbs like Carter Bar. Overall, Cowpen is a pleasant locality for cyclists looking for some peaceful rides.
Seaton Delaval HallCastle
Seaton Delaval Hall is a magnificent country house with a rich history. Take a break and explore the stunning architecture and gardens.
JarrowTown
Jarrow is a historic town with a fascinating past. Admire the ruins of Jarrow Monastery and learn about the area's Anglo-Saxon heritage.
Sheriff Hill167 mPeak
Sheriff Hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the scenery and catch your breath.
HaymarketSub-urb
Haymarket is a bustling district in Newcastle known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse range of shops and restaurants.
DudleyVillage
Dudley is a charming village with quaint cottages and picturesque countryside. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and charming scenery.
BebsideVillage
Bebside is a quaint village with a rich history. Take a moment to wander through the village and learn about its storied past.
Finish: Cowpen Village center
Cowpen: Tranquil Cycling in Northumberland

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