Northumberland Coastal Delight
A road cycling route starting from East Boldon
Embark on a 125 km road journey along the stunning Northumberland coast
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This road cycling route stretches along the beautiful Northumberland coastline, showcasing breathtaking sea views and charming coastal towns. Starting near East Boldon, you will pass through Jarrow, a town with historical significance and interesting architecture. As you continue, make sure to visit Blyth, a picturesque coastal town known for its idyllic beaches. The route also takes you to Hadston, where you can explore its impressive country park. With 469 meters of ascent, this route offers a slightly more challenging terrain compared to the previous one.
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Start: East Boldon Village centerEast Boldon: Tranquil British locality offering scenic routes for road cyclists.
East Boldon is a locality in the Northumberland and Tyne and Wear region of the United Kingdom. While not known for its cycling-specific facilities or legendary climbs, East Boldon offers picturesque country lanes and quiet roads, providing an enjoyable experience for road cyclists. The nearby countryside offers rolling hills and beautiful coastal routes. Cyclists can explore attractions such as Tynemouth Castle and Priory or venture further into Durham's scenic countryside. Overall, East Boldon is a pleasant location for road cycling and serves as a base for exploring the surrounding area.8 km
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JarrowTownTake a break in Jarrow and explore its rich heritage, including the Bede's World museum.
30 km
30 km
BlythTownExperience the coastal charm of Blyth and enjoy a relaxing stroll along its golden sand beaches.
49 km
49 km
CresswellVillageVisit Cresswell and soak in the unspoiled beauty of its scenic coastline.
58 km
58 km
HadstonVillageExplore the tranquil Hadston Country Park, with its abundant wildlife and lush greenery.
81 km
81 km
LynemouthVillageDiscover Lynemouth, a small coastal village with a rich mining history.
101 km
101 km
Seaton SluiceVillageStop by Seaton Sluice, known for its picturesque harbor and scenic coastal walks.
117 km
117 km
Monkwearmouth–Jarrow AbbeyCastle RuinsImmerse yourself in history by visiting the ruins of Monkwearmouth–Jarrow Abbey.
124 km
124 km
Quarry Hill55 mPeakTake in the stunning panoramic views from Quarry Hill, offering a memorable cycling experience.
125 km
125 km
Finish: East Boldon Village centerEast Boldon: Tranquil British locality offering scenic routes for road cyclists.
Cycling routes from East Boldon:
Boldon to Penshaw Loop Northumberland Coastal Delight Northumberland Road Challenge Sunderland Adventure Hylton Castle Loop Northumberland Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure: Hylton Castle to Boldon Colliery Boldon to Black Hill Gravel Loop Seaham and Dalton Piercy Loop Durham and Gateshead Circuit Historic Monuments and River Views
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