Exploring Durham Countryside
A road cycling route starting from Felling
Venture into the captivating landscapes around Durham
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This challenging road cycling route takes you into the enchanting countryside surrounding Durham. With a distance of 64 kilometers and 832 meters of ascent, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists. Starting near Felling, you'll pass through Felling and Worm Hill, providing scenic views throughout. Make sure to stop at the viewing gallery to take in breathtaking vistas. The route also takes you to Durham, known for its prestigious university and rich history. As you cycle through Witton Gilbert, expect charming rural landscapes, with the route ending in Lobley Hill.
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64 km
832 m
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Start: Gateshead City centerFelling: Cycling in the scenic countryside of Felling.
Felling is a locality located in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Felling offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. The area has some scenic routes that pass through beautiful countryside and charming villages. Cyclists can explore the nearby countryside and enjoy the rolling hills and peaceful roads. However, Felling does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. The region is more suitable for leisurely rides and exploring the local scenery.2 km
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FellingSub-urbEnjoy the scenic beauty of Felling during your ride.
13 km
13 km
Worm Hill24 mPeakMake a detour to Worm Hill and discover its breathtaking natural beauty.
20 km
20 km
Houghton-le-SpringTownCycling through Houghton-le-Spring offers pleasant countryside surroundings.
34 km
34 km
Viewing galleryViewpointStop at the viewing gallery to marvel at stunning vistas along the route.
34 km
34 km
DurhamCityAdmire the historic city of Durham with its splendid architecture and cultural attractions.
40 km
40 km
Witton GilbertVillageThe charming village of Witton Gilbert offers idyllic views of the surrounding countryside.
50 km
50 km
Rabbit Hills139 mPeakEmbark on the challenging climb up Rabbit Hills, guaranteeing an adrenaline-filled adventure.
61 km
61 km
Lobley HillSub-urbExplore the captivating landscapes of Lobley Hill, concluding your journey on a picturesque note.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Gateshead City centerFelling: Cycling in the scenic countryside of Felling.
Cycling routes from Felling:
Historic Trail Gravel Loop Tyne Bridge Gravel Loop The Gateshead and Lynemouth road route The Felling Castle gravel route The Newcastle Castle to Lamesley road route Exploring Durham Countryside Newcastle Coastal Ride The Hills and Valleys Gravel Ride The Whinnel Hill and Newcastle Castle road route The Tyne bridge and the Morgan Corner gravel route Tyne Bridge and Coastal Circuit
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