Northumberland Gravel Experience
A gravel cycling route starting from Gateshead
Escape the hustle and bustle on this gravel route through the scenic landscapes of Northumberland.
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Get off the beaten path with this gravel cycling experience through the scenic landscapes of Northumberland. Enjoy the tranquility of nature as you cycle through the peaceful streets of Newcastle upon Tyne. Experience the beauty of Seaton Delaval Hall, a majestic late 17th-century country house. Discover the historic town of Jarrow, known for its impressive St Paul's Monastery ruins. Explore the charming village of Felling with its quaint cottages and stunning views. This route offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle, allowing you to connect with nature and enjoy the scenic beauty of Northumberland.
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46 km
207 m
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Start: Gateshead City centerGateshead: Ride through urban and natural beauty in Gateshead
Gateshead, located in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, offers a mix of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The town boasts a range of cycling routes that cater to various skill levels and preferences. Cyclists can enjoy both urban and countryside rides, with the iconic Gateshead Millennium Bridge providing a scenic spot for cyclists to cross the River Tyne. Gateshead is also home to a well-known climb called Low Ford Bank, which challenges road cyclists with its ascent. With its combination of urban and rural cycling routes, Gateshead provides cyclists with a diverse and exciting riding experience.1 km
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Side and Dean street view from Tyne BridgeViewpointEnjoy the Side and Dean street view from the Tyne Bridge, offering panoramic vistas of Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Newcastle upon TyneCityDiscover the vibrant city of Newcastle upon Tyne, with its iconic landmarks and vibrant atmosphere.
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Seaton Delaval HallCastleExplore the stunning Seaton Delaval Hall, an impressive example of English Baroque architecture.
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JarrowTownVisit the ancient ruins of St Paul's Monastery in Jarrow and learn about its rich history.
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FellingSub-urbCycle through the charming village of Felling and enjoy its quaint cottages and beautiful surroundings.
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Finish: Gateshead City centerGateshead: Ride through urban and natural beauty in Gateshead
Cycling routes from Gateshead:
Gateshead Gravel Adventure Chester-le-Street Heritage Ride Northumberland Gravel Experience Northumberland Road Challenge Gateshead Gravel Tour The Castle and Fort Cycling Route Natural Beauty and Historical Sites Cycling Adventure Coastal Gems and Urban Marvels Gravel Ride Challenging Hill Climbs and Cultural Road Trip Historical Landmarks and Natural Beauty Gravel Ride