Cumbrian Delights

A road cycling route starting from Haltwhistle

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Explore the delights of Cumbria on this thrilling road route

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Embark on a cycling adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Cumbria with this road cycling route starting near Haltwhistle. The 159 km ride with an ascent of 1598 meters offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for intermediate cyclists. Coanwood marks the starting point of your journey, providing beautiful scenery as you pedal forward. Seat Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views that will leave you in awe. As you make your way to Brampton, you'll come across quaint towns and fascinating landmarks. Longtown and Langholm are rich in history and provide interesting cultural insights. Craig Hill and Brieryshaw Hill are scenic spots that showcase the natural beauty of the region. Conclude your adventure with a visit to Thirlwall Castle, a historic ruin filled with mystery.

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Start: Haltwhistle City center

Haltwhistle: Cycling adventures around Haltwhistle, the 'Centre of Britain'

Haltwhistle, located in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, provides decent cycling opportunities. The locality offers both road and gravel cycling routes, showcasing diverse terrains and landscapes to explore. Haltwhistle, known as the 'Centre of Britain,' is in close proximity to renowned cycling spots such as Hadrian's Wall Path and the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. These areas provide cyclists with challenging climbs and picturesque views. Overall, Haltwhistle proves to be an appealing destination for cyclists due to its variety of cycling routes and connection to notable locations.