Jarrow and County Durham Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Jarrow
Explore the historic castles of County Durham on this challenging gravel loop.
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Embark on a scenic gravel ride starting in Jarrow and venturing into County Durham. Cycle through the beautiful countryside and pass by iconic castles such as Lumley Castle, Brancepeth Castle, and Stanley Castle. Enjoy panoramic views from Blackmoor Hill and take in the stunning street view from Tyne Bridge in Gateshead. This route offers a mix of challenging terrain and cultural highlights.
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91 km
994 m
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Start: Jarrow City centerJarrow: Diverse cycling routes in scenic Jarrow
Jarrow, located in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, offers a variety of cycling routes suited for road and gravel cyclists alike. Cyclists can explore both urban and countryside areas, enjoying the mix of picturesque landscapes and historic sites. Jarrow is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, with dedicated cycling lanes and paths throughout the town. The nearby Jarrow Slake offers beautiful views and a peaceful cycling experience. Road cyclists looking for a challenge can also tackle the ascent of Primrose Bank, a well-known climb in the area. With its mix of urban and rural cycling opportunities, Jarrow is an excellent choice for cyclists of all levels.0 km
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JarrowTownExplore Jarrow, a historic town rich in Viking heritage.
17 km
17 km
Lumley CastleCastleVisit Lumley Castle and admire its medieval architecture.
35 km
35 km
Brancepeth CastleCastleDiscover the impressive Brancepeth Castle and its surrounding grounds.
60 km
60 km
StanleyTownCycle through the picturesque village of Stanley and take in the charming countryside views.
67 km
67 km
Blackmoor Hill227 mPeakExperience panoramic views from the top of Blackmoor Hill.
80 km
80 km
Side and Dean street view from Tyne BridgeViewpointEnjoy a unique street view of Side and Dean from Tyne Bridge in Gateshead.
80 km
80 km
GatesheadTownExplore the town of Gateshead and its surrounding attractions.
89 km
89 km
HebburnTownVisit Hebburn, a bustling town with a rich industrial history.
91 km
91 km
Finish: Jarrow City centerJarrow: Diverse cycling routes in scenic Jarrow
Cycling routes from Jarrow:
Jarrow to Peterlee Road Loop Gravel Adventure Jarrow Gravel Adventure Rural Charm Jarrow and Sunderland Gravel Route Jarrow and County Durham Gravel Loop Coastal Delights Woods and Hills Gravel Ride Challenging Hills and Castles Jarrow to Durham Castle Road Loop Tyne Bridge Circuit: Urban Exploration Gravel Adventure through Northumberland and Tyne and Wear Jarrow Loop: Castles and Hills
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