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Tranwell and Ponteland Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Morpeth
Embark on a road cycling adventure through picturesque countryside and charming towns
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This road cycling route starts near Morpeth and takes you through tranquil countryside and charming towns. With a total ascent of 306 meters over a distance of 51 kilometers, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights of this route include Tranwell, a quaint village known for its picturesque surroundings, and Ponteland, a charming town with historic buildings. Other notable highlights include Whalton and Mitford Castle.
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51 km
306 m
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Start: Morpeth City centerMorpeth: Cycling-friendly region with diverse terrains and scenic routes.
Morpeth in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region features both flat and hilly terrains, providing a mix of challenges for cyclists. Cyclists can explore the countryside and enjoy the scenic routes. Morpeth is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, with dedicated paths and lanes available. Nearby, cyclists can also tackle challenging climbs such as Rothbury Bank. The town offers various tourist attractions, including historic buildings, markets, and parks.0 km
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Haw HillViewpointHaw Hill offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
3 km
3 km
TranwellVillageTranwell is a peaceful village surrounded by scenic landscapes.
18 km
18 km
PontelandTownPonteland is a historic town with beautiful architecture and a bustling market.
37 km
37 km
WhaltonVillageWhalton is a charming village that is known for its peaceful ambiance.
47 km
47 km
Mitford CastleCastle RuinsMitford Castle is a fascinating historic site with remnants from medieval times.
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51 km
Finish: Morpeth City centerMorpeth: Cycling-friendly region with diverse terrains and scenic routes.
Cycling routes from Morpeth:
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