Knitsley and Prudhoe Castle Loop

A road cycling route starting from Newburn

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Discover the charm of Knitsley and explore Prudhoe Castle on this 53 km road route.

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This 53 km road route takes you on a scenic journey from Newburn to Prudhoe, passing Knitsley along the way. With an ascent of 946 meters, this route provides a moderate level of challenge suitable for cyclists with some experience. Knitsley offers enchanting landscapes and picturesque views, making it an excellent spot for breaks. Prudhoe Castle, one of Northumberland's historic landmarks, is another highlight of this route. Overall, the route combines scenic landscapes with cultural attractions, providing a delightful cycling experience.

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Start: Ryton City center

Newburn: Urban Adventure and Rural Beauty: Cycling in Newburn, United Kingdom

Newburn in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom offers scenic cycling routes and a welcoming atmosphere for road and gravel cyclists. The town is situated on the banks of the River Tyne, providing beautiful waterside trails and peaceful countryside rides. Cyclists can explore the vibrant city of Newcastle upon Tyne and enjoy the cultural attractions and historic landmarks along the way. The picturesque landscapes of Northumberland are also easily accessible, offering scenic coastal routes and challenging climbs like Simonside Hills. With its blend of urban and rural cycling opportunities, Newburn is a great choice for cyclists seeking variety.