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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Newcastle upon Tyne

Embark on an off-road gravel adventure through stunning landscapes

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Discover the beauty of nature on this gravel cycling route, taking you through scenic landscapes and historic sites. Starting in the vibrant Grainger Town, you'll explore Seaton Delaval Hall, Bebside, and Jesmond. With a distance of 59 kilometers and an ascent of 206 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel bike enthusiasts.

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59 km
206 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Newcastle upon Tyne City center
Newcastle upon Tyne: Flat roads and scenic routes for all types of cycling.
Newcastle upon Tyne in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for Road and gravel cyclists. The city has a well-developed cycling infrastructure, providing dedicated cycling lanes and paths throughout the area. Newcastle is known for its flat roads and beautiful scenic routes, making it suitable for leisurely rides as well as training sessions. There are also several well-known climbs nearby, such as Cat and Fiddle. Additionally, the city offers various tourist attractions, including historic landmarks, museums, and art galleries.
Grainger TownSub-urb
Begin your journey in Grainger Town, known for its elegant Georgian architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Seaton Delaval HallCastle
Visit Seaton Delaval Hall, an impressive country house dating back to the 18th century, surrounded by beautiful gardens.
BebsideVillage
Cycle through Bebside and explore its mining heritage, with remnants of the industrial past.
JesmondSub-urb
Pass through the charming district of Jesmond, known for its leafy streets and boutique shops.
Finish: Newcastle upon Tyne City center
Newcastle upon Tyne: Flat roads and scenic routes for all types of cycling.

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