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Matfen and Ogle Road Ride


A road cycling route starting from Prudhoe

Experience the scenic beauty of Matfen and Ogle on this enjoyable road cycling route.

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The Matfen and Ogle Road Ride is a 70-km long road cycling route that takes you through the scenic countryside around Matfen and Ogle. With a total ascent of 678 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels looking for a leisurely ride with some moderate climbs. The route starts near Prudhoe and passes through the charming villages of Matfen, Capheaton, Ogle, and Ponteland. It is rated as a difficulty level 2 and offers a pleasant and enjoyable cycling experience.

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70 km
678 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Prudhoe City center
Prudhoe: Embark on an exhilarating cycling journey through the scenic landscapes of Prudhoe.
Prudhoe, situated in the Northumberland and Tyne and Wear region of the United Kingdom, offers a fantastic cycling experience for all types of cyclists. The locality features a mix of routes and terrains, from challenging hills to gentle, scenic roads. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the picturesque countryside surrounding Prudhoe, with its rolling hills and tranquil river valleys. Prudhoe is strategically located near popular cycling destinations such as Hadrian's Cycleway, providing cyclists with the opportunity to embark on longer, more adventurous rides. With its diverse landscapes and good range of cycling routes, Prudhoe is a great choice for cyclists of all abilities.
MatfenVillage
CapheatonVillage
Matfen is a small village along the route that offers a peaceful and picturesque setting for cyclists to admire during their ride.
OgleVillage
PontelandTown
Ponteland is a lovely village that offers cyclists a charming atmosphere and the opportunity to explore its local shops and cafés.
PrudhoeTown
Prudhoe is the starting and ending point of this route. Though it doesn't offer any specific highlight, it is a convenient location to begin and conclude your cycling adventure.
Finish: Prudhoe City center
Prudhoe: Embark on an exhilarating cycling journey through the scenic landscapes of Prudhoe.

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