Explore The Countryside Road Cycling Route

A road cycling route starting from Rothbury

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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through Northumberland's countryside, passing by the charming villages of Wreighill Pike, Harbottle, and Alwinton.

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With a total ascent of 836m and a distance of 67km, this road cycling route provides a beautiful journey through the stunning landscapes of Northumberland. Starting and ending near Rothbury, you'll have the opportunity to explore charming villages, cycle alongside peaceful countryside, and take in the panoramic views of the region. Highlights along the route include the impressive Wreighill Pike, the quaint village of Harbottle, and the historic town of Alwinton. This route is suitable for cyclists of intermediate level seeking a scenic and enjoyable adventure.

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67 km

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Start: Rothbury City center

Rothbury: Discover Thrilling Cycling Routes in Rothbury

Rothbury is a locality situated in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear region of the United Kingdom. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Rothbury offers a diverse range of cycling routes with varying terrains and scenic views. The area is known for its challenging climbs, including the popular hill of Rothbury. Its picturesque countryside scenery offers cyclists a visual treat as they navigate through the winding roads and hilly landscapes. Moreover, Rothbury is located near the Northumberland National Park, which provides further opportunities for cycling adventures. Overall, Rothbury is a cyclist-friendly locality that offers a thrilling and scenic experience