Scenic Road Route to Slaley and Wylam
A road cycling route starting from Rowlands Gill
A scenic road route with highlights in Slaley and Wylam
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This scenic road cycling route takes you through the picturesque countryside near Rowlands Gill. After starting off, you'll pass through Medomsley, where you can appreciate the tranquil surroundings and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Continuing on, you'll reach Carterway Heads, a charming village with historic sites to explore. The route then leads to Slaley, where you can discover ancient ruins and stunning landscapes. Finally, you'll cycle through Wylam, a village known for its connection to railway history. With a distance of 62 kilometers and an ascent of 872 meters, this route offers both beauty and challenging sections.
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Start: Rowlands Gill Village centerRowlands Gill: Immersing in the tranquility of North East countryside and experiencing the challenging Northumberland cycling routes from Rowlands Gill.
Rowlands Gill is a locality located in the Northumberland and Tyne and Wear region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Rowlands Gill offers picturesque cycling routes through the North East countryside. The area features rolling hills and quiet roads, providing serene cycling experiences. Cyclists can explore the scenic Derwent Walk Country Park with its cycling paths and admire the beautiful landscapes. Nearby, the popular Northumberland cycling routes offer challenging climbs and diverse terrain.7 km
7 km
MedomsleyVillageEnjoy the tranquility of Medomsley and its peaceful surroundings.
15 km
15 km
Carterway HeadsHamletExplore the historic sites and charming atmosphere of Carterway Heads.
33 km
33 km
SlaleyVillageVisit Slaley and discover the fascinating ancient ruins and beautiful landscapes.
52 km
52 km
WylamVillageCycle through the scenic area of Wylam, known for its connection to railway history.
62 km
62 km
Rowlands GillVillageEnd your trip in Rowlands Gill, reveling in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
62 km
62 km
Finish: Rowlands Gill Village centerRowlands Gill: Immersing in the tranquility of North East countryside and experiencing the challenging Northumberland cycling routes from Rowlands Gill.
Cycling routes from Rowlands Gill:
Road Route to Newburn and Burnopfield Gravel adventure to Penshaw Hill and Rabbit Hills Scenic Road Route to Slaley and Wylam Road Route to Gosforth and Jarrow Slaley Adventure Hillside Escape Tyne Valley Loop The Gravel Adventure Northumberland Challenge Valley Discovery Whickham and Durham Castle Ride Healeyfield and Slaley Ride
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