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Seahouses and Coastal Delights


A road cycling route starting from Seahouses

Discover the beauty of the Northumberland coast on this scenic 50km cycling route.

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Take a leisurely 50km ride along the stunning Northumberland coastline on this picturesque cycling route. Starting near Seahouses, this route is suitable for cyclists of all skill levels, with mostly flat terrain and a few gentle climbs. Highlights include Seahouses, a vibrant coastal town known for its seafood, and Bamburgh, home to an iconic castle and breathtaking sandy beaches.

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50 km
448 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Seahouses Village center
Seahouses: Cycling in Seahouses: Coastal routes and historical landmarks along the Northumberland coast.
Seahouses is a locality in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Seahouses offers a mix of coastal routes and scenic countryside. The town is located near the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which provides stunning cycling routes along the coastline. Cyclists can explore Bamburgh Castle, Lindisfarne (Holy Island), and other historical landmarks along the way. The roads in the area are relatively quiet, making it a pleasant spot for cycling. Seahouses is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists looking to enjoy the beauty of the Northumberland coast.
SeahousesVillage
Seahouses is a vibrant coastal town that offers an array of seafood restaurants and charming shops. Take a moment to explore the lively atmosphere before continuing your journey.
Gunpowder HutViewpoint
Gunpowder Hut, located near Seahouses, is a fascinating historical site that housed an observation post during World War II. Discover the secrets of this unique structure.
NewhamHamlet
Newham is a picturesque village with traditional stone cottages and colorful floral displays. Stop by the local tearoom and enjoy a cup of tea in the peaceful surroundings.
Hay Hill149 mPeak
Hay Hill is a gentle climb that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views of the Northumberland countryside. Take a well-deserved break at the summit and soak in the beauty of the landscape.
ChattonVillage
Chatton is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and tranquil countryside. Visit the local pub and indulge in traditional British fare while admiring the picturesque views.
Shop Hill145 mPeak
Shop Hill is a must-visit spot for cycling enthusiasts, offering unparalleled views of the Northumberland coast. Capture the beauty of the rugged coastline and enjoy a thrilling downhill ride.
BelfordVillage
Belford is a historic village with a rich heritage. Explore the medieval architecture and discover the fascinating history of this quaint Northumberland gem.
BamburghVillage
Bamburgh is home to a magnificent castle that towers over golden sandy beaches. Take a break from cycling and explore this iconic Northumberland landmark.
Finish: Seahouses Village center
Seahouses: Cycling in Seahouses: Coastal routes and historical landmarks along the Northumberland coast.

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