Coastal and Countryside Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Seahouses
Embark on an exhilarating cycling adventure along the Northumberland coast and through scenic countryside.
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Get ready for an exciting 105km cycling journey that combines the beauty of the Northumberland coast with picturesque countryside landscapes. This route starts near Seahouses and takes you along a mix of road and gravel paths, offering a diverse riding experience. With moderate climbs and thrilling descents, this route is ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenge. Highlights include Gunpowder Hut, a fascinating relic from World War II, and South Charlton, a charming countryside village nestled among rolling hills.
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Start: Seahouses Village centerSeahouses: 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.0 km
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Gunpowder HutViewpointGunpowder Hut served as an observation post during World War II and provides a unique glimpse into the region's wartime history.
25 km
25 km
LesburyVillageLesbury is a quaint village located on the River Coquet. Explore the picturesque high street and enjoy a refreshing drink at the local pub.
50 km
50 km
Causey ParkHamletCausey Park is a charming rural hamlet surrounded by beautiful countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the peaceful ambiance and enjoy the scenic views.
60 km
60 km
LongframlingtonVillageLongframlington is a scenic village known for its picturesque fields and riverside trails. Stop here for a coffee and take in the beauty of the surrounding countryside.
68 km
68 km
Rimside Moor216 mPeakRimside Moor offers panoramic views of open moorland and rolling hills. Take a moment to soak in the natural beauty of this tranquil landscape.
87 km
87 km
South CharltonHamletSouth Charlton is a charming countryside village with historic stone houses and idyllic landscapes. Experience the peace and serenity of this hidden gem.
98 km
98 km
NewhamHamletNewham is a picturesque village with traditional cottages and stunning floral displays. Take a leisurely walk and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this charming spot.
105 km
105 km
Finish: Seahouses Village centerSeahouses: Cycling in Seahouses: Coastal routes and historical landmarks along the Northumberland coast.