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Tyne Valley Loop


A road cycling route starting from Seaton Delaval

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the beautiful Tyne Valley.

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The Tyne Valley Loop is a challenging road cycling route through the breathtaking Tyne Valley. With a total distance of 106 km and an ascent of 967 m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a test. The highlights of this route include Burradon, Cow Hill, Hedley on the Hill, Riding Mill, and Belsay. These spots offer stunning panoramic views, historical landmarks, and charming villages. Overall, the Tyne Valley Loop provides an epic cycling experience with its challenging terrain and picturesque surroundings.

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106 km
967 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Seaton Delaval Village center
Seaton Delaval: Coastal paradise for cycling enthusiasts
Seaton Delaval, located in the Northumberland and Tyne and Wear region of the United Kingdom, is a charming locality with stunning coastal scenery. Road and gravel cyclists will enjoy exploring the picturesque routes that offer breathtaking views of the sea and surrounding landscapes. A notable nearby cycling spot is the legendary Col de Seaton climb, known for its steep gradient and challenging ascent. Seaton Delaval is a perfect destination for cyclists looking to combine their love for cycling with the beauty of the coastal region.
BurradonVillage
Burradon is a quaint village with a rich mining history and beautiful surrounding countryside.
Cow Hill109 mPeak
Cow Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Northumberland landscape.
Hedley on the HillVillage
Hedley on the Hill is a picturesque village with stunning views over the Tyne Valley.
Riding MillVillage
Riding Mill is known for its historic railway station and riverside trails.
Great WhittingtonVillage
Great Whittington is a charming village with a medieval castle and tranquil atmosphere.
BelsayVillage
Belsay is famous for its stunning 14th-century castle and beautiful gardens.
ShilvingtonHamlet
Shilvington is a picturesque village surrounded by scenic countryside and agricultural landscapes.
Seaton DelavalVillage
Seaton Delaval features an impressive Georgian mansion and beautiful surrounding grounds ideal for exploration by bike.
Finish: Seaton Delaval Village center
Seaton Delaval: Coastal paradise for cycling enthusiasts

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Whitley Bay

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Cowpen

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Wideopen

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