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Picturesque Villages and Majestic Landscapes
A road cycling route starting from Shilbottle
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Northumberland's charming villages and awe-inspiring natural landscapes
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Embark on a breathtaking cycling journey that takes you through some of the most picturesque villages and majestic landscapes of Northumberland. Pedal through delightful towns like Longframlington and Alnwick, each offering a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Stop and admire the stunning viewpoints at Chubden and Cloudy Crags, and don't miss the chance to explore the enchanting Alnwick Castle and its beautiful gardens.
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Start: Shilbottle Village centerShilbottle: Memorable cycling experience with coastal beauty in the UK
Shilbottle, located in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear region of the United Kingdom, offers a memorable cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a combination of coastal beauty and rolling countryside, making it a diverse and picturesque area to explore. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the scenic coastal roads or venture into the countryside and take on challenging hilly routes. Shilbottle is also close to the iconic Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering cyclists the opportunity to combine their ride with visits to stunning landmarks and attractions. With its varied terrains and natural beauty, Shilbottle is a must-visit destination for cyclists in the UK.12 km
12 km
LongframlingtonVillageVisit Longframlington, a charming village known for its stunning countryside views and cozy cafes.
21 km
21 km
Garleigh Hill268 mPeakAscend Garleigh Hill and enjoy breathtaking panoramas of the Northumberland coast and countryside.
27 km
27 km
Tosson Lime KilnAttractionPass by the fascinating Tosson Lime Kiln, a historic landmark nestled amidst the natural beauty of the area.
40 km
40 km
SharpertonHamletStop at Sharperton, a tranquil village renowned for its idyllic landscapes and picturesque charm.
54 km
54 km
Chubden280 mPeakCycle through Chubden and soak in the stunning panoramic vistas of the Northumberland countryside.
60 km
60 km
GlantonVillageExplore the charming village of Glanton and discover its hidden gems tucked away in the countryside.
69 km
69 km
Cloudy Crags250 mPeakAdmire the dramatic cliffs and captivating views from Cloudy Crags, a must-visit spot for nature enthusiasts.
73 km
73 km
AlnwickTownEnd your journey in Alnwick, a historic market town with a rich heritage and stunning medieval castle.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Shilbottle Village centerShilbottle: Memorable cycling experience with coastal beauty in the UK
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