Challenging Terrain and Spectacular Views
A road cycling route starting from Shilbottle
Conquer the hilly landscapes of Northumberland and soak in breathtaking vistas
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Gear up for a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience through the hilly landscapes of Northumberland. Be prepared to conquer steep climbs and enjoy the exhilarating descents while taking in the beauty of the surrounding countryside. Marvel at the rugged beauty of the Garleigh Hill and Rothbury, and discover hidden tranquil spots like Longhorsley and Longwitton.
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69 km
1043 m
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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.4 km
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Newton on the MoorVillagePass through Newton on the Moor, a charming village with stunning rural scenery.
19 km
19 km
LonghorsleyVillageConquer the challenging climb up Longhorsley and enjoy sweeping vistas of the Northumberland countryside.
30 km
30 km
LongwittonHamletPedal through the peaceful village of Longwitton and take in the idyllic rural landscapes.
44 km
44 km
Garleigh Hill268 mPeakExperience the dramatic views from the top of Garleigh Hill, a popular spot for avid cyclists.
48 km
48 km
RothburyTownExplore the picturesque village of Rothbury and soak in the tranquil ambiance of the surrounding landscapes.
54 km
54 km
Wellhope Knowe259 mPeakMarvel at the scenic vistas of Wellhope Knowe, a challenging uphill climb rewarded with breathtaking views.
58 km
58 km
Edlingham CastleCastleDiscover the ruins of Edlingham Castle, nestled amidst scenic rolling hills and picturesque countryside.
67 km
67 km
DeanmoorHamletCruise through the serene landscapes of Deanmoor, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle.
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69 km
Finish: Shilbottle Village centerShilbottle: Memorable cycling experience with coastal beauty in the UK