Majestic Moors
A road cycling route starting from Shilbottle
Experience the majesty of the moors while cycling through Rothbury and Harbottle.
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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through the majestic moorlands near Shilbottle. This challenging route spans 70km with an ascent of 916m, providing an epic experience for experienced riders. Traverse through Longframlington, Rothbury, Wreighill Pike, Harbottle, Drake Stone, Whittingham, and Deanmoor, and be captivated by the raw beauty of the landscape.
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70 km
916 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.12 km
12 km
LongframlingtonVillageDiscover Longframlington, a picturesque village renowned for its scenic beauty and warm hospitality.
21 km
21 km
RothburyTownTake a break in Rothbury and explore its rich history and charming streets.
29 km
29 km
Wreighill Pike219 mPeakBe awed by the majestic Wreighill Pike, offering panoramic vistas of the moorlands.
35 km
35 km
HarbottleHamletVisit Harbottle and soak up the ancient heritage of the ruins and castle.
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36 km
Drake StoneViewpointDiscover the mystical Drake Stone, a popular attraction for hikers and explorers.
54 km
54 km
WhittinghamVillageExperience the quaint charm of Whittingham, a hidden gem tucked away in the moors.
68 km
68 km
DeanmoorHamletImmerse yourself in the tranquility of Deanmoor, surrounded by vast moorland expanses.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Shilbottle Village centerShilbottle: Memorable cycling experience with coastal beauty in the UK
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