Scenic Stakeford Loop

A road cycling route starting from Stakeford

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Meander through beautiful Northumberland and Tyne and Wear countryside on this scenic cycling route

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This round-trip cycling route near Stakeford takes you through the stunning Northumberland and Tyne and Wear countryside. With a distance of 79 kilometers and an ascent of 529 meters, this route is of moderate difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route is predominantly on road, allowing for a smooth ride. The highlights along the route include Bedlington, known for its historic market place and charming Victorian architecture; Hartburn, a village with a medieval church and attractive stone houses; Colliers Hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape; and Bothal Castle, an impressive medieval castle surrounded by picturesque grounds.

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Start: Stakeford Village center

Stakeford: Immerse Yourself in Nature's Beauty

Stakeford, located in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, offers a mix of roads and trails suitable for road and gravel cycling. The locality provides opportunities to explore rugged coastlines, charming villages, and picturesque countryside views. For experienced climbers, the nearby notorious Hartside Pass challenges even the fittest cyclists. Stakeford boasts a strong cycling culture with several cycling clubs and events taking place throughout the year. With breath-taking landscapes and a variety of cycling routes to embark upon, Stakeford is a haven for cyclists of all abilities.