Whittington Adventure Road Route

A road cycling route starting from Wallsend

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Experience the mesmerizing view from Tyne Bridge towards Side and Dean streets

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Embark on an exhilarating 88-kilometer road cycling journey starting near Wallsend. This route includes a moderate ascent of 873 meters, offering stunning vistas of Newcastle upon Tyne and Great Whittington. Pedal through Prudhoe, Belsay, and Dinnington, experiencing the charming countryside. As you cycle through Benton, marvel at the beauty of nature. The route culminates with a visit to Segedunum Fort Viewing Tower, where you can admire breathtaking panoramic views of the area.

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Start: Wallsend City center

Wallsend: Historic town with scenic cycling routes

Wallsend, situated in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, offers a mix of urban and rural cycling routes. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the town's historic sites and ride along its well-maintained roads and bike paths. Wallsend is home to Hadrian's Cycleway, a popular cycling route that follows the path of Hadrian's Wall and takes cyclists through stunning countryside scenery. The town also has cycling-friendly amenities, with bike racks and repair stations available for cyclists. Whether you're a road cyclist interested in history or a gravel cyclist seeking scenic routes, Wallsend provides an enjoyable cycling experience for all.