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Worm Hill - Ferryhill Station Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Washington
Explore picturesque landscapes on this gravel cycling adventure
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Discover picturesque landscapes on this 83 km gravel cycling adventure. The route takes you from Worm Hill to Ferryhill Station, passing through highlights like Seaton, Station Town, Observatory Hill, and Neville's Cross. With an ascent of 614 meters, this gravel route provides a moderate challenge and scenic beauty for gravel cyclists. Rated 3 out of 5 for difficulty and 4 out of 5 for epicness.
gravel
83 km
614 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Washington City centerWashington: Scenic countryside cycling with historical attractions nearby.
Washington is a region in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its scenic countryside views and well-maintained cycle paths. Cyclists can explore the area's rich history, with attractions such as Washington Old Hall and Penshaw Monument. The nearby Northumberland National Park provides more challenging cycling options, including the famous climb of Hartside Pass.3 km
3 km
Worm Hill24 mPeakWorm Hill presents exciting and technically challenging off-road sections for gravel enthusiasts, with stunning views to match.
16 km
16 km
SeatonHamletSeaton offers rural charm and picnic spots along the route, perfect for enjoying a break in nature.
32 km
32 km
Station TownHamletStation Town is a quaint village with historic charm and offers a glimpse into local life.
53 km
53 km
Ferryhill StationVillageFerryhill Station features beautiful countryside views and great places for a rest stop.
64 km
64 km
Observatory Hill101 mPeak ViewpointObservatory Hill is known for its stunning panoramic views and is worth a visit for cyclists seeking scenic beauty.
65 km
65 km
Neville's CrossSub-urbNeville's Cross is a prominent historical landmark offering photo-worthy views and an insight into the area's history.
83 km
83 km
Finish: Washington City centerWashington: Scenic countryside cycling with historical attractions nearby.
Cycling routes from Washington:
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