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Washington - Dinnington Loop


A road cycling route starting from Washington

Scenic ride through Northumberland and Tyne and Wear

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This 77 km road cycling loop takes you through picturesque landscapes in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear. With an ascent of 763 meters, the route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Discover highlights such as Rabbit Hills, Ryton, Dinnington, Haymarket, and Black Hill. The route is rated as 3 out of 5 for difficulty and 4 out of 5 for epicness.

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77 km
763 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Washington City center
Washington: 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.
WashingtonTown
Washington is a historically significant town with beautiful architecture and cultural sites to explore.
Rabbit Hills139 mPeak
Rabbit Hills offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside, making it a great spot for a scenic break.
RytonTown
Ryton is known for its charming village atmosphere and scenic beauty.
DinningtonVillage
Dinnington is a quaint village with traditional English charm and lovely countryside trails.
HaymarketSub-urb
Black Hill151 mPeak
Black Hill is a small hill offering limited scenic views.
Finish: Washington City center
Washington: Scenic countryside cycling with historical attractions nearby.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Chester-le-Street

Picturesque cycling in scenic Chester-le-Street

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Lamesley

Experience the charm of Lamesley's scenic roads on two wheels.

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Felling

Cycling in the scenic countryside of Felling.

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East Boldon

Tranquil British locality offering scenic routes for road cyclists.

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Hebburn

Urban and rural cycling mix in Hebburn

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Sunderland

Coastal Charm and Urban Cycling in Sunderland

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Gateshead

Ride through urban and natural beauty in Gateshead

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Jarrow

Diverse cycling routes in scenic Jarrow