Scenic Gravel Ride in Whickham and Beyond
A gravel cycling route starting from Whickham
Experience the joy of gravel riding amidst the natural beauty of Whickham
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Enjoy the tranquility of gravel cycling on this 47km route that takes you through the scenic landscapes surrounding Whickham. With a manageable ascent of 404 meters, this short and sweet ride is suitable for beginners and casual riders. Discover highlights such as Gateshead, Jarrow, and the iconic Tyne Bridge.
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47 km
404 m
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Start: Whickham City centerWhickham: Scenic countryside and challenging climbs make Whickham a great destination for cyclists.
Whickham, located in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, provides a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. Road cyclists can enjoy scenic rides through the countryside, with several picturesque routes available. Gravel cyclists can explore the off-road trails that wind through the wooded areas and open spaces. Whickham is close to the famous climb of Craghead Fell, known for its challenging ascent and panoramic views. With its variety of cycling routes, Whickham is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.5 km
5 km
GatesheadTownExperience the lively atmosphere of Gateshead, known for its cultural and artistic offerings.
6 km
6 km
Side and Dean street view from Tyne BridgeViewpoint22 km
22 km
North ShieldsTownExplore the charming town of North Shields and its picturesque marina.
28 km
28 km
JarrowTownMarvel at the historic landmarks of Jarrow, including the ruins of Jarrow Hall and St. Paul's Church.
36 km
36 km
Black Hill151 mPeakEnjoy a thrilling descent on Black Hill and appreciate the rugged beauty of the Tyne Valley.
47 km
47 km
WhickhamTownReturn to the welcoming ambiance of Whickham and unwind in its charming pubs and local establishments.
47 km
47 km
Finish: Whickham City centerWhickham: Scenic countryside and challenging climbs make Whickham a great destination for cyclists.
Cycling routes from Whickham:
The Gravel Journey through Whickham and Surroundings Blaydon and Beyond Scenic Gravel Ride in Whickham and Beyond Tyne and Wear Road Cycling Adventure Stanley Loop Prudhoe Gravel Loop Northumberland Road Cycling Adventure Whickham and Tyne Valley Road Adventure Tyne and Wear Explorer Gateshead Hill Climber Whickham to South Shields via Jarrow Whickham to Chopwell Circular
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