Whitburn to Beacon Hill Gravel Circuit
A gravel cycling route starting from Whitburn
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to Beacon Hill from Whitburn
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This gravel circuit takes you from Whitburn to Beacon Hill, offering an exciting off-road experience. Along the way, you'll encounter Cleadon, Seaton Delaval Hall, Newbiggin by the Sea, Old Hartley, Harton, and Beacon Hill. The route includes a mix of challenging climbs, scenic coastal paths, and peaceful countryside trails.
gravel
89 km
295 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Whitburn Village centerWhitburn: Coastal and hilly rides with notable climbs.
Whitburn is a locality in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom. When it comes to cycling, Whitburn offers a mixture of flat coastal routes and hilly inland roads. The area is popular among road cyclists due to the challenging climbs nearby, such as Craghead and East Boldon Hill. With its diverse terrain and picturesque coastal scenery, Whitburn is a great destination for cyclists of all skill levels.2 km
2 km
CleadonVillageCleadon is a charming village with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and coastline.
25 km
25 km
Seaton Delaval HallCastleExplore the stunning grounds of Seaton Delaval Hall, a grand English country house with fascinating history and beautiful gardens.
46 km
46 km
Newbiggin by the SeaVillageNewbiggin by the Sea boasts a picturesque beach and several quaint cafes and shops.
63 km
63 km
Old HartleyVillageStop by Old Hartley and admire the stunning coastal views before continuing your gravel adventure.
83 km
83 km
HartonSub-urbHarton is known for its charming village atmosphere and peaceful countryside trails.
85 km
85 km
Beacon Hill83 mPeakClimb Beacon Hill and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside before descending back towards Whitburn.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Whitburn Village centerWhitburn: Coastal and hilly rides with notable climbs.