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Coastal Road Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Whitburn
Experience the breathtaking coastal views on this road cycling route
Map
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Embark on a coastal road adventure and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Northumberland and Tyne and Wear. This route will lead you through picturesque villages, alongside beautiful sandy beaches, and offer breathtaking views of the North Sea. Cycling enthusiasts will enjoy the mix of challenging ascents and rewarding descents, making it an ideal route for well-trained amateurs.
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48 km
376 m
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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.4 km
4 km
MonkwearmouthSub-urbMonkwearmouth is known for its fascinating historical architecture, including the Monkwearmouth Station Museum and St. Peter’s Church.
6 km
6 km
Building Hill40 mPeakBuilding Hill offers stunning panoramic views of the coastline and the surrounding countryside, making it a great spot to take a break and appreciate the beauty of the area.
25 km
25 km
Easington LaneVillageEasington Lane is a charming village located along the route. Stop by and explore the local shops and cafes, or take a moment to admire the quaint cottages and traditional architecture.
44 km
44 km
FulwellSub-urbFulwell is a lively suburb with a variety of shops, restaurants, and pubs. It's a great place to take a break, refuel, and soak in the friendly atmosphere.
44 km
44 km
Namey Hill44 mPeakNamey Hill is a notable landmark and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Challenge yourself and conquer this rewarding ascent.
48 km
48 km
Finish: Whitburn Village centerWhitburn: Coastal and hilly rides with notable climbs.
Cycling routes from Whitburn:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of East Boldon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northumberland-and-tyne-and-wear/east-boldon-5.webp)
![Image of Sunderland](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northumberland-and-tyne-and-wear/sunderland-5.webp)
![Image of South Shields](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northumberland-and-tyne-and-wear/south-shields-4.webp)
![Image of Jarrow](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northumberland-and-tyne-and-wear/jarrow-5.webp)
![Image of Tynemouth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northumberland-and-tyne-and-wear/tynemouth-5.webp)
![Image of North Shields](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northumberland-and-tyne-and-wear/north-shields-5.webp)
![Image of Ryhope](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northumberland-and-tyne-and-wear/ryhope-4.webp)
![Image of Hebburn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northumberland-and-tyne-and-wear/hebburn-4.webp)
![Image of Whitley Bay](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northumberland-and-tyne-and-wear/whitley-bay-3.webp)