Bike Adventure in Northumberland and Tyne
A road cycling route starting from Whitley Bay
Explore the charming towns and beautiful landscapes near Whitley Bay
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Discover the stunning scenery of Northumberland and Tyne as you embark on this exciting bike adventure. This route will take you through charming towns, rolling hills, and picturesque views of the countryside. Experience the unique blend of tranquility and adventure as you cycle along the road or gravel routes near Whitley Bay.
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Start: Whitley Bay City centerWhitley Bay: Scenic coastal town with thrilling climbs
Whitley Bay, located in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, is a popular destination for both road and gravel cyclists. With its scenic coastal routes and tranquil countryside, Whitley Bay offers a diverse range of cycling experiences. Cyclists can explore the picturesque towns and villages in the area or cycle along the stunning coastline. Whitley Bay is home to several well-known climbs, including the challenging St. Mary's Lighthouse climb, which attracts cyclists looking for a rewarding ascent. The town also hosts various cycling events throughout the year, providing ample opportunities for cyclists to connect with the local cycling community. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and breathtaking scenery, Whitley Bay is a must-visit destination for cyclists.9 km
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JarrowTownJarrow: Explore the historical town known for its Viking roots and fascinating industrial heritage.
19 km
19 km
Black Hill151 mPeakBlack Hill: Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from the top of Black Hill.
23 km
23 km
LamesleyVillageLamesley: Cycle through the peaceful village of Lamesley and admire its idyllic charm.
31 km
31 km
Causey Arch viewViewpointCausey Arch view: Stop to marvel at the world's oldest surviving railway bridge, surrounded by beautiful nature.
47 km
47 km
NewburnVillageNewburn: Take a break in this charming village and explore its historical sights and riverside trails.
67 km
67 km
Northumberlandia110 mPeakNorthumberlandia: Visit the fascinating land sculpture of a reclining female figure, which offers stunning views from its elevated position.
70 km
70 km
CramlingtonTownCramlington: Discover the vibrant town of Cramlington and its picturesque surroundings, including urban parks and nature reserves.
80 km
80 km
Seaton SluiceVillageSeaton Sluice: Enjoy the scenic coastal views and visit the picturesque harbor in Seaton Sluice.
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86 km
Finish: Whitley Bay City centerWhitley Bay: Scenic coastal town with thrilling climbs
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