Whitley Bay & Historic Sites
A road cycling route starting from Whitley Bay
Experience the beauty of Whitley Bay and immerse yourself in history
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Explore the captivating beauty of Whitley Bay and surrounding historic sites with this road cycling adventure. Cycle through charming towns, take in stunning coastal views, and immerse yourself in rich historical sites along the way. This route offers a perfect mix of natural beauty and cultural exploration, making it an unforgettable journey for history and cycling enthusiasts alike.
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76 km
475 m
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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: Experience the historical charm of Jarrow, known for its significant historical and cultural landmarks.
34 km
34 km
NewfieldVillageNewfield: Cycle through the quaint village of Newfield and admire its idyllic countryside landscapes and peaceful surroundings.
34 km
34 km
Pelton Hills133 mPeakPelton Hills: Conquer the scenic hills of Pelton and revel in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
54 km
54 km
Newcastle upon TyneCityNewcastle upon Tyne: Explore the vibrant city of Newcastle upon Tyne, known for its rich history, lively atmosphere, and impressive architecture.
55 km
55 km
Cow Hill109 mPeakCow Hill: Treat yourself to panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside from the top of Cow Hill.
76 km
76 km
Whitley BayTownWhitley Bay: Return to where it all began and bask in the beauty of Whitley Bay, famous for its picturesque coastline and charming town center.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Whitley Bay City centerWhitley Bay: Scenic coastal town with thrilling climbs
Cycling routes from Whitley Bay:
Bike Adventure in Northumberland and Tyne Scenic Gravel Ride: Exploring Natural Wonders Whitley Bay & Historic Sites The Ultimate Road Cycling Experience Gravel Adventure: Exploring Nature's Delights Scenic Gravel Adventure near Whitley Bay Whitley Bay Gravel Ride Whitley Bay Gravel Challenge Challenging Road Cycling Experience near Whitley Bay The Tyne Bridge and Northumberland Highlights Gravel Adventure in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear
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