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A road cycling route starting from Wideopen

Cycle through the scenic countryside from Wideopen to Shilvington, passing by Brunswick Village, Heugh, and Capheaton. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Hartburn before reaching the charming village of Shilvington.

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This road cycling route from Wideopen to Shilvington is perfect for those seeking a picturesque journey filled with natural beauty. With an ascent of 546 meters and a distance of 73 kilometers, it offers a pleasing challenge for cyclists. Highlights along the way include Brunswick Village, a quaint settlement steeped in history, and Heugh, a village with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Capheaton, with its enchanting castle and gardens, is another noteworthy stop. Take some time to relax in Hartburn before continuing your cycling adventure to the tranquil village of Shilvington.

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73 km
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brunswick Village Village center
Wideopen: Cycling amidst scenic British countryside
Wideopen, located in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The area is mostly flat, making it suitable for leisurely rides and for beginners. There are several coastal paths and quiet country roads that cyclists can explore. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or climbs in the immediate vicinity, cyclists can venture out to nearby locations such as Hadrian's Cycleway or North Pennines for more challenging rides. With its scenic countryside and accessible cycling routes, Wideopen is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Brunswick VillageVillage
Located along the route, Brunswick Village is a historic settlement with charming stone houses and a peaceful ambiance. Take a leisurely stroll through the village and admire the architecture.
HeughHamlet
Heugh is a small village known for its expansive views of the countryside. Pause for a moment to soak in the beauty of the surroundings before resuming your cycling journey.
CapheatonVillage
Capheaton is home to a stunning castle and beautiful gardens. Explore the grounds and immerse yourself in the history and natural splendor before continuing your ride.
HartburnHamlet
Hartburn is a picturesque village with a medieval church and charming surroundings. Rest and rejuvenate in this tranquil setting before reaching your final destination.
ShilvingtonHamlet
Shilvington is a charming village with a delightful mix of traditional and modern architecture. Enjoy its serene atmosphere and friendly community as you complete your cycling adventure.
DinningtonVillage
Dinnington is a quaint village located along the route, offering a range of amenities and a chance to refill your energy before continuing on.
Finish: Brunswick Village Village center
Wideopen: Cycling amidst scenic British countryside

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