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A road cycling route starting from Wideopen

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Embark on an epic road cycling adventure from Wideopen, passing through famous landmarks like Haymarket, Causey Arch view, and Ornsby Hill. Marvel at the scenic beauty of Healeyfield and Ovingham before reaching the picturesque village of Stamfordham. Conclude your journey at the stunning Weetslade Colliery Country Park.

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This extraordinary road cycling route starting from Wideopen is not for the faint-hearted. With an elevation gain of 1155 meters and a challenging distance of 112 kilometers, it promises an epic adventure for skilled cyclists. Highlights include Haymarket, a central hub complete with shops, cafes, and a bustling atmosphere. The Causey Arch view offers breathtaking vistas, and Ornsby Hill takes riders on a thrilling ascent. Discover the idyllic beauty of Healeyfield and Ovingham, where stunning landscapes captivate the senses. Rejuvenate in the charming village of Stamfordham before reaching the pinnacle moment at Weetslade Colliery Country Park, a nature reserve offering serene trails and a chance to reconnect with nature.

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112 km

1155 m

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Start: Dudley 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.

11 km

HaymarketSub-urb

Haymarket is a bustling area with shops, cafes, and a vibrant atmosphere. Take a break from your cycling adventure and soak in the lively ambiance of this popular destination.

23 km

Causey Arch viewViewpoint

The Causey Arch view offers breathtaking vistas over the iconic Causey Arch, an ancient railroad bridge and the oldest single-arch bridge in the world. Take a moment to admire the engineering marvel and capture the incredible views.

33 km

Ornsby HillHamlet

Ornsby Hill presents a challenging climb that will push cyclists to their limits. Embrace the physical and mental struggle and be rewarded with stunning panoramic vistas from the hilltop.

44 km

HealeyfieldHamlet

Healeyfield is a picturesque village enveloped in natural beauty. Take in the tranquil surroundings and savor the sense of peace as you continue your cycling journey.

68 km

OvinghamVillage

Ovingham is a charming village along the route, known for its riverside setting and photogenic landscapes. Immerse yourself in the serenity and appreciate the idyllic beauty of this enchanting destination.

79 km

StamfordhamVillage

Stamfordham is a delightful village nestled in the Northumberland countryside. Discover its traditional charm and friendly atmosphere as you approach the final stages of your epic cycling adventure.

111 km

Weetslade Colliery Country ParkViewpoint

Weetslade Colliery Country Park provides a rewarding end to this legendary route. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty, explore the park's trails, and bask in the sense of achievement after completing your extraordinary cycling journey.