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Coldstream and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Coldstream

Discover the enchanting town of Coldstream and beyond on this road cycling route.

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Embark on a delightful cycling adventure through the charming town of Coldstream and its surroundings. With a total ascent of 487 meters and a distance of 62 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter some fantastic highlights, including Lennel, a picturesque village with a fascinating history. Norham is another highlight worth exploring, known for its impressive castle ruins. Berwick-upon-Tweed, a historic town, offers a vibrant atmosphere and stunning views of the coastline. Ancroft is a peaceful countryside location with beautiful landscapes, while Etal is home to a medieval castle and a quaint village. Coldstream, the starting point of this route, is a charming town with a rich heritage and friendly locals. The Coldstream and Beyond route provides a mix of natural beauty and historical attractions, making it an enjoyable cycling experience in Southern Scotland.

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62 km
487 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Coldstream City center
Coldstream: Coldstream, Southern Scotland: Cycling Through Scottish Beauty and History
Coldstream in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers stunning landscapes, with rolling hills, picturesque rivers, and charming Scottish villages. The roads are generally in good condition, and there are many quiet country roads for peaceful rides. Sports cyclists can enjoy the infamous Carter Bar climb nearby, which offers a challenging ascent with breathtaking views. Coldstream itself is known for its rich history and beautiful Castle, offering a unique cultural experience alongside the cycling routes. Overall, Coldstream ranks 5 in terms of cycling friendliness and is a must-visit destination for any cycling enthusiast.
LennelVillage
Lennel is a picturesque village with a welcoming atmosphere and historic buildings.
NorhamVillage
Norham Castle ruins offer a glimpse into the area's turbulent history and provide a great spot to take a break.
Berwick-upon-TweedTown
Berwick-upon-Tweed is a vibrant town with a rich history and stunning views of the coastline.
AncroftVillage
Ancroft is a peaceful countryside location with beautiful landscapes and a calm ambiance.
EtalVillage
Etal is known for its medieval castle and charming village, offering a unique place to explore and rest.
ColdstreamTown
Coldstream is a charming town with a rich heritage and friendly locals, making it the perfect starting point for this cycling route.
Finish: Coldstream City center
Coldstream: Coldstream, Southern Scotland: Cycling Through Scottish Beauty and History

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