North Pennines Roundabout
A road cycling route starting from Annfield Plain
A thrilling route through the North Pennines AONB
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Explore the stunning landscapes of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on this challenging road cycling route. With a total ascent of 1463m over a distance of 84km, this route will test even the most seasoned cyclists. Enjoy highlights such as the picturesque village of Satley, the historic market town of Stanhope, the charming village of Hunstanworth, and the ancient Roman Fort at Ebchester. Experience the wild beauty of England's wildest landscapes on the North Pennines Roundabout.
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Start: Annfield Plain Village centerAnnfield Plain: Peaceful countryside and challenging climbs make Annfield Plain a charming backdrop for cycling.
Annfield Plain in Tees Valley and Durham, United Kingdom, offers a delightful cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. Road cyclists can enjoy rides through the peaceful countryside, with several scenic routes available. Gravel cyclists can explore the off-road trails that wind through forests and open spaces. Annfield Plain is close to the famous climb of Allenheads, a demanding ascent that attracts skilled cyclists. Whether you're a road cyclist or gravel enthusiast, Annfield Plain provides a charming backdrop for your cycling adventures.11 km
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SatleyVillageSatley is a picturesque village located in the heart of the North Pennines. Take a break to admire its historic buildings and beautiful surroundings.
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28 km
StanhopeTownStanhope is a lovely market town where you can rest and replenish your supplies. Visit the local shops and cafes before continuing your journey.
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53 km
HunstanworthHamletHunstanworth is a charming village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Stop to take a breath and enjoy the tranquility.
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72 km
EbchesterVillageEbchester is home to an ancient Roman Fort that dates back to the 2nd century. Explore the fascinating ruins and discover more about the area's rich history.
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84 km
Annfield PlainVillageAnnfield Plain is the starting point of this epic route. Begin your adventure here and prepare for a challenging and rewarding ride.
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84 km
Finish: Annfield Plain Village centerAnnfield Plain: Peaceful countryside and challenging climbs make Annfield Plain a charming backdrop for cycling.
Cycling routes from Annfield Plain:
North Pennines Roundabout Tanfield and Stanley Loop Satley and Stanhope Adventure Northumberland Adventure Witton le Wear and Consett Adventure Durham Dales Dash Annfield Plain Gravel Adventure Durham Gravel Grinder Gateshead Grind Stanley and Tow Law Challenge New Kyo and Blaydon on Tyne Gravel Loop
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