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The Gravel Trails of Seaham


A gravel cycling route starting from Bowburn

Off-road adventure near Seaham

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The Gravel Trails of Seaham is a gravel cycling route starting near Bowburn. With a distance of 50 kilometers and an ascent of 359 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists looking for an off-road adventure. It takes riders through the scenic countryside around Seaham, offering opportunities to explore charming villages and natural surroundings. The route provides a mix of challenging trails and peaceful landscapes, making it ideal for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
50 km
359 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bowburn Village center
Bowburn: Picturesque cycling in the heart of the United Kingdom
Bowburn, situated in the Tees Valley and Durham region of the United Kingdom, offers a scenic and cyclist-friendly environment. The locality features picturesque countryside roads, perfect for leisurely bike rides. Cyclists can explore the nearby Durham coastline or tackle the challenging climb of Brandon Lane. With its mild weather and charming landscapes, Bowburn provides a pleasant cycling experience for all riders.
Sherburn HillVillage
Pass through Sherburn Hill, a charming village known for its rich mining heritage and scenic location.
SeahamTown
Experience the coastal beauty of Seaham, with stunning cliff views and a bustling harbor.
PeterleeTown
Cycle through Peterlee and enjoy its modern urban design mixed with beautiful green spaces.
ThornleyVillage
Explore Thornley, a former mining village with a strong sense of community and beautiful surrounding nature reserves.
ParkhillVillage
Discover Parkhill, a secluded hamlet known for its tranquility and idyllic countryside.
Finish: Bowburn Village center
Bowburn: Picturesque cycling in the heart of the United Kingdom

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