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Consett to Newcastle Upon Tyne Road Ride
A road cycling route starting from Consett
Embark on a challenging road ride from Consett to Newcastle Upon Tyne, passing through historic towns and scenic countryside.
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This road cycling route offers a mix of challenging climbs and fast descents, taking you through picturesque towns and villages. Starting in Consett, you'll journey through Prudhoe, where you can explore the beautiful Prudhoe Castle. Continuing on, you'll pass through Stamfordham before reaching the vibrant city of Newcastle Upon Tyne. The route culminates with stunning views of Side and Dean Street from Tyne Bridge, offering a memorable finish to the ride.
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Start: Consett City centerConsett: Varied terrain and breathtaking views make Consett a fantastic destination for cyclists.
Consett, located in Tees Valley and Durham, United Kingdom, offers a diverse range of cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. Road cyclists can explore the scenic countryside and enjoy challenging climbs. There are also quiet country roads that provide a peaceful cycling environment. Gravel cyclists can discover off-road trails that take them through woodland areas and rolling terrain. Consett is known for its proximity to the famous climb of Bollihope Common, which rewards cyclists with breathtaking views. With its varied terrain and stunning scenery, Consett is a fantastic destination for cyclists.0 km
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ConsettTownConsett serves as an excellent starting point for this epic road ride to Newcastle Upon Tyne.
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16 km
Prudhoe CastleCastlePrudhoe Castle is a fascinating historical landmark worthy of exploration.
28 km
28 km
StamfordhamVillageStamfordham offers picturesque countryside views along the route.
65 km
65 km
Newcastle upon TyneCityNewcastle Upon Tyne is a vibrant city worth exploring after completing the ride.
66 km
66 km
Side and Dean street view from Tyne BridgeViewpointEnjoy stunning city views from Tyne Bridge's vantage point on Side and Dean Street.
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84 km
StanleyTownStanley features stunning rural landscapes, perfect for immersing yourself in nature.
89 km
89 km
Pontop Pike312 mPeakPontop Pike offers breathtaking views during the journey.
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94 km
Finish: Consett City centerConsett: Varied terrain and breathtaking views make Consett a fantastic destination for cyclists.
Cycling routes from Consett:
The Gravel Adventures of Consett Consett and Cornsay Route Stanley and Consett Countryside Loop Gravel Adventure around Consett and Chester-le-Street Durham Castle and Moors Classic Durham Loop Discover Consett and Beyond The Ultimate Durham Challenge Consett to Newcastle Upon Tyne Road Ride Gravel Adventure around Consett
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