Durham Loop

A road cycling route starting from Durham

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Cross the picturesque countryside of Durham

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Map miniature of "Durham Loop" cycling inspiration in Tees Valley and Durham, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Take on the challenge of the Durham Loop, a 76 km road cycling route that offers stunning views of the countryside. With a total ascent of 1078 m, this route will put your cycling skills to the test. The Durham Loop is a favorite among local cyclists for its scenic beauty and challenging terrain.

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76 km

1078 m

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Start: Framwellgate Moor Village center

Durham: Historical charm and scenic rides in Durham.

Durham is a historic city located in the Tees Valley and Durham region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Durham offers a mix of cycling opportunities, ranging from picturesque countryside roads to challenging climbs. Cyclists can explore the surrounding area, which features beautiful landscapes, quaint villages, and notable climbs such as Mountjoy and Frosterley Bank. Furthermore, the city's rich history and architectural gems, such as Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle, add a unique touch to the cycling experience. With its blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, Durham is a remarkable destination for cyclists of all abilities.