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Tees Valley Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Eaglescliffe

A thrilling cycling experience through the stunning Tees Valley

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This road cycling route takes you on a journey through the picturesque Tees Valley, showcasing the region's natural beauty and charming villages. With a moderate difficulty level, this 67km long route offers an elevation gain of 614m, providing a challenging yet rewarding ride. As you conquer the climbs, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Highlights along the way include picturesque Yarm, the historic market town of Great Ayton, and the iconic Clay Bank Top.

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67 km
614 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Eaglescliffe Village center
Eaglescliffe: Ride amidst idyllic landscapes and peaceful countryside.
Eaglescliffe, situated in Tees Valley and Durham, United Kingdom, is a pleasant locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of rolling hills, quiet roads, and charming countryside. Cyclists can explore the surrounding area and enjoy scenic rides along the River Tees. Eaglescliffe provides access to various cycling routes, including the nearby Castle Eden Walkway. The locality also offers biking services and amenities to cater to cyclists' needs. With its idyllic landscapes and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Eaglescliffe is an excellent choice for peaceful and enjoyable rides.
Preston-on-TeesVillage
Located along the banks of the River Tees, Preston-on-Tees is a charming village with a rich history.
NunthorpeSub-urb
Nunthorpe is a scenic village surrounded by lush greenery, offering a peaceful escape from the city.
Great AytonVillage
Great Ayton is renowned for being the childhood home of Captain James Cook, the famous British explorer.
Clay Bank Top268 mMountain Pass
Clay Bank Top is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with panoramic vistas of the North York Moors National Park.
Carlton Bank408 mPeak
Carlton Bank features a steep ascent and beautiful views, making it a favorite among local cyclists.
PottoVillage
Potto is a picturesque village known for its quaint charm and breathtaking natural surroundings.
YarmTown
Yarm is a delightful town with a long history, offering a range of restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops.
Finish: Eaglescliffe Village center
Eaglescliffe: Ride amidst idyllic landscapes and peaceful countryside.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Yarm

Cycling through the idyllic countryside around Yarm, Tees Valley and Durham.

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Thornaby-on-Tees

Discovering Tees Valley and Durham by bike from Thornaby-on-Tees.

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Stockton-on-Tees

Serene Beauty and Cultural Heritage

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Billingham

Coastal rides and scenic countryside exploration.

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Middlesbrough

Diverse terrains and cultural attractions for cycling and tourism.

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Stokesley

Rolling hills and sweeping vistas.

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Darlington

Cycling diversity and access to famous climbs.

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Eston

Thrilling rides in Eston, United Kingdom

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Great Ayton

Picturesque countryside and thrilling climbs.