Exploring the Valleys of Easington

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A picturesque cycling route through scenic valleys and historical landmarks

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This round-trip cycling route near Easington takes you on a journey through the charming valleys of Tees Valley and Durham. Prepare to be mesmerized by picturesque landscapes and captivated by the rich history and cultural heritage along the way. The route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical landmarks, making it an ideal choice for nature enthusiasts and history buffs.

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Start: Easington Village center

Easington: Cycle through nature's wonders along Easington's Castle Eden Walkway.

Easington can be found in the Tees Valley and Durham region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality provides a mix of flat roads and gentle gradients, making it suitable for all levels of riders. The area is home to the Castle Eden Walkway, a popular cycling route that offers a scenic ride through nature reserves and wooded areas. Easington is an ideal base for exploring the rich cycling opportunities in Tees Valley and Durham.

17 km

FishburnVillage

Fishburn is a delightful village renowned for its beautiful countryside and warm hospitality. Enjoy a break and indulge in some local cuisine at one of the charming cafes or traditional pubs.

36 km

ShildonTown

Shildon is a town that boasts a rich industrial heritage, particularly in relation to the railways. Visit the Shildon Locomotion Museum, home to some of the world's most iconic locomotives.

60 km

Brancepeth CastleCastle

Brancepeth Castle is a majestic medieval fortress with a fascinating history. Take a guided tour and immerse yourself in the stories of the past.

67 km

DurhamCity

Durham is famous for its UNESCO World Heritage Site, Durham Cathedral. Explore this magnificent cathedral and its picturesque surroundings, including the iconic Durham Castle.

67 km

Viewing galleryViewpoint

Enjoy a breathtaking view of the Tees Valley from the viewing gallery along the route. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning panoramic vistas.

80 km

South HettonVillage

South Hetton is a former mining village with a rich industrial history. Explore the remnants of the mining industry and gain insights into the lives of the miners.