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Evenwood - Staindrop - Middleton in Teesdale - Westgate - Frosterley - Knitsley Fell - Ramshaw


A road cycling route starting from Evenwood

A challenging road cycling route with a total ascent of 1279m and a distance of 81km

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This road cycling route starting from Evenwood takes you through the picturesque towns of Staindrop, Middleton in Teesdale, and Westgate. Marvel at the stunning landscapes as you ascend 1279m over a distance of 81km. The highlight of this route is the iconic Knitsley Fell, known for its panoramic views. Make sure to stop by Ramshaw, a quiet and serene village, before heading back to Evenwood.

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81 km
1279 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Evenwood Village center
Evenwood: Scenic Cycling in the Tees Valley and Durham
Evenwood, located in the Tees Valley and Durham region of the United Kingdom, offers diverse cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The area features a mix of quiet country roads, challenging climbs, and scenic countryside. Cyclists can explore the charming villages and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. While not necessarily a cycling hotspot, Evenwood provides a pleasant environment for both leisurely rides and more challenging road cycling.
StaindropVillage
Staindrop, a historic market town known for its medieval St Mary's Church
Middleton in TeesdaleVillage
Middleton in Teesdale, a charming town situated on the banks of River Tees
WestgateHamlet
Westgate, a small village nestled in the heart of Weardale
FrosterleyVillage
Frosterley, a village with a rich lead mining history
Knitsley Fell283 mPeak
Knitsley Fell, a popular spot for cyclists offering breathtaking views
RamshawVillage
Ramshaw, a peaceful village surrounded by stunning countryside
Finish: Evenwood Village center
Evenwood: Scenic Cycling in the Tees Valley and Durham

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