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Cycling in the picturesque landscapes of the Tees Valley and Durham region


Cycling routes from Ingleton

Ingleton is a charming locality located in the Tees Valley and Durham region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Ingleton offers a variety of road and gravel routes that showcase the picturesque scenery of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along quiet country roads, passing through quaint villages and rolling hills. One notable cycling spot near Ingleton is the Yorkshire Dales National Park, which is known for its stunning landscapes and challenging climbs, including the iconic Buttertubs Pass. With its scenic routes and proximity to renowned cycling locations, Ingleton is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists.

A picturesque route through Tees Valley and Durham

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74 km
885 m
Tough

The Ingleton Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Tees Valley and Durham. With a total distance of 74 km and an ascent of 885 meters, this route offers a challenging ride for avid cyclists. The route starts in Ingleton, where you can explore the charming village before heading out into the countryside. Along the way, you'll pass through East Layton, Marske, Holgate How, Barnard Castle, and Staindrop, each offering their own unique highlights and attractions. Overall, the Ingleton Loop is a great choice for cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding ride in the picturesque surroundings of Tees Valley and Durham.


Experience the rural charm of Tees Valley and Durham on this scenic road cycling route

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90 km
630 m
Tough

The Country Roads route is a delightful road cycling journey that covers a distance of 90 km, with an ascent of 630 meters. Starting in Ingleton, this route takes you through the idyllic landscapes of Tees Valley and Durham. Highlights along the way include Eldon, Carlton, Great Burdon, and the scenic village of Ingleton. The route offers quiet country roads and picturesque views, making it a perfect choice for cyclists seeking a tranquil and scenic ride. Overall, the Country Roads route provides an opportunity to escape the city and immerse yourself in the peaceful countryside of Tees Valley and Durham.


Conquer the challenging climbs of Tees Valley and Durham on this epic road cycling route

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86 km
1126 m
Savage

The Climbers' Challenge is a demanding road cycling route that covers a distance of 86 km, with an ascent of 1126 meters. Starting in Ingleton, this route takes you on a thrilling journey through the hilly landscapes of Tees Valley and Durham. Highlights along the way include Ramshaw, Inkerman, Witton Gilbert, Brancepeth, Eldon, and the charming village of Ingleton. The route is designed for experienced cyclists who enjoy climbing and are seeking a challenging ride. Overall, the Climbers' Challenge offers an exhilarating experience of conquering steep ascents and enjoying the stunning views of Tees Valley and Durham.


Experience beautiful countryside and charming villages on this round-trip cycling route near Ingleton

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38 km
260 m
Chill

This cycling route starting near Ingleton takes you through picturesque countryside and charming villages, offering a delightful cycling experience. With a total ascent of 260 meters and a distance of 38 kilometers, the route provides a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route offers a mix of road and gravel sections, adding variety to the ride. The highlight of this route is Bolam, a small village located approximately 4 kilometers into the route. Bolam is known for its scenic beauty and historical charm, with notable landmarks such as Bolam Lake and Bolam Tower. A visit to Bolam is definitely worth stopping for. Another highlight along the route is Coatham Mundeville, positioned 16 kilometers into the ride. This village offers a unique blend of history and nature, with the magnificent Coatham Hall and the beautiful Coatham Wood. Exploring Coatham Mundeville is highly recommended. Further along the route, at a distance of 33 kilometers, you will reach Summerhouse. Known for its tranquil environment and breathtaking views, Summerhouse is a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery. Finally, the route ends in Ingleton at the 38 kilometer mark. Ingleton, a charming village, offers a range of amenities including cafes, restaurants, and shops. You can also visit notable attractions like Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, famous for its stunning waterfalls and natural beauty. Overall, this round-trip cycling route near Ingleton offers a rewarding experience, meandering through beautiful countryside and enchanting villages. The route provides a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs and is sure to leave cyclists with lasting memories.


Uncover the beauty of Durham on this challenging road cycling route

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77 km
873 m
Tough

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure with this 77-km route that explores the majestic landscapes and rich history of Durham. This route offers breathtaking views and allows you to immerse yourself in the allure of the county.


Discover the beauty of County Durham in this scenic road cycling route

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69 km
374 m
Chill

This 69-km road cycling route takes you through the charming villages and scenic countryside of County Durham. Experience the rich history and natural beauty of the region as you pedal along this picturesque loop.


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Derwent Loop

Experience the natural beauty of Derwent Valley in this scenic road cycling route

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66 km
891 m
Tough

Cycle through the captivating landscapes of Derwent Valley on this 66-km road route. Enjoy the tranquility and stunning vistas as you pedal along the quiet roads of this picturesque loop.


Explore the diverse landscapes of Tees Valley on this epic road cycling route

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113 km
601 m
Tough

The Tees Valley Adventure is a challenging road cycling route that covers a distance of 113 km, with an ascent of 601 meters. Starting in Ingleton, this route takes you on a journey through some of the most scenic areas of Tees Valley. Highlights along the way include Bolam, Middridge, Thorpe Thewles, Mound, Linthorpe, Rudby, Dalton-on-Tees, and the picturesque village of Ingleton. The route offers a mix of flat sections and rolling hills, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. Overall, the Tees Valley Adventure provides a thrilling cycling experience with diverse landscapes and beautiful surroundings.


Experience the charm of Tees Valley in this scenic road cycling route

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90 km
659 m
Tough

Embark on a road cycling adventure that takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Tees Valley. This 90-km route offers a beautiful mix of stunning vistas and charming villages.


Discover the beauty of Durham on this exhilarating road cycling route

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73 km
676 m
Tough

The Durham Delight is a thrilling road cycling route that spans a distance of 73 km and includes an ascent of 676 meters. Starting in Ingleton, this route takes you on a journey through some of the most picturesque areas of Durham. Highlights along the way include Eldon, Sedgefield, Heighington, and the scenic village of Ingleton. The route offers varied terrain and stunning views, making it a great choice for cyclists seeking an exhilarating ride. Overall, the Durham Delight provides a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Durham.


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