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Hills and Beauty Road Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Lanchester
Experience the picturesque landscapes and challenging hills on this road circuit near Lanchester
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This 58km road circuit near Lanchester promises breathtaking views and challenging uphill climbs. With an ascent of 618m, cyclists will test their endurance while enjoying stunning natural beauty. The route is ideal for road cycling enthusiasts seeking a well-rounded training experience.
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58 km
618 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Lanchester Village centerLanchester: Conquer challenging climbs and explore scenic routes in Lanchester.
Lanchester is a locality situated in the Tees Valley and Durham region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Lanchester offers a mix of scenic countryside routes and challenging climbs. The hilly terrain makes it a suitable destination for road cyclists looking for a good workout. Notable cycling spots nearby include the picturesque valleys of Durham Dales and the challenging ascents of the North Pennines. Lanchester, though not home to any famous cycling-related spots, provides a satisfying cycling experience for enthusiasts. Overall, Lanchester ranks at a 3 as it offers a good variety of routes and some challenging climbs.2 km
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BurnhopeVillagePass through Burnhope, a peaceful village surrounded by scenic countryside and charming old houses.
12 km
12 km
Rabbit Hills139 mPeakTest your climbing skills on Rabbit Hills, a challenging uphill section known for its panoramic views at the summit.
30 km
30 km
Cox GreenHamletCycle through Cox Green, a picturesque area with open fields and gently rolling hills, offering a true escape to nature.
30 km
30 km
Penshaw Hill136 mPeakMake a stop at Penshaw Hill, an iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
47 km
47 km
Pity MeVillagePass through Pity Me, a village rich in history and folklore, with several medieval landmarks and stories to discover.
53 km
53 km
Langley ParkVillageExperience the charm of Langley Park, a historic village surrounded by beautiful woodlands and impressive architecture.
58 km
58 km
Ornsby HillHamletTake on the challenging Ornsby Hill, a climb renowned for testing cyclists' stamina and providing stunning vistas at the top.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Lanchester Village centerLanchester: Conquer challenging climbs and explore scenic routes in Lanchester.
Cycling routes from Lanchester:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Annfield Plain](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/annfield-plain-5.webp)
![Image of Langley Park](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/langley-park-5.webp)
![Image of Stanley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/stanley-3.webp)
![Image of Witton Gilbert](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/witton-gilbert-5.webp)
![Image of Ushaw Moor](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/ushaw-moor-4.webp)
![Image of Tanfield](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/tanfield-5.webp)
![Image of Castleside](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/castleside-5.webp)