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Loftus and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Loftus
A scenic route through Loftus and surrounding areas
![Map miniature of "Loftus and Beyond" cycling inspiration in Tees Valley and Durham, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/loftus/road/99604.webp)
Loftus and Beyond is a picturesque cycling route that takes you through beautiful landscapes and charming villages. With a challenging ascent of 1847 meters over a distance of 125 kilometers, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists. The journey starts in Loftus, where you can explore this historic mining town before embarking on your adventure. Highlights along the route include Whitby, a popular seaside resort known for its stunning abbey and sandy beaches, as well as Staintondale, a quaint village surrounded by rolling green hills. Langdale End offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, while Lockton takes you through picturesque woodland. Goathland, with its idyllic train station and charming cottages, is another highlight not to be missed. Finally, Scaling gives you a taste of the region's history with its ancient castle ruins. The Loftus and Beyond route is perfect for cyclists who seek a challenging and rewarding journey through Tees Valley and Durham.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Loftus:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Skinningrove](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/skinningrove-5.webp)
![Image of Skelton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/skelton-5.webp)
![Image of Marske-by-the-Sea](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/marske-by-the-sea-5.webp)
![Image of New Marske](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/new-marske-5.webp)
![Image of Danby](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/north-yorkshire/danby-4.webp)
![Image of Guisborough](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/guisborough-5.webp)
![Image of Redcar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/redcar-1.webp)
![Image of Eston](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/eston-4.webp)