Ferryhill Explorer
A road cycling route starting from Low Etherley
Explore the historic town of Ferryhill and its surroundings on this captivating road cycling route.
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The Ferryhill Explorer takes you on a captivating journey through the historic town of Ferryhill and the picturesque countryside surrounding it. With a distance of 73 kilometers and an ascent of 689 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the route include Brancepeth, Viewing gallery, Ferryhill Station, Middridge, and Spring Gardens.
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73 km
689 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: High Etherley Village centerLow Etherley: Enjoying the tranquility of Low Etherley while cycling through the Tees Valley and Durham region
Low Etherley, situated in the Tees Valley and Durham region of the United Kingdom, provides road and gravel cyclists with an enjoyable cycling experience. Cyclists can ride along peaceful country roads that wind through scenic landscapes and traditional villages. While Low Etherley itself may not have any iconic cycling spots or famous climbs nearby, it serves as a convenient base to explore the beautiful Tees Valley and Durham region on two wheels.16 km
16 km
BrancepethVillageDiscover the enchanting village of Brancepeth, home to a stunning Norman castle and a charming village pub.
23 km
23 km
Viewing galleryViewpointEnjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from the viewing gallery in Ferryhill.
53 km
53 km
Ferryhill StationVillageVisit Ferryhill Station, a striking Victorian railway station that has been lovingly restored and now serves as a community hub.
63 km
63 km
MiddridgeVillageCycle through Middridge and admire the beautiful stone buildings and tranquil atmosphere of this quaint village.
72 km
72 km
Spring GardensHamletTake a break at Spring Gardens, a vibrant community park with beautifully landscaped gardens and play areas for children.
73 km
73 km
Finish: High Etherley Village centerLow Etherley: Enjoying the tranquility of Low Etherley while cycling through the Tees Valley and Durham region
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