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Loop around Tees Valley
A gravel cycling route starting from Middlesbrough
Ride through the scenic and vibrant Tees Valley
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Experience the beauty and vibrancy of Tees Valley as you cycle on this loop. This route takes you through charming towns, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes. With a mix of road and gravel sections, it offers a varied and exciting cycling experience for riders of different preferences. Explore highlights such as Eston, Brown Hill, Kildale, Ingleby Greenhow, Stokesley, and Linthorpe along the way. Challenge yourself with 601 meters of ascent over a distance of 55 kilometers.
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55 km
601 m
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Start: Middlesbrough City centerMiddlesbrough: Diverse terrains and cultural attractions for cycling and tourism.
Middlesbrough, located in Tees Valley and Durham, offers a variety of cycling options for both road and gravel cyclists. The area features a mix of urban environments, riverfront paths, and nearby countryside, providing cyclists with diverse terrains and routes. Middlesbrough has a network of cycle lanes and paths, ensuring a safe and convenient cycling experience. Notable cycling spots in Middlesbrough include the Tees Newport Bridge, which is an iconic landmark offering scenic views of the river, and the North York Moors National Park, which provides challenging rides for experienced cyclists. Additionally, Middlesbrough offers cultural attractions such as museums, art galleries, and theaters, catering to both cycling enthusiasts and tourists. Overall, Middlesbrough is a great locality for cyclists looking for varied terrains, urban cycling opportunities, and access to nature.7 km
7 km
EstonSub-urbStop by Eston and admire its industrial heritage and stunning views over Teesside.
21 km
21 km
Brown Hill278 mPeakExplore Brown Hill and enjoy the quiet gravel roads and beautiful countryside surroundings.
23 km
23 km
KildaleVillageExperience the charm of Kildale, a small village nestled in the North York Moors National Park.
33 km
33 km
Ingleby GreenhowVillageMake a pit stop at Ingleby Greenhow and savor a delicious meal at one of its traditional pubs.
40 km
40 km
StokesleyTownDiscover the market town of Stokesley with its stunning Georgian and Victorian architecture.
53 km
53 km
LinthorpeSub-urbPass through Linthorpe and take in the grandeur of its historic Victorian houses.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Middlesbrough City centerMiddlesbrough: Diverse terrains and cultural attractions for cycling and tourism.
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