The Eldon Escape

A road cycling route starting from Newton Aycliffe

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Escape the city and immerse yourself in nature on this 96km road cycling route near Newton Aycliffe.

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Get away from the bustling city and explore the serene beauty of nature on the Eldon Escape. This 96km road cycling route provides a challenging ascent of 1064m, taking you through picturesque landscapes and capturing the heart of rural England. Highlights along the way include Eldon, Quebec, Burnhope, Causey Arch view, and Ferryhill Station. Marvel at the stunning vistas as you cycle along rolling hills, traverse quaint towns, and admire historic landmarks, creating a memorable journey filled with serenity and natural wonders.

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Start: Newton Aycliffe City center

Newton Aycliffe: Embark on an enchanting ride through Newton Aycliffe's rolling hills and take on the iconic Hartside Pass.

Newton Aycliffe, located in the Tees Valley and Durham region of the United Kingdom, provides a cyclist-friendly environment with its well-maintained roads and cycling paths. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy exploring the picturesque countryside and charming villages in the area. The locality is known for its rolling hills, making it suitable for both recreational and more challenging rides. One of the famous cycling routes nearby is the Hartside Pass, a legendary climb that offers stunning views at the summit.