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Serene Beauty and Cultural Heritage


Cycling routes from Stockton-on-Tees

Stockton-on-Tees, located in the Tees Valley and Durham region of the United Kingdom, offers a diverse cycling experience combining picturesque countryside landscapes with urban pathways. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can explore the serene beauty of the River Tees, cycle through charming market towns, and discover historical landmarks like Preston Park. Stockton-on-Tees benefits from well-maintained cycling trails, providing safe and enjoyable rides for cyclists of all levels. While it may not boast famous climbs or legendary cycling spots, Stockton-on-Tees compensates with its rich cultural heritage and varied cycling routes. Overall, it is a great destination for leisurely and family-friendly cycling outings.

Explore the charming towns and scenic coastal areas of Tees Valley on this road cycling adventure.

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53 km
212 m
Tough

The Tees Valley Loop is a picturesque road cycling route that takes you through the vibrant towns and stunning coastal areas of Tees Valley. Starting near Stockton-on-Tees, this 53 km route offers a diverse range of landscapes and highlights along the way. From rolling hills and charming villages to breathtaking views of the North Sea, the Tees Valley Loop promises an unforgettable cycling experience for enthusiasts of all levels. With a moderate ascent of 212 meters, the route is ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenging yet rewarding ride.


Embark on a captivating coastal journey along the stunning Durham coastline.

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69 km
390 m
Tough

Discover the rugged beauty of the Durham coastline on this 69 km road cycling route. Starting near Stockton-on-Tees, this route takes you through a blend of charming coastal villages, rolling hills, and panoramic viewpoints. With a challenging ascent of 390 meters, the Coastal Explorer route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure. Enjoy the constant presence of the North Sea as you cycle through Thorpe Thewles, known for its picturesque location and medieval architecture. Pass through Fishburn, a former mining village with a unique industrial heritage. Marvel at the striking Blackhall Rocks, a series of dramatic cliffs that overlook the North Sea. Explore the historic town of Hartlepool, home to a fascinating maritime museum and a beautiful marina. The journey ends in Port Clarence, a peaceful village offering a tranquil waterfront setting.


A thrilling off-road cycling experience through picturesque landscapes

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71 km
445 m
Tough

Embark on a 71 km gravel adventure starting near Stockton-on-Tees. With a total ascent of 445 meters, this route offers a thrilling off-road experience. Explore highlights such as the Mound at 2 km, Grangetown at 13 km, Saint Germain's at 25 km, Warsett Hill at 33 km, High Godfalter Hill at 59 km, and end your journey in Stockton-on-Tees at 72 km.


Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the rugged Durham countryside.

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79 km
1030 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of off-road cycling on the Durham Gravel Adventure, a challenging 79 km route that showcases the stunning natural beauty of the Durham countryside. With an ascent of 1030 meters, this route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a thrilling and rewarding challenge. From dense woodlands and rolling hills to panoramic views of the North York Moors, this route offers a diverse range of landscapes and highlights along the way. The route passes through picturesque villages and offers opportunities for wildlife spotting, making it a truly immersive outdoor experience.


Experience the charming countryside and picturesque villages of Tees Valley on this circular road cycling route.

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79 km
455 m
Tough

The Tees Valley Circular Route offers a delightful cycling experience, taking you through scenic landscapes and charming villages. With a total distance of 79 kilometers and an ascent of 455 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate level cyclists. You'll discover the tranquil village of Bishopton, explore the historic Ferryhill Station, visit the quaint Sherburn village, and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Wynyard Village.


Journey through the quaint villages and rolling hills of Yarm to Great Burdon on this road cycling loop.

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73 km
226 m
Tough

Experience the charm of Yarm and the scenic beauty between Yarm and Great Burdon on this 73 km road cycling loop. Starting near Stockton-on-Tees, this route offers a mix of idyllic villages, rolling countryside, and panoramic views. With a moderate ascent of 226 meters, the Yarm to Great Burdon Loop is perfect for intermediate-level cyclists seeking a balance of challenge and enjoyment. Along the way, you'll pass through the historic town of Yarm, known for its impressive viaduct and charming high street lined with boutique shops and quaint cafes. Continue your journey through picturesque villages such as East Rounton, and enjoy the stunning vistas atop Hunter's Hill. The icing on the cake is the delightful village of Great Burdon, with its charming church and peaceful ambiance.


Indulge in the scenic beauty of the countryside on this road cycling route

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53 km
295 m
Chill

Experience the picturesque countryside on a 53 km road cycling route starting near Stockton-on-Tees. With an ascent of 295 meters, this route offers a delightful journey through charming villages and scenic landscapes. Discover highlights such as Whitton at 8 km, Fishburn at 21 km, Whangdon Hill at 33 km, Newton Bewley at 44 km, and end your ride in Norton at 50 km.


A scenic gravel adventure with breathtaking views of Stockton-on-Tees

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88 km
481 m
Tough

Embark on an 88 km gravel adventure near Stockton-on-Tees and immerse yourself in stunning landscapes. With a total ascent of 481 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Explore highlights such as Bishopton at 10 km, Sherburn at 35 km, Station Town at 63 km, Wynyard Village at 74 km, and finish your journey in Stockton-on-Tees at 88 km.


Explore historic heritage sites on this road cycling route near Stockton-on-Tees

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58 km
303 m
Tough

Embark on a 58 km road cycling adventure and explore some of the heritage sites near Stockton-on-Tees. With an ascent of 303 meters, this route combines natural beauty with cultural significance. Discover highlights such as Bishopton at 10 km, Fishburn at 23 km, Whangdon Hill at 36 km, Newton Bewley at 49 km, and end your journey in Norton at 55 km.


Take on a thrilling road cycling challenge with breathtaking landscapes

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90 km
485 m
Tough

Embark on a 90 km road cycling adventure near Stockton-on-Tees. With an ascent of 485 meters, this route presents a thrilling challenge for enthusiastic road cyclists. Explore highlights such as Middleton St George at 13 km, Middleton Tyas at 29 km, Eppleby at 51 km, Heighington at 66 km, and finish your journey in Bishopton at 79 km.


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