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Yarm to Great Burdon Loop


A road cycling route starting from Stockton-on-Tees

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

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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.

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73 km
226 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stockton-on-Tees City center
Stockton-on-Tees: Serene Beauty and Cultural Heritage
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.
YarmTown
Visit Yarm, a historic town known for its beautiful architecture, picturesque riverside setting, and bustling market.
East RountonHamlet
East Rounton offers a captivating blend of history and natural beauty, with its well-preserved Georgian buildings and scenic views.
Danby WiskeVillage
Conquer Danby Wiske, a challenging hill climb known for its breathtaking views and rewarding descent.
Hunter’s Hill60 mPeak
Experience the thrill of cycling up Hunter's Hill, where panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside await you at the top.
Great BurdonHamlet
Great Burdon is a quiet village that serves as a perfect spot for a leisurely break, offering a peaceful escape from the bustle of everyday life.
Finish: Stockton-on-Tees City center
Stockton-on-Tees: Serene Beauty and Cultural Heritage

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