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Tees Valley Loop


A road cycling route starting from Stockton-on-Tees

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

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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.

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53 km
212 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.
MoundViewpoint
Make sure to stop at the Mound, a historic landmark that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
South BankSub-urb
South Bank is a must-visit highlight along the route, offering a beautiful waterfront and access to several amenities.
Marske-by-the-SeaVillage
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Marske-by-the-Sea, a charming coastal town known for its picturesque sandy beaches.
High Godfalter HillViewpoint
Challenge yourself with the ascent up High Godfalter Hill, which rewards you with breathtaking views at the top.
Coulby NewhamSub-urb
Explore Coulby Newham and discover its rich history and architectural landmarks, including the beautiful St. Mary's Church.
Stockton-on-TeesTown
Complete your cycling journey in Stockton-on-Tees, a bustling town with a vibrant waterfront and plenty of dining options.
Finish: Stockton-on-Tees City center
Stockton-on-Tees: Serene Beauty and Cultural Heritage

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