Road Cycling: Ushaw Moor to New Brancepeth

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Embark on a challenging 71-kilometer road cycling journey from Ushaw Moor to New Brancepeth. With an ascent of 817 meters, this route offers stunning views and exciting climbs. Along the route, you'll encounter highlights such as Ushaw Moor, Pelton Hills, Black Hill, Pallion, Warden Law, and the magnificent viewing gallery at Penshaw Monument.

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71 km

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Start: New Brancepeth Village center

Ushaw Moor: Serene Cycling in Ushaw Moor

Nestled in the Tees Valley and Durham region of the United Kingdom, Ushaw Moor is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cycling. The area boasts scenic landscapes and picturesque countryside, making it a great location for cycling enthusiasts. A notable cycling spot nearby is the South Moor Cycle Route, which offers stunning views and varied terrain. Ushaw Moor itself is a small town with a friendly atmosphere, offering cafes and amenities suitable for cyclists. With its beautiful surroundings and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Ushaw Moor provides an enjoyable and satisfying cycling experience for riders of all abilities.

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Ushaw MoorVillage

Ushaw Moor is a charming village with historic buildings and scenic landscapes. Take a moment to explore this hidden gem.

17 km

Pelton Hills133 mPeak

Experience the challenge of Pelton Hills, a demanding climb offering breathtaking views along the way.

27 km

Black Hill151 mPeak

Black Hill rewards you with mesmerizing panoramic views from its summit. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

40 km

PallionSub-urb

Pallion is a picturesque area in Sunderland. Enjoy the peacefulness and scenic beauty of this charming spot.

50 km

Warden LawHamlet

Warden Law offers a challenging climb with stunning panoramic views from the top. Prepare to be amazed by the awe-inspiring landscape.

64 km

Viewing galleryViewpoint

The viewing gallery at Penshaw Monument provides a fantastic vantage point to admire the surrounding landscape and enjoy extensive views of the region.