Moorland Adventure and Historic Landmarks
A road cycling route starting from Ushaw Moor
Explore the moorland beauty and discover historic landmarks on this cycling adventure
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Embark on a thrilling cycling journey through Ushaw Moor and its surrounding moorland. With an ascent of over 1,000 meters and a distance of 65 kilometers, this route is ideal for those seeking a challenge. Highlights include Ushaw Moor, Pontop Pike, Dipton, Swalwell, Beamish, Rabbit Hills, and Langley Park.
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65 km
1033 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Ushaw Moor Village centerUshaw 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.0 km
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Ushaw MoorVillageUshaw Moor is a quaint village surrounded by breathtaking moorland landscape.
17 km
17 km
Pontop Pike312 mPeakPontop Pike offers stunning views and a sense of accomplishment after the challenging climb.
18 km
18 km
DiptonVillageDipton, a historic settlement, showcases classic architecture and a warm community spirit.
36 km
36 km
SwalwellVillageSwalwell is a charming village renowned for its natural beauty and friendly locals.
48 km
48 km
BeamishVillageBeamish is famous for its open-air museum, offering a fascinating glimpse into regional history.
49 km
49 km
Rabbit Hills139 mPeakRabbit Hills provide exhilarating descents and fun winding roads for cycling enthusiasts.
60 km
60 km
Langley ParkVillageLangley Park is a charming village with a rich history and beautiful surroundings.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Ushaw Moor Village centerUshaw Moor: Serene Cycling in Ushaw Moor
Cycling routes from Ushaw Moor:
Scenic Gravel Route: Pity Me to Penshaw Hill Road Cycling: Ushaw Moor to New Brancepeth Dreamy Durham and Historic Hills Moorland Adventure and Historic Landmarks Scenic Road Cycling: Ushaw Moor to Neville's Cross Coastal Delights and Countryside Beauty Countryside Retreat and Natural Wonders Road Cycling Adventure: Springwell to Beacon Hill Ushaw Moor and Springwell Gravel Loop Climbing Challenge and Countryside Splendor
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