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Climbing Challenge and Countryside Splendor
A road cycling route starting from Ushaw Moor
Conquer exhilarating climbs and immerse yourself in the beauty of the countryside
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Prepare for an epic cycling adventure through challenging climbs and the captivating countryside near Ushaw Moor. With an ascent of over 1,300 meters and a distance of 114 kilometers, this route is not for the faint-hearted. Highlights include Brancepeth, Leasingthorne, Walworth Gate, Forcett, Stainton, Copley, Knitsley Fell, and Quebec.
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114 km
1379 m
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Start: Broompark 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.7 km
7 km
BrancepethVillageBrancepeth Castle is a stunning medieval fortress with a fascinating history.
17 km
17 km
LeasingthorneHamletLeasingthorne is a charming village surrounded by breathtaking countryside and quaint cottages.
29 km
29 km
Walworth GateHamletWalworth Gate offers beautiful views and peaceful surroundings, perfect for immersing oneself in nature.
43 km
43 km
ForcettVillageForcett is a picturesque village known for its scenic beauty and traditional English charm.
64 km
64 km
StaintonVillageStainton is a serene village nestled amidst rolling green hills and peaceful farmland.
73 km
73 km
CopleyVillageCopley is a hidden gem that boasts inviting scenic paths and a tranquil river.
88 km
88 km
Knitsley Fell283 mPeakKnitsley Fell is a legendary climb, attracting cyclists from far and wide to test their mettle.
106 km
106 km
QuebecHamletQuebec offers breathtaking panoramic views and thrilling descents that leave lasting memories.
114 km
114 km
Finish: Broompark 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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