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Tees Valley Loop


A road cycling route starting from West Cornforth

Explore the picturesque Tees Valley by bike

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The Tees Valley Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside near West Cornforth. This 76km road route boasts stunning vistas, charming villages and historical sites along the way. With a moderate difficulty rating, this ride is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness level of this route is impressive, with several notable highlights to explore.

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76 km
433 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Ferryhill City center
West Cornforth: Cycle Through the Charming Tees Valley and Durham
West Cornforth is a locality in the Tees Valley and Durham region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, West Cornforth offers a mix of peaceful countryside routes and urban cycling options. The local roads are cyclist-friendly and provide excellent opportunities for road cycling. West Cornforth is located within close proximity to popular cycling destinations, including the challenging climb of Cragg Road. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Trimdon Grange Community Walkway, a scenic path perfect for leisurely rides. Overall, West Cornforth caters to cyclists of all levels, offering a pleasant and diverse cycling experience.
Ferryhill StationVillage
Ferryhill Station is a historic railway station that offers a glimpse into the area's industrial past. Take a break here and admire the restored Victorian architecture.
WolvistonVillage
Wolviston is a quaint village known for its picturesque setting and charming cottages. Stop by for a cup of tea at the local tea shop and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
YarmTown
Yarm is a historic market town with a vibrant atmosphere. Explore the cobbled streets, visit the local shops, and indulge in some traditional pub food at one of the many pubs.
BishoptonHamlet
Bishopton is home to the stunning Bishopton Lake, a haven for wildlife and nature lovers. Take a break from cycling and enjoy a leisurely walk around the lake.
MordonHamlet
Mordon is a small village known for its charming thatched cottages and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to capture the beauty in a photograph.
FerryhillTown
Ferryhill is a bustling market town with a rich history. Visit the local museum and discover the fascinating stories of the town.
Finish: Ferryhill City center
West Cornforth: Cycle Through the Charming Tees Valley and Durham

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