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Ultimate Northern Adventure: West Cornforth Endeavor


A road cycling route starting from West Cornforth

Embark on the ultimate cycling adventure across various terrain near West Cornforth.

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Unleash your inner explorer and embark on an unforgettable cycling endeavor near West Cornforth. This road cycling route, with an ascent of 947m and a distance of 107km, offers unparalleled excitement and stunning contrasts. From urban sights like Newcastle's Haymarket to serene landscapes like Cornforth, this route has it all. Challenge yourself on the exhilarating climb up Observatory Hill and enjoy scenic views of Sacriston and Rabbit Hills. Immerse yourself in authentic cycling experiences as you travel past local landmarks like Killingworth Village and Fulwell. Conclude your journey by admiring the unique street view from the Tyne Bridge, capturing the essence of this memorable adventure.

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107 km
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Highlights on the route

Start: West Cornforth Village 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.
Observatory Hill101 mPeak Viewpoint
Experience the awe-inspiring views from Observatory Hill, a captivating viewpoint that showcases the stunning surrounding landscapes.
SacristonVillage
As you cycle through Sacriston, take in the charm of this vibrant village boasting friendly locals and quaint architecture.
Rabbit Hills139 mPeak
Enjoy the cycling challenge of Rabbit Hills, a series of rolling ascents and descents that will test your stamina and skill.
Side and Dean street view from Tyne BridgeViewpoint
Marvel at the iconic street view of Side and Dean from Tyne Bridge, boasting timeless charm and captivating views.
HaymarketSub-urb
Pass through Haymarket, a bustling area of Newcastle known for its vibrant atmosphere and array of shops and markets.
Killingworth VillageVillage
Take a breather at Killingworth Village, a lovely community with a blend of modern amenities and traditional charm.
Namey Hill44 mPeak
Ascend Namey Hill, a challenging climb that rewards you with sweeping vistas and an adrenaline rush as you conquer its summit.
FulwellSub-urb
Pedal through Fulwell, a picturesque village surrounded by natural beauty and boasting a rich cultural heritage.
LudworthHamlet
Ludworth, an idyllic village, offers a tranquil escape from the noise and bustle of the city, with its unspoiled natural beauty.
CornforthVillage
Begin your cycling endeavor in Cornforth, a quaint village filled with rustic charm and surrounded by beautiful countryside.
Finish: West Cornforth Village center
West Cornforth: Cycle Through the Charming Tees Valley and Durham

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