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Lanercost Priory – Hadrian's Wall loop from Hayton

Road cycling routes

North West England

Lanercost Priory – Hadrian's Wall loop from Hayton

Moderate

4.5

(4)

35

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Lanercost Priory – Hadrian's Wall loop from Hayton

02:42

55.6km

690m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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8.48 km

Lanercost Priory

Highlight • Religious Site

This impressive Augustinian priory, founded around 1169, is just a stone's throw from Hadrian's Wall. Its ruins tell stories of kings, wars, and pilgrims. King Edward I stayed here in …

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15.5 km

Hadrian's Wall

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Hadrian's Wall was a 117 km long defensive wall built from 122 AD under Emperor Hadrian as the northwestern border of the Roman Empire. The wall ran from the Tyne …

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15.6 km

Birdoswald Roman Fort

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Birdoswald Roman Fort is the site of the longest surviving stretch of Hadrian's Wall. Managed by English Heritage, there's plenty to discover with exhibitions and lovely walking trails in the …

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27.1 km

Blue Bridge over the River South Tyne

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The Blue Bridge is an iron bridge for pedestrians and cyclists across the River South Tyne. It has three arches and wooden decking.

It forms part of NCN 68, the …

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38.5 km

Halton-Lea-Gate

Highlight • Settlement

Another tiny settlement along the Pennine Road

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39.8 km

Midgeholme

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Another tiny settlement along the Pennine Road

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46.2 km

Hallbankgate Village

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Tiny elevated village on way to Brampton with shop, pub, eatery options.

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50.2 km

Talkin Village

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Worth passing through village for the sign, quiet roads

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55.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.2 km

10.0 km

1.96 km

222 m

171 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

45.4 km

9.88 km

222 m

103 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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52 %

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