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Whitley Chapel Church – Hexham Abbey loop from Whitley Chapel

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Whitley Chapel Church – Hexham Abbey loop from Whitley Chapel

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Whitley Chapel Church – Hexham Abbey loop from Whitley Chapel

01:19

17.8km

390m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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North Pennines National Landscape

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2.89 km

Whitley Chapel Church

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At the crossroads in Whitley Chapel you have 4 route options on the road to continue bike ride on the road and/or the moors.

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4.35 km

Angel of Hexhamshire Sculpture

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A replica of the Angel of the North metal sculpture, beside a footpath across a field in Hexhamshire

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10.7 km

Lieutenant-Colonel George Elliott Benson Statue

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The statue of Lieutenant Colonel George Elliott Benson in Hexham is an impressive bronze monument commemorating a British officer who died during the Second Boer War in South Africa. The …

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11.0 km

Hexham Abbey

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The Northumberland market town of Hexham, at the confluence of the North Tyne and the South Tyne rivers, is a great base for exploring the North Pennines AONB, the Northumberland …

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11.4 km

Cranstons Butchers, Hexham

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A must for a pie stop

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15.4 km

Letta Woods

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good short climb up to this point so when you're coming down into new Biggin keep the momentum to carry you up the first half of Hill Road and then you can finish the second half of the saddle. 😊

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17.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.3 km

356 m

171 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.8 km

591 m

221 m

171 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Friday 10 July

21°C

14°C

27 %

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Whitley Chapel Church – Hexham Abbey loop from Whitley Chapel

Whitley Chapel Church

Angel of Hexhamshire Sculpture

Lieutenant-Colonel George Elliott Benson Statue

Hexham Abbey

Cranstons Butchers, Hexham

Letta Woods

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