Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 5, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 664 m for 66 m

After 4.56 km for 99 m

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Bus stop

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598 m

The tallest Viking-era cross in England adorns the churchyard of St Mary's, Gosforth. Other objects of intrigue within the church are a Chinese bell and two cannonballs, as well as hogback tombstones, also thought to be from the Viking era.

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11.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.29 km

2.99 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.86 km

3.29 km

2.87 km

290 m

Elevation

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Friday 10 April

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4°C

57 %

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