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: December 3, 2025

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117 m

Newcastleton Bunkhouse

Highlight • Rest Area

Superb Community run Bunkhouse. Secure bike storage. Three large en-suite rooms - see website for details. Well equipped kitchen/dining room. And a very effective drying room with dehumidifier. Olive Tree …

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218 m

The Olive Tree Café

Highlight • Cafe

Nice café on the main street, opens early and has great home baking. Just what you need before the climb north!

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4.25 km

Old Castleton Cemetery

Highlight • Historical Site

There's plenty of other patches to sleep on nearby

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19.0 km

England Border Sign (North East)

Highlight • Monument

24.5 km

Kielder Castle

Highlight • Cafe

Once the hunting lodge for the Duke of Northumberland, Kielder Castle is now an exhibition space, cafe and meeting spot for outdoors activities in Kielder Forest Park.

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30.0 km

England–Scotland Border at Northumberland and Scottish Borders

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice to ride between England and Scotland. Lots of the routes in this area follow the boarder or loop into and out of both countries.
It's the boarder between the Scottish Boarders and Northumberland as well.

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35.4 km

Forest Chapel

Highlight • Forest

Saughtree Church, built in 1875, stands adjacent to the Victorian Saughtree House in the tranquil Scottish Borders region near Kielder. Once part of the parish of Castleton, the church stands …

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43.4 km

Newlands Plantations

Forest

46.6 km

Leahaugh Bank

Forest

51.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.6 km

780 m

Surfaces

51.4 km

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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