Whitefield Trail – Viewpoint on Simonside Hills loop from Harwood

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Whitefield Trail – Viewpoint on Simonside Hills loop from Harwood

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Whitefield Trail – Viewpoint on Simonside Hills loop from Harwood

03:07

35.2km

570m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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Northumberland National Park

Waypoints

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6.24 km

Lough Hill Pond

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Lough Hill pond is just a small pond, I can not call it a lake. The surface along here is a bit more rugged and slower to ride on.

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7.39 km

Rough Dirt Road

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Keep your eyes on the ground partly, you need to pick a decent ride line. Parts of these trails have rough surfaces that tend to knock the line of the bike

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9.63 km

Whitefield Gate and Moorland Path

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Tremendous descent, would be a tough climb in places

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9.63 km

Rocky Downhill Section in Northumberland National Park

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Spindle loosened and wheel dropped out partly, tighten bolts up

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9.64 km

Whitefield Trail

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An awesome climb or descent, and fun challenge whichever direction you're heading

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22.8 km

Viewpoint on Simonside Hills

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The climb from Rothbury is nearly 300m elevation gain, but it's really worth it when you see the views here on a clear day. For the very, very best experience, …

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25.2 km

Tree-Lined Trail in Northumberland National Park

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These tree lines sections offered a slight rest when riding, the wind is reduced dramatically due to the evergreen coverage on each side of the trail

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30.7 km

View of Forest Tracks

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This is a nice viewing point. You can see the tracks meandering into the distance and the forests ahead. These are nice blue type tracks to ride on, enjoyable and chilled out ride

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35.2 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.1 km

7.72 km

6.61 km

566 m

Surfaces

21.2 km

5.63 km