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

Last updated: June 5, 2024

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North Pennines AONB

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.33 km

Garrigill Village and South Tynedale Valley Road

Highlight (Segment) • Settlement

Stunning quiet valley. Fab old pub at Garrigill (George and Dragon). Then a challenging climb over to Nenthead.

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17.2 km

Isaac's Tea Trail and Scenic Road near Nenthead

Highlight • Cycleway

Scenic minor road between Nenthead & Allenheads - shorter option fewer cars than main A road.

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31.2 km

View Over Allendale

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastic views spanning almost 3 counties. It is very exposed. So be well prepared should the weather change

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53.3 km

Lambley Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

A viaduct spanning the River South Tyne, Lambley Viaduct is an elegant bridge with a series of arches. 260 meters (850 feet) long, the bridge carried the Haltwhistle to Alston …

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68.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.1 km

3.94 km

3.91 km

2.71 km

495 m

389 m

Surfaces

40.9 km

23.0 km

3.99 km

735 m

Elevation

Highest point (600 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

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Friday 5 December

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