Expert road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 5, 2024

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Start point

Train Station

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52.2 km

Kielder Dam

Kielder water is the largest artificial lake in the UK by capacity. Surrounded by Kielder Forest which is one of the largest planted and managed woodlands in Europe.

The dam …

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67.6 km

Kielder Castle

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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118 km

Askerton Castle

A medieval fortified manor house, The original unfortified house was built around 1300. The existing hall range dates to the 15th century, though parts of it may date to the previous century.

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137 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

135 km

1.45 km

545 m

123 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

102 km

35.1 km

123 m

Elevation

Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Monday 13 October

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Kielder Reservoir & Forest loop from Haltwhistle

Kielder Dam

Kielder Castle

Askerton Castle

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