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Alston loop from Haltwhistle on the Pennine Cycle Trail

Alston loop from Haltwhistle on the Pennine Cycle Trail

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Alston loop from Haltwhistle on the Pennine Cycle Trail

04:10

77.7km

1,230m

Road cycling

Hard 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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North Pennines AONB

Northumberland National Park

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24.7 km

Alston Cobbles on Front Street

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About a 30m section of cobbles is being replaced in front of the market square on Front Street. The council have used a couple of different patterns for a trial …

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47.1 km

View from Garret's Hill Bank

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Nice climb up from the B6295 and the River East Allen up onto Hexhamshire Common below Green Hill.
Great views and a much nicer road to ride than the B road.

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70.8 km

The Sill: National Landscape Discovery Centre

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The Sill is a national landscape discovery centre near Hadrian's wall and within the Northumberland National Park.
It's a free to enter information centre with exhebitions, information about the local …

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77.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

58.9 km

18.4 km

329 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

52.5 km

25.1 km

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (600 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

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Friday 28 November

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Alston loop from Haltwhistle on the Pennine Cycle Trail

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