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Vicar's Pele Tower – Bridleway through Ponteland loop from Darras Hall

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Vicar's Pele Tower – Bridleway through Ponteland loop from Darras Hall

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Vicar's Pele Tower – Bridleway through Ponteland loop from Darras Hall

02:18

8.94km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Wooden Gate Bicycle Dismount Point

Highlight • Rest Area

The footpath can be done with a mountain bike, but you must be able to lift your bike over the passages

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Vicar's Pele Tower

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Vicar's Pele is a three storey stone pele tower, which was built in the 14th or 15th century. It possibly stands on the site of a 13th century hall house …

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St Mary's Church, Ponteland

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⛪ St Mary’s Church in Ponteland, officially St Mary the Virgin, is a historic parish church in Northumberland with roots dating back to before the Norman Conquest. The oldest parts, …

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4.78 km

Jan's Kitchen Café, Ponteland

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Good destination or stop if you're traveling through on the Rivers cycleway or a different route.
The roads can be a bit busy at times so watch out.
Good café stop, Jan's Kitchen.

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Jan's Kitchen

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Lovely bike-friendly cafe serving hot and cold food.

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5.74 km

Ponteland Park

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🌳Ponteland Park in Northumberland is a much-loved green oasis of approximately 18 hectares, with scenic walks along the River Pont, a wildflower meadow and rest areas at Oxbow Lake.

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