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Codger Fort – Bolam Lake loop from Belsay

Codger Fort – Bolam Lake loop from Belsay

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Codger Fort – Bolam Lake loop from Belsay

02:34

54.5km

670m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: April 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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18 m

Belsay Village Shop & Café

Highlight • Cafe

Good little shop with drinks, coffee, pies and bacon sarnies

Tip by

8.52 km

Meldon Thankful Village

Highlight • Settlement

A thankful village is a place where all the servicemen who went to fight in the WW1 came home

Tip by

21.4 km

Catherine Hill Plantation

Forest

34.4 km

View Towards Morpeth

Highlight • Viewpoint

View from Ewesley air strip

Tip by

35.4 km

Codger Fort

Highlight • Monument

Codger Fort was erected by Sir Walter Blackett in the mid-eighteenth century probably around the time of the 1745 Jacobite Rebellion

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36.6 km

View of Rothley Castle

Highlight • Castle

44.1 km

Wallington Hall

Highlight • Cafe

Wallington Hall as an estate has been here since 1475 but it was mostly demolished and re-built in the mid 1700's. It was then in the hands of the Trevelyn …

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49.9 km

Scenic Rural Road

Highlight • Cycleway

Recently resurfaced which was good as it was poor. Lots of very minor side road options

Tip by

50.5 km

Bolam Lake

Highlight • Forest

Bolam Lake country park is managed by Northumberland County Council. It's a mixture of lake, wetland and woodland habitat and home to many species of bird and animals including red …

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54.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.8 km

579 m

Surfaces

50.4 km

3.96 km

Elevation

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

26°C

14°C

59 %

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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Codger Fort – Bolam Lake loop from Belsay

Belsay Village Shop & Café

Meldon Thankful Village

View Towards Morpeth

Codger Fort

View of Rothley Castle

Wallington Hall

Scenic Rural Road

Bolam Lake

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