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Newcastle Airport Entrance – Smooth Cycle Path to Ponteland loop from Darras Hall

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North East England

Newcastle Airport Entrance – Smooth Cycle Path to Ponteland loop from Darras Hall

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Newcastle Airport Entrance – Smooth Cycle Path to Ponteland loop from Darras Hall

01:35

38.3km

230m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 2, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

10.2 km

Albermarle Barracks

Highlight • Historical Site

WW2 Airfield which is now used by the British Army and called Albermarle Barracks.

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2

17.5 km

Climb from Newcastle to Ponteland

Highlight • Trail

This is the final part of riding through the urban conevation of Newcastle, an uphill leading to Ponteland and the country roads of Northumberland. Not a hard climb but feels like you cross the border from city to country.

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34.6 km

Newcastle Airport Entrance

Highlight • Structure

4

34.7 km

Shell Petrol Station Near Newcastle Airport

Highlight • Rest Area

Handy food stop just off the waggonways

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5

36.1 km

Smooth Cycle Path to Ponteland

Highlight • Cycleway

Works finally completed and the result is very good

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38.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.0 km

6.57 km

669 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.0 km

3.26 km

< 100 m

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