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Redesdale (A68) Signpost – Kielder Forest Drive loop from Byrness

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Redesdale (A68) Signpost – Kielder Forest Drive loop from Byrness

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Redesdale (A68) Signpost – Kielder Forest Drive loop from Byrness

02:50

42.8km

600m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 19, 2026

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Northumberland National Park

Waypoints

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7.28 km

Stone Bridge in Northumberland National Park

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This is a nice bridge, but it does make you think of the climbing you need to do to pass through this section

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8.69 km

Redesdale (A68) Signpost

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Quite good views at this location. Knowing Redesdale was not far away was good as the battery would not function on my bike. This meant the Di2 gearing would not …

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8.85 km

View of Northumberland National Park

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Worth the climb to get great views in all directions. Fun roads to cycle, very well maintained and barely any other vehicles, but be sure to check the Otterburn Ranges firing times to avoid any disappointments or explosions.

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13.9 km

Otterburn Ranges Trig Point View

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More great views across the Otterburn Ranges, just a small walk (less than 100 metres) off the road. Check the Otterburn Ranges firing times before visiting to make sure the …

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26.7 km

Blakeman's Law Trig Point

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32.4 km

The First & Last

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The first or last hotel in England. Lovely spot for food or a bed for the night.

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38.7 km

Redesdale Forest

Forest

40.3 km

Kielder Forest Drive

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I had to stop here. Decided to change the battery as the bike would not work with no electrics on Di2 gearing, meaning no gears. I replaced the battery with …

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42.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.2 km

16.1 km

5.20 km

270 m

Surfaces

21.4 km

21.2 km

153 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Thursday 28 May

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Redesdale (A68) Signpost – Kielder Forest Drive loop from Byrness

Stone Bridge in Northumberland National Park

Redesdale (A68) Signpost

View of Northumberland National Park

Otterburn Ranges Trig Point View

Blakeman's Law Trig Point

The First & Last

Kielder Forest Drive

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