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North West England

From Alston to Lambley Viaduct loop

Bike touring routes & trails

North West England

From Alston to Lambley Viaduct loop

Hard

1

riders

From Alston to Lambley Viaduct loop

04:59

68.6km

1,260m

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: June 5, 2024

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 53.4 km for 338 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

3.33 km

Garrigill Village and South Tynedale Valley Road

Highlight (Segment) • Settlement

Stunning quiet valley. Fab old pub at Garrigill (George and Dragon). Then a challenging climb over to Nenthead.

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2

17.2 km

Isaac's Tea Trail and Scenic Road near Nenthead

Highlight • Cycleway

Scenic minor road between Nenthead & Allenheads - shorter option fewer cars than main A road.

Tip by

3

31.2 km

View Over Allendale

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastic views spanning almost 3 counties. It is very exposed. So be well prepared should the weather change

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4

53.3 km

Lambley Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

A viaduct spanning the River South Tyne, Lambley Viaduct is an elegant bridge with a series of arches. 260 meters (850 feet) long, the bridge carried the Haltwhistle to Alston …

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B

68.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.3 km

3.91 km

3.77 km

2.72 km

473 m

467 m

Surfaces

40.2 km

23.8 km

3.83 km

845 m

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Highest point (600 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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