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Blythe to Whitley Bay 7mi Tue 30 May
Terminal 1mi Sun 21 May
Beacon Centre 20m Thu 11 May
Cp to ferry 1mi Mon 8 May
NCuT Clifton Hotel 1mi Mon 8 May
ears 6mi Wed 19 Apr
Commute 3mi Mon 17 Apr
Station to Manors 1mi Mon 30 Jan
natalie 1mi 16 Oct 2022
Premier Inn to Newcastle Station 1mi 21 Sep 2022

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Details emerge of Newcastle’s new cycle routes

12 Jun 2014 · 1

Newcastle City Council is announcing details of the first of its new city cycle routes, paid for by Government money. This week, the public will be asked for their thoughts…

Saturday is ‘Big Ride’ day

14 May 2014 · 1

This Saturday, 17th May, thousands of cyclists will be taking to the streets to demand better cycling conditions – while having fun doing so. The ‘Big Ride’ event, part of the…

£2m for cycling schemes around Britain

17 Apr 2014

The Government has announced a £2m windfall for councils around Britain to encourage cycling, walking and public transport. Among the winning schemes are a Tyne & Wear plan to encourage…

Days Out

Weekend rides

Find somewhere to cycle this weekend. Here’s our route-planner’s top picks around Newcastle upon Tyne:

Prudhoe Castle · 12mi one-way
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The Manor House Inn, Caterway Heads · 43mi round-trip
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Souter Lighthouse and The Leas · 28mi round-trip
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National Cycle Network

Cycle routes in Newcastle upon Tyne

The National Cycle Network is a great way to find traffic-free routes and quiet lanes. These routes pass through Newcastle upon Tyne:

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To Whitehaven, Workington, Maryport, Carlisle, Hexham and Prudhoe.

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To Ponteland, Carlisle and Cockermouth.

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To Durham, Consett, Rowlands Gill and Gateshead.

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To King'S Lynn, Wisbech, Holbeach, Boston, Lincoln, Market Rasen, Barton-upon-Humber, Kingston upon Hull, Beverley, Driffield, Bridlington, Scarborough, Loftus, Brotton, Saltburn-By-the-Sea, Marske-By-the-Sea, Redcar, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Seaham, Sunderland, Gateshead, Blyth, Bedlington, Ashington, Amble and Berwick-upon-Tweed.

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