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Coast+Castles Day1 | 3mi | Wed 27 Apr |
Millenium to Newcastle Stn | 1mi | Wed 6 Apr |
Newcastle Station to Millenium Hotel | 1400m | Fri 18 Mar |
Angel of the North | 5mi | Wed 23 Feb |
Jolly B to Segedunum | 1mi | 5 Sep 2021 |
Russell close to Roman fort | 5mi | 5 Sep 2021 |
Des to Station | 1mi | 4 Jun 2021 |
N | 0m | 29 Apr 2021 |
Eagles Arena | 4mi | 14 Apr 2021 |
bike tracker test | 3mi | 28 Feb 2021 |
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12 Jun 2014
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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…
14 May 2014
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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…
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
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
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.
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.
Knowledge
What are the roads like? Which are the most cycle-friendly cafés? Where’s your favourite place for a Saturday afternoon spin? Share your knowledge with other local cyclists.
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