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Simonside Car Park – Viewpoint on Simonside Hills loop from Whitton and Tosson

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Simonside Car Park – Viewpoint on Simonside Hills loop from Whitton and Tosson

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Simonside Car Park – Viewpoint on Simonside Hills loop from Whitton and Tosson

01:44

19.5km

400m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Northumberland National Park

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Start point

Parking

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33 m

Simonside Car Park

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bigger car park than Lordenshaw to park in and a lovely walk out of the woods up to the crags

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2.07 km

Dirt Road in Northumberland National Park

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December 28th 2023, the weather was erratic, one extreme to the other. Strong headwinds in some exposed sections, followed by tree lined partly sheltered sections. The open exposed sections like this needed effort and determination to get through.

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2.61 km

Viewpoint on Simonside Hills

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The climb from Rothbury is nearly 300m elevation gain, but it's really worth it when you see the views here on a clear day. For the very, very best experience, …

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4.98 km

Tree-Lined Trail in Northumberland National Park

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These tree lines sections offered a slight rest when riding, the wind is reduced dramatically due to the evergreen coverage on each side of the trail

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8.82 km

Whitefield Gate and Moorland Path

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Tremendous descent, would be a tough climb in places

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8.82 km

Rocky Downhill Section in Northumberland National Park

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Spindle loosened and wheel dropped out partly, tighten bolts up

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8.83 km

Whitefield Trail

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An awesome climb or descent, and fun challenge whichever direction you're heading

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17.1 km

Countryside Path in Northumberland National Park

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19.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.23 km

6.61 km

3.42 km

221 m

Surfaces

6.26 km

5.51 km

3.42 km

3.20 km

1.10 km

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

16°C

9°C

46 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 31.0 km/h

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Simonside Car Park – Viewpoint on Simonside Hills loop from Whitton and Tosson

Simonside Car Park

Dirt Road in Northumberland National Park

Viewpoint on Simonside Hills

Tree-Lined Trail in Northumberland National Park

Whitefield Gate and Moorland Path

Rocky Downhill Section in Northumberland National Park

Whitefield Trail

Countryside Path in Northumberland National Park

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