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Mountain biking trails

North East England

Stonehaugh Observatory – View of the Road to Falstone loop from Stonehaugh

Mountain biking trails

North East England

Stonehaugh Observatory – View of the Road to Falstone loop from Stonehaugh

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4.0

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Stonehaugh Observatory – View of the Road to Falstone loop from Stonehaugh

02:59

34.7km

370m

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 16, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 272 m for 109 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

21 m

Dirty Reiver Feed Station 3 – Stonehaugh

Highlight • Rest Area

2

326 m

Stonehaugh Observatory

Highlight • Rest Area

Stonehaugh enjoys some of the darkest skies in England so it's a fantastic place for Stargazing. Rural Northumberland has very low levels of light pollution which results in very dark …

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3

596 m

Wark Forest and Stonehaugh

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Looking for an easy stroll, hike or a run through forest covered mountains. Look no further, the tiny village of Stonehaugh and the surrounding area is great starting point for …

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4

10.5 km

Wark Forest

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Wark Forest is the southern edge of the larger Kielder Forest in Northumberland National Park.
Kielder Forest is the largest area of artificially planted woodland in England.

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5

15.7 km

View of the Road to Falstone

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Heading back towards the dam area of Lakeside. Some high speed descending and plenty ascending. This was added as a 16mile climb before the Lakeside trail

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6

22.1 km

Dirt Road in Northumberland National Park

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Opens up here

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7

31.7 km

Wyate Bridge

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The old bridge across the Warks Burn at Whygate. The bridge has 1962 inscribed on it.

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34.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.6 km

3.79 km

1.16 km

182 m

Surfaces

27.2 km

3.67 km

3.44 km

231 m

198 m

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Sunday 17 May

13°C

4°C

50 %

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