View of Simonside – View of Forest Tracks loop from Harwood

View of Simonside – View of Forest Tracks loop from Harwood

Moderate

4.8

(4)

riders

View of Simonside – View of Forest Tracks loop from Harwood

02:26

27.1km

370m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: September 17, 2026

Tips

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Northumberland National Park

Waypoints

Start point

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8.10 km

Trail Junction in Northumberland National Park

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A choice of trails can be decided on as you are riding, there are many trails in different directions

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11.9 km

View of Simonside

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The photo has a different view of the hill all the hikers seem to want to walk up. It is the prominent point around this area of Simonside

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13.5 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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17.3 km

Whitefield Gate and Moorland Path

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Tremendous descent, would be a tough climb in places

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17.3 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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22.2 km

View of Northumberland Forest

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You can see for many miles from this part of the track, it is slightly elevated and there are deep forests ahead

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23.0 km

View of Forest Tracks

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This is a nice viewing point. You can see the tracks meandering into the distance and the forests ahead. These are nice blue type tracks to ride on, enjoyable and chilled out ride

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27.1 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.8 km

4.23 km

Surfaces

27.1 km

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 6 October

12°C

4°C

14 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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View of Simonside

Tree-Lined Trail in Northumberland National Park

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