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North East England

Newcastle Upon Tyne

View of Hagg Bank Bridge – Wylam railway station loop from Airport

Road cycling routes

North East England

Newcastle Upon Tyne

View of Hagg Bank Bridge – Wylam railway station loop from Airport

Moderate

5.0

(1)

67

riders

View of Hagg Bank Bridge – Wylam railway station loop from Airport

03:17

72.3km

590m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

29.0 km

Sparrowletch Plantation

Forest

2

42.2 km

View of the River Tyne from Log Piles

Highlight • River

Gratuitous log photo spot

Tip by

50.7 km

Horsley Wood

Forest

4

50.9 km

View of Hagg Bank Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

View from Ovingham Road

Tip by

5

51.9 km

Wylam Institute

Highlight • Structure

6

52.7 km

Wylam railway station

Highlight • Structure

View from a little known track. hard to ride.

Tip by

7

60.3 km

Keelman's Way

Highlight • Cycleway

The Hadrian Way is a bike path that runs along the River Tyne. Along the path you can see Rowing clubs on the river and enjoy the regeneration of the …

Tip by

8

62.7 km

View of the River Tyne at Newburn

Highlight • River

Route 72 cycle way

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9

63.1 km

View of the River Tyne from Newburn Bridge

Highlight • River

View of the Tyne

Tip by

10

67.4 km

Climb from Newcastle to Ponteland

Highlight • Trail

This is the final part of riding through the urban conevation of Newcastle, an uphill leading to Ponteland and the country roads of Northumberland. Not a hard climb but feels like you cross the border from city to country.

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B

72.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

64.1 km

3.54 km

2.64 km

1.19 km

652 m

250 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

56.3 km

16.0 km

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