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Rothbury

Viewpoint on Simonside Hills – Whitefield Trail loop from Rothbury

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Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
North East England
Rothbury

Viewpoint on Simonside Hills – Whitefield Trail loop from Rothbury

Moderate

5.0

(7)

23

riders

Viewpoint on Simonside Hills – Whitefield Trail loop from Rothbury

03:25

37.9km

680m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 36.9 km for 233 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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844 m

Sharpe's Folly

Archaeological Site

2

2.67 km

Simonside Footpath Gate

Highlight • Trail

4

6.63 km

Viewpoint on Simonside Hills

Highlight • Trail

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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5

9.00 km

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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6

12.8 km

Tremendous descent, would be a tough climb in places

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7

12.8 km

Spindle loosened and wheel dropped out partly, tighten bolts up

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8

12.8 km

Whitefield Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

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

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9

34.9 km

Cragside Carriage Drive

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

In the 1880s, Lord Armstrong of Cragside House, desired an opulent drive to be made for his carriage that he and his friends might be towed about his grounds in …

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B

37.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.8 km

9.67 km

6.96 km

468 m

Surfaces

17.5 km

7.22 km

5.84 km

4.25 km

3.11 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Tuesday 6 October

13°C

5°C

23 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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