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Castle Carrock to Lambley Viaduct via Simmerson Hill

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Castle Carrock to Lambley Viaduct via Simmerson Hill

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Castle Carrock to Lambley Viaduct via Simmerson Hill

04:14

44.7km

970m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 31, 2024

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 6.68 km for 118 m

After 7.11 km for 76 m

After 20.5 km for 341 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.51 km

View from the Top of the Climb from Forest Head

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Climbable on a gravel bike, but slow down towards the bottom if descending due to the path being a little washed out.

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20.4 km

Lambley Viaduct

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A viaduct spanning the River South Tyne, Lambley Viaduct is an elegant bridge with a series of arches. 260 meters (850 feet) long, the bridge carried the Haltwhistle to Alston …

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33.4 km

Descent Through the Foothills of Tarnmonath Fell

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A speedy and scenic descent through the foothills of the Tarnmonath Fell hilltop along a mixture of grassy and rocky paths.

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39.5 km

View of The Gairs

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Here you can enjoy sensational views over the remote Scottish landscape of The Gairs.

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42.0 km

Simmerson Hill Track

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you can either choose to go through the gate straight across onto single track as you come off the long drag or you can continue bearing right on tarmac up …

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44.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.5 km

12.1 km

6.27 km

3.68 km

3.16 km

1.09 km

Surfaces

23.5 km

6.69 km

6.55 km

5.05 km

1.65 km

1.34 km

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 20 May

16°C

10°C

78 %

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Castle Carrock to Lambley Viaduct via Simmerson Hill

View from the Top of the Climb from Forest Head

Lambley Viaduct

Descent Through the Foothills of Tarnmonath Fell

View of The Gairs

Simmerson Hill Track

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