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Stamfordham Village – Wark Bridge loop from Airport

Hard

17

riders

Stamfordham Village – Wark Bridge loop from Airport

06:06

96.4km

900m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Northumberland National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.74 km

Smooth Cycle Path to Ponteland

Highlight • Cycleway

Works finally completed and the result is very good

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2

6.49 km

A really wonderful route out from Ponteland to Stamfordham or to Matfen – if you have the legs.

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3

7.19 km

Some rough patches now as the potholes have been filled with chunky gravel

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11.4 km

Hillhead Plantation

Forest

5

12.9 km

Turn right to stay on the Reivers cycle route

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6

14.3 km

Stamfordham Village

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Stamfordham is a picturesque village set in the rolling Northumberland countryside, ideal as a resting point on the Reivers Cycle Route. The spacious village green is lined with historic stone …

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7

36.2 km

Chipchase Castle

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An impressive 17th-century Jacobean mansion, Chipchase Castle is a wonderful estate that is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade I listed. The castle was owned by various prominent figures who …

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8

38.9 km

Wark Bridge

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Wark Bridge is an iron bridge spanning the River North Tyne.

It carries a single-lane narrow roadway on an iron superstructure borne on stone pillars.

It's a lovely spot for taking in the pretty river views.

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9

46.6 km

Bellingham Bridge

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Bellingham Bridge is a distinctive stone arch bridge over the River North Tyne, believed to have been built in the 19th century and a Grade II listed structure since 1985. …

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66.2 km

Mary Castle Plantation

Forest

B

96.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

83.5 km

4.86 km

3.60 km

3.04 km

1.03 km

245 m

207 m

Surfaces

57.1 km

36.3 km

3.04 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Wednesday 14 October

18°C

8°C

82 %

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