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Stamfordham Village – Colt Crag Reservoir loop from Callerton Parkway

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Stamfordham Village – Colt Crag Reservoir loop from Callerton Parkway

Hard

5.0

(6)

29

riders

Stamfordham Village – Colt Crag Reservoir loop from Callerton Parkway

06:24

92.0km

790m

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 26, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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3.04 km

Smooth Cycle Path to Ponteland

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Works finally completed and the result is very good

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8.48 km

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

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3

15.6 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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23.7 km

Ryals Road

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Beautiful straight track with a heavenly view.

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35.1 km

Colt Crag Reservoir

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Quietly situated reservoir with rich natural beauty, built in the late 19th century as part of the drinking water system for Newcastle and Gateshead. Surrounded by woodland and bush, and …

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77.8 km

Turn right to stay on the Reivers cycle route

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79.3 km

Hillhead Plantation

Forest

8

84.3 km

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

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88.0 km

Ponteland Park

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🌳Ponteland Park in Northumberland is a much-loved green oasis of approximately 18 hectares, with scenic walks along the River Pont, a wildflower meadow and rest areas at Oxbow Lake.

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92.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

74.4 km

7.57 km

5.77 km

2.65 km

1.41 km

207 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.8 km

28.6 km

21.5 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Monday 12 October

17°C

7°C

95 %

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