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Kielder Forest & Byrness loop — Northumberland National Park

Kielder Forest & Byrness loop — Northumberland National Park

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Kielder Forest & Byrness loop — Northumberland National Park

05:21

111km

1,290m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 5, 2024

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Northumberland National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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85.3 km

Kielder Dam

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Kielder water is the largest artificial lake in the UK by capacity. Surrounded by Kielder Forest which is one of the largest planted and managed woodlands in Europe.
The dam …

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87.5 km

Tower Knowe Visitor Centre and Café

Highlight • Lake

The Tower Knowe Visitor Centre, run by Kielder Water & Forest Park, is an information center and café on the banks of Kielder Water.
The café is a great place …

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105 km

England–Scotland Border at Northumberland and Scottish Borders

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Nice to ride between England and Scotland. Lots of the routes in this area follow the boarder or loop into and out of both countries.
It's the boarder between the Scottish Boarders and Northumberland as well.

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111 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

74.8 km

34.2 km

1.47 km

402 m

162 m

Surfaces

88.1 km

23.0 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Sunday 24 May

24°C

7°C

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Kielder Forest & Byrness loop — Northumberland National Park

Kielder Dam

Tower Knowe Visitor Centre and Café

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