We woke up to yet another sunny day for the Reivers Route Day 2 – Seaton Burn to Tarset. Having stayed at the Travelodge we had breakfast at the Little Chef, next door. After breakfast we made our way back to Seaton Burn and picked up the route where we had left it yesterday. The route took us down some lovely quiet lanes. Just after we had passed through Ponteland, the route took us through the edge of Ponteland Park….
Today on Pennine Cycleway – Day 3 we cycled from Bellingham to Alston. Bellingham Bunkhouse was a good place to stay. The ride started with a big climb – a theme for the day! As we reached Keilder Forest, we found some interesting scarecrows. Once past Keilder, we crossed over Hadrian’s Wall. We stopped at Haltwhistle for lunch. Our route to Alston mainly followed an old railway line. Tracey really wanted to look at Lambley Viaduct, so Ian went with her…
Having stayed at Wooler overnight, Pennine Cycleway – Day 2 would see us cycling to Bellingham. Before we set off though there had to be some adjustments had to be made to the gears on my bike. Once I was sorted though off we set. The first five miles were mainly off road. It was very scenic but it did mean we made slow progress. There were quite a number of fords but thankfully there was a small footbridge at the…
This Pennine Cycleway Itinerary outlines our annual summer group cycle tour with some of our Stockport Community Cycling Club friends. This year we will be cycling the Pennine Cycleway – all of it! Last year we enjoyed the beautiful and relatively serene Coast and Castles South route. We expect this cycle tour to be just as breathtaking, if not more so – and this time, perhaps, in every sense of the word! Our Pennine Cycleway Itinerary will be as follows: Day…
