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Reivers Route Day 2 – Seaton Burn to Tarset

Reivers Route Day 2 – Seaton Burn to Tarset

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….

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Reivers Route Day 1 – Newcastle to Tynemouth to Seaton Burn

Reivers Route Day 1 – Newcastle to Tynemouth to Seaton Burn

Reivers Route Day 1 couldn’t arrive quick enough for Sarah and I. We were both ready for our first summer break of the year! Setting off early on a Monday morning it was glorious sunshine as we made our way to Stockport Station. A couple of changes later and we met up with our friend Andy S in Newcastle around noon. Newcastle to Tynemouth – Cycling to the start of the Reivers Route Soon we were on our way to…

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Reivers Route Itinerary

Reivers Route Itinerary

This Reivers Route Itinerary outlines an early summer English Coast-to-Coast cycling tour Sarah and I, plan to undertake along with our good friend Andy S. The Reivers Route is a 173-mile coast-to-coast cycle route starting at  Tynemouth and finishing Whitehaven via Northumberland and Kielder Forest. It is described by Sustrans as an ‘exciting way to discover the best of northern England’s scenery in the historic border territory of England and Scotland which, especially during its peak in the fifteenth and sixteenth…

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