Acklam RUFC Coast-2-Coast 2012

A cycling route starting in Whitehaven, England, United Kingdom.

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This Route is an excellent route for doing theĀ coast-2-coast over 4 days, doing a combination of routes, linking minor roadsĀ and off-road sections.Ā Ride starts at Whitehaven and finishing at Middlesbrough (Transporter Bridge).

Night out in Newcastle is a bit special for the over forties!

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Duration
385.2 km
Distance
1,030 m
Ascent
1,033 m
Descent
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Richard Smith
Richard Smith

created this 12 years ago

Route quality

Waytypes & surfaces along the route

Route highlights

Points of interest along the route

  1. Point of interest after 82.3 km

    Cumbria Park Hotel - excellent place to stay the first night

  2. Point of interest after 139 km

    Do not miss this turning! Signage is very poor

  3. Point of interest after 158.4 km

    Great place for a swim in Kelder

  4. Point of interest after 163.2 km

    Kelder Water Ski Club

  5. Point of interest after 167.8 km

    Merlin Brae Water Ski Club

  6. Point of interest after 174.2 km

    Blackcock Inn, great place to stop for a pint before the last climb of the day!

  7. Point of interest after 188.4 km

    Riverdale Hall Hotel, Best place to stay in Bellingham, Great food and beer

  8. Point of interest after 285 km

    Scotswood Road, Stayed the last night in a Travel Lodge in this area, however I would recommend staying in hotel with a bar. We all got a taxi into town, which was a real eye openner! Exspensive beer and take-away!

  9. Point of interest after 337.5 km

    Stop for lunch in Durham

  10. Point of interest after 344.1 km

    Signage in Sherburn is very deceptive, make sure you don’t go to Pittington

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