Dover to Orkney islands - Part 2 (NCN Route 1)
A cycling route starting in Hessle, England, United Kingdom.
Overview
About this route
From Dover (Kent) to Orkney islands, in Northern Scotland, along well signposted National Cycle Network Route 1, the longest cycle route in UK.
Part 2 : Hull to Edinburgh (7 days).
Strong bike with wide puncture-proof tyres required for the numerous off-road sections.
Total distance : 2700 km
Total climb : 18'000 m
Number of days : 28
More information on www.europebybike.info and www.sustrans.org.uk
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- Duration
- 606.6 km
- Distance
- 1,193 m
- Ascent
- 1,120 m
- Descent
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- Avg. speed
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- Avg. speed
Route quality
Waytypes & surfaces along the route
Waytypes
Quiet road
168.7 km
(28 %)
Cycleway
152.7 km
(25 %)
Surfaces
Paved
260.7 km
(43 %)
Unpaved
32 km
(5 %)
Asphalt
234.6 km
(39 %)
Paved (undefined)
22.5 km
(4 %)
Route highlights
Points of interest along the route
Point of interest after 51.3 km
Nether Lane Bunk Barn, 10 Nethergate, Nafferton, East Yorkshire YO25 4LP. Tel: 01377 241711. www.netherlanebunkbarn.co.uk
Point of interest after 121.2 km
Scarborough YHA Youth Hostel, Burniston Rd, Scarborough, North Yorkshire YO13 0DA. Tel: +44 1723 361176. www.yha.org.uk
Point of interest after 186.1 km
Greystones B&B, 30 High Street, Castleton, North Yorkshire YO21 2DA, Tel: +44 1287 660912. www.greystonesbedandbreakfast.co.uk
Point of interest after 301.2 km
Lots of Bed & Breakfasts, Whitley Bay
Point of interest after 404.9 km
Bluebell Farm (camping), West Street, Belford NE70 7QE, Tel: 01668 213362, Email: corillas@tiscali.co.uk. http://www.bluebellfarmbelford.com/index.php/9/
Point of interest after 516.1 km
Gibson Park Campsite, High Street, Melrose, Borders TD6 9RY, Tel: 01342 327 490.
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