Cycling Related Web Sites
Coast to Coast (C2C)
The excellent web site for the world famous Coast to Coast (C2C) cycle route between Whitehave or Workington to Sunderland or Tynemouth. The C2C and HCW cross paths at Whitehaven and in Newcastle / North Tyneside.Pennine Cycleway NCN 68
The definitive guide to the Pennine Cycleway - NCN 72 shares the section between Haltwhistle and Smiths Shield in Northumberland.Cycle-Routes.org
Sustrans web hosting site for various cycle routes - developed by Rangers.Reivers
New website devoted to the Reivers regional cycle route between Tynemouth and Whitehaven.Cycling Cumbria
A new website devoted to cycling in Cumbria.Northumberland National Park
Contains details of numerous National, Regional and Local cycle routes and links to associated websites in the Northumberland areaHadrian's Wall Sites and Museums
Hadrians Wall Country
Official Hadrian's Wall website with lots of information about the Wall, how to get there, how to travel along the Wall using the AD122 bus service which can carry up to 4 bikes etc.
This site has recently been completely revamped and upgraded - contains downloads - and lots of useful information. Well worth a visitHadrian's Wall Bus AD 122
Details of the bus service along the Wall between Wallsend and Bowness.
Click here for the 2006 time table.Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site
Details of the management plan for Hadrian's Wall.Hadrian's Wall
By Guy de la Bédoyère - description of hadrian's Wall and other Roman sites in Britain.Building Hadrian's Wall
Description on how the Wall was built plus Chesters Fort and the Emperor Hadrian.Hadrians Wall and the Stanegate
Details about the Wall, the Hadrianic Frontier, Stanegate Roman Road and later modifications to the WallTouring Hadrian's Wall
Site giving good information about the various forts and museums along the Wall from Carlisle to South Shields.Tynedale Council
Tourist information about Hadrian's Wall country.
Other Sites of interest
Newcastle City Parks Service
Countryside & Parks Service website with information on Hadrians Way - the walking & cycling route through Newcastle along the banks of the Tyne - includes Newburn and Walker Riverside Country Parks through which Hadrian's Cycleway passes.North Tyneside Council
Details of cycleways in North Tyneside with downloadable maps of cycle routes in the borough, including the link to the YHA Newcastle from the North Sea International Ferry Terminal.Hadrian's Wall Path - National Walking Trail
Countryside Agency's website about the Hadrian's Wall Path between Wallsend and Bowness which it shares with Hadrian's Cycleway NCN 72 between Wallsend to Newburn.Publications
39 Market Place, Cockermouth Cumbria CA13 9NF
Tel:01900 825 462 Fax:01900 829 009
Email:info@rannerdale.co.uk Website: http://www.rannerdale.webeden.co.uk
Long-distance bike route maps, guides and T-shirts. Plus Lake District T-shirts & Ronhill gear.Ultimate C2C Guide - 2nd Edition fully updated and revised - price £7.95
Includes the section to Tynemouth along NCN 72 Hadrian's Cycleway.
Also includes route directions / accommodation listings and much more - well worth a read.
For latest updates click here and for more information contact info@excellentbooks.co.uk
"Cycling in Hadrian's Wall Country" New leaflet by Hadrian's Wall PartnershipCycle Northumberland by Nick Cotton - contains new maps of Hadrian's Cycleway between Haltwhistle and Tynemouth due June 2004.
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