Our final Weekday Ride for 2025 is this Friday, 17th October - details as follows;
Meet at Nook Farm Shop and Café, Alston CA9 3BG from 9.30am, for a 10.30am departure.
Head north up the A689 to Knarsdale and turn right onto Eals Bank towards Haltwhistle.
At A69 turn left and then first right into Haltwhistle.
B6322 through Haltwhistle, left up Shield Hill to B6318, Military Road.
Follow Military Road, B6318 towards Newcastle, turning left to Bellingham & Wark.
B6320 to Bellingham.
Left at Bellingham towards Kielder.
Leg stretch/toilet stop at Tower Knowe Visitor Centre, Kielder.
Continue up to Kielder and on to B3657 to Newcastleton.
At Newcastleton turn right towards Newcastleton Golf Course and over the tops to Langholm and lunch at Whitshiels Café.
After lunch option to travel down B6318 to Lanercost Tearooms and then B6413 and B6412 to Penrith.
End of ride !
Petrol available at Alston, Haltwhistle and Langholm.
Route is about 104 miles.
Hopefully weather will be good, and I’ll see you there.
Cheers
Robin