Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Alston Cobbles on Front Street – Lambley Viaduct loop from Alston

Alston Cobbles on Front Street – Lambley Viaduct loop from Alston

Moderate

riders

Alston Cobbles on Front Street – Lambley Viaduct loop from Alston

03:47

59.2km

800m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 147 m for 80 m

After 28.7 km for 65 m

After 36.1 km for 2.27 km

After 39.5 km for 299 m

After 44.1 km for 3.68 km

After 59.0 km for 80 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

174 m

Alston Cobbles on Front Street

Highlight • Structure

About a 30m section of cobbles is being replaced in front of the market square on Front Street. The council have used a couple of different patterns for a trial …

Tip by

321 m

Saddlers Bakery & Bistro

Highlight • Cafe

Good to explore instead of racing through, plenty places for refreshment.
Alston claims to be the highest market settlement in England, being about 1000 feet above sea level. It is …

Tip by

25.2 km

Cawfields Quarry: Lake and Visitor Facilities

Highlight • Rest Area

Cawfields Quarry is a former quarry located directly on Hadrian's Wall near Haltwhistle. Constructed in the early 20th century, the quarry cut through the Roman wall, exposing the underlying dolerite …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

32.2 km

Centre of Britain, Haltwhistle

Highlight • Monument

The town of Haltwhistle promotes itself as the "Centre of Britain". Not sure how this is calculated but you can visit the "Centre of Britain Military Surplus" and the "Centre of Britain Hotel".

Tip by

39.6 km

Lambley Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

A viaduct spanning the River South Tyne, Lambley Viaduct is an elegant bridge with a series of arches. 260 meters (850 feet) long, the bridge carried the Haltwhistle to Alston …

Tip by