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Hadrians Cycleway NCN Route 72

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About the Hadrians Cycleway (HCW)

Route Summary
Name: NCN 72, Hadrians Cycleway
Distance: 174 Miles
Climbing: approx ? feet
Terrain: Major / Minor Roads ?%, Cyclepaths / Off Road ?%
Map: Available at the Sustrans Website
Google Earth Overlay: Available at Bikely
Online Guide: HCW Guide

The HCW is a 174 mile cycle route across the North of England from the West coast to the East coast from Ravensglass near Whitehaven, all the way back to Tynemouth, near to the route of Hadrians Wall. Making a guess based on the info from the RCW Guide shows the route is made up of the following terrains: 
  Roads - both quiet, country roads and main roads - ?%
  Cyclepaths / Off Road - disused railway lines etc - ?%

The following map shows part of the route. The early steps from Ravensglass to Workington are missing.

You can see more details at Bikely.

Consett Clown Route Attempts

Two Days in 2009

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Edited January 25, 2009