Family Cycling Tours in the UK

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Hadrian's Wall country is quite simply a cyclist's paradise with its stunning landscapes and sense of history, from the bloody border feuds of the Border Reivers to being home to Europe's largest surviving Roman monument, Hadrian's Wall. Built in AD122 under the orders of Emperor Hadrian, the wall stretched for 73 miles between the tidal Tyne at Newcastle in the east to the Solway Firth in the west, and was successful in controlling the northern frontier of the Roman Empire. In 1987 Hadrian's Wall was designated a World Heri...

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Utilizing the National Cycle Network, with that extra Skedaddle ingredient, we cycle along the boundary of the Old Roman Empire, starting and finishing at either end of Hadrian's Wall. During the cycling you'll follow in the footsteps of Roman soldiers, whilst experiencing some of the rich heritage that Cumbria and Northumberland have to offer. This wonderful cycling vacation passes through open hill country, peaceful river valleys and finishes at the North Sea at Tynemouth. After arriving into Newcastle you spend the fi...

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Hadrian's Wall country is quite simply a cyclist's paradise with its stunning landscapes and sense of history, from the bloody border feuds of the Border Reivers to being home to Europe's largest surviving Roman monument, Hadrian's Wall. Built in AD122 under the orders of Emperor Hadrian, the wall stretched for 73 miles between the tidal Tyne at Newcastle in the East to the Solway Firth in the West, and was successful in controlling the northern frontier of the Roman Empire. In 1987 Hadrian's Wall was designated a World Heri...

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This 'must-do' family cycling vacation is a wonderful way to see the varied and beautiful landscapes of northern England, following the well signed National Cycle Network route from the Irish Sea in the West to the North Sea in the East, cycling along quiet country lanes, cycleways and paths. Leaving the Irish Sea behind, you head into the solitude and space of the Lake District, Cumbria and the North Pennines. This popular route and firm Skedaddle favorite, is not without its challenges, taking in Hartside Pass, where a...

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The Northumberland Coast is best known for its sweeping sandy beaches, rolling dunes, high rocky cliffs and islands. This is a lovely family cycling vacation that takes in the special qualities of this coastal landscape with spectacular views as the route passes impressive castles and fortresses. This family cycling tour in the UK begins at the quaint village of Warkworth, with its impressive 12th Century castle, before the route travels northwards weaving its way through pretty villages and skirting alongside the wide s...