Cycling

The area abounds with cycle routes, ranging from Sustrans designated routes, national cycle routes, to off-road and more challenging routes through remote and stunning countryside. Gilsland is a great place to base yourself for a cycling holiday with the Borders, Kielder Water and Forest Park, and the Pennines, all within easy reach. What are you waiting for.........

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C2C

Close to Gilsland, bit not passing directly through is the Sea to Sea (C2C) cycle route, developed by Sustrans in partnership with various Local Authorities, Groundwork West Cumbria, North Pennines…
Cycle Route 72

National Route 72 of the National Cycle Network  starts in Kendal and makes its way around the Cumbrian coast via Barrow-in-Furness and Whitehaven to Silloth. From Silloth the route heads along the…
Eco Cycle Adventures

Eco Cycle Adventures. Transport for you, your cycle and your bags when doing the Hadrian's Cycleway and other routes.
Hadrian's Cycleway

Hadrian’s Cycleway is a 174 mile long distance cycle route developed by Sustrans in partnership with Cumbria and Northumberland County Councils, Tyneside local authorities, Hadrian's Wall Tourism…
MTB at Kielder

If you saw Robson Green cycling down the brilliant Deadwater mountain bike trail on  "Further Tales from Northumberland" on 21st March 2016, you'll know this rugged wilderness is MTB heaven.…
The Reivers Cycle Route

Close to Gilsland is the Reivers Cycle Route, part of the national cycle network. The Reivers Route opened in 1998 and is 173 miles long. It is also known as the ‘Return C2C’ as it takes you from the…