Darlington Cycling Rides

The Round 50

Leave The Market Square via Feethams and follow the signs for the A167 and head to Hurworth. On arrival in Hurworth turn left at The Comet pub. Continue through Hurworth and on to Neasham. (6miles) .

In Neasham turn left and follow the road to Middleton St George. On arrival in Middleton St George go past St Georges School and then bear right on to Middleton Lane and continue to Middleton One Row. (10 miles) .

Go through the village and continue to follow this road heading towards Aislaby. On arrival in Aislaby, continue on and follow the road to the junction with the A67. Turn right here and continue into . (15 miles) . Travel along Yarm High Street and bear left at the end , and carry on up the A67 until you reach the Roundabout. Turn left here and ride on until the next right (Castle Leavington). Follow the road until the T junction and then turn left (Middleton on Leven/Hilton). At the next junction turn right and head to Seamer. (23 miles) .

Continue through Seamer village and continue along Road until the T junction. At the T- junction turn right (Crathorne/Hutton ) and follow this road to Rudby, go through Rudby village to Hutton Rudby. Go through the village, bearing right and following signs for Crathorne.

Follow this road into Crathorne (29 miles) until you arrive at the T-junction , here turn right and follow the road through the village , heading Towards Yarm. Cross the A19 and go briefly on to the A67 and then turn left (Picton, , Rountons).

Follow the road into and through Picton and follow this road to Appleton Wiske (35). At the T-junction on the edge of Appleton Wiske, turn right and follow the road through the village. Continue along this road towards Great Smeaton, passing through Hornby along the way. On arrival in Great Smeaton turn right at the junction With the A67.shortly after exiting Great Smeaton, turn left (, , Moulton). Follow this road, going through East Cowton, until the junction with the B1263. Go across the B1263 and into North Cowton. (43 miles) .

Go into the village and turn right on to and continue up , Hollywell Lane, to the unmarked T junction (Back Lane) Turn right at the junction and follow the road to the next T junction and here turn left (Dalton and Croft on Tees). Follow this road, going past until the junction with the A67, turn left here and follow the A67, going past Croft Spa and across the bridge over the (47 miles) . At The Comet, bear left, staying on the A67. Follow this road back into .

On arrival in Darlington take the third exit at Evans Halshaw roundabout, onto Grange Road. Carry on until the next roundabout and take third exit on to Victoria Road. Continue down the bank and then turn left onto Feethams and then up Feethams to the Market Square. Check in at The Dolphin Centre .

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