National Cycle Route 10
137 miles (220 km)
This signed Sustrans cycle route crosses England from west to east. The route starts at Cockermouth and head east to North Shields, passing Carlisle and Bellingham on the way.
Route highlights include the wonderful Kielder Forest where there are miles of off road trails and the splendid Kielder Forest Lakeside Way.
The route makes up much of the popular Reivers Route which continues to Whitehaven on the west coast.