Sat 31 Aug 2024 Hexham, Northumberland, UK

Kielder Forest Gravel Epic | Long Route

The biggest gravel weekend of the year at the home of gravel riding in England.

  • Sat 31 Aug 2024
Kielder, Hexham
Long Route

08:00

All ages

£69

  • 126 km gravel riding

Event overview

Take on the Kielder Forest Epic on the Saturday and the Kielder Borders Epic on Sunday on the smooth and wild fire roads of the far north of the country. Ride one day or make a weekend of it and stay in Kielder Forest for one or two nights taking in the stars with it’s dark sky zone & observatory. The Kielder Forest Gravel Epic takes in the best gravel roads in England’s largest forest with over 90% of the route off road. Choose between the full 126km route or the medium 59km option. Camping available in Kielder for £15 per night or in hotels near Kielder & 50 mins away in Hexham.

This event is part of Kielder Forest Gravel Epic.

Event details

  • All fitness levels
  • Event village
  • Newcomers

Location

  • Free parking
  • Toilets

Route

  • Check points
  • Distance markers
  • First aid
  • Food stations

Entries

  • All ages
  • Enter online

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Kielder, Hexham
Medium Route

08:00

All ages

£69

  • 59 km gravel riding

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