Where can I ride my bike in Newcastle?
A biker's guide to Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Here are some tips to help you make the most of your visit:
Explore the city centre
Start your visit by checking out the famous landmarks like Grey's Monument, St. Nicholas' Cathedral, and the Black Gate. Visit the museums: Newcastle is home to a number of fascinating museums, including the Hancock Museum, the Hatton Gallery, and the Centre for Life.
Walk along the Quayside
The Quayside is a busy area along the River Tyne that is popular with locals and visitors alike. Take a walk along the river and enjoy the views of the iconic Tyne Bridge, and much more.
Shop till you drop
Newcastle is a shopper's haven, with a range of high street brands and independent shops to choose from. Check out the Grainger Market for a unique shopping experience and Eldon Square for everything you could need.
Enjoy the nightlife
Newcastle is famous for having a bustling nightlife, with a wide range of bars, clubs, and restaurants to choose from. Whether you're looking for a quiet one or a night out on the town, you're sure to find something to suit your taste.
Have a day out
Newcastle is surrounded by beautiful countryside and charming towns, so take the opportunity to explore the surrounding area. Popular trips include Hadrian's Wall, the Northumberland National Park, and the Northumberland Coastline.
With these tips, any biker is sure to have a great time visiting Newcastle-Upon-Tyne.
Where can I ride to from Newcastle?
Check out these Motorcycle rides from Newcastle:
The Northumberland coastline
Tynemouth to Lindisfarne
Kielder Water
Newcastle-upon-Tyne to Kielder
Up to Cragside
Newcastle-upon-Tyne to Rothbury
Down to Durham
Newcastle-upon-Tyne to Durham (via Beamish)
How do I stay safe in Newcastle?
Newcastle is a great destination for motorcyclists, here are some tips to enhance your motorcycling experience in Newcastle:
Plan the journey
Take advantage of the many scenic roads in the area, including the A1, the A69, and the B6344, which offer beautiful views of the Northumberland countryside.
Check the weather
Always check the weather conditions before setting off, and make sure you have suitable clothing and equipment to keep you warm and dry.
Get Familiar with the roads
Make sure you are familiar with the roads in the area, including any potential hazards such as sharp corners, steep inclines, or uneven surfaces.
Stay safe
Always ride responsibly and obey all road laws and traffic signals. Make sure you wear protective gear, including a helmet, gloves, and sturdy boots.
Attend events
Newcastle is home to a number of motorcycling events throughout the year, including the many bike rallies and the famous Gateshead Harley-Davidson Birthday Bash. Take advantage of these opportunities to meet other riders and enjoy the camaraderie of the motorcycling community.
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