These are just some of the activities you can enjoy in the North Pennines, the Roof of England, Northumberland, Cumbria and Co Durham
Cycling The North Pennines is perfect for both road cycling and mountain biking. The Sustrans C2C cycle route and Border Reivers routes are just two of many challenging and rewarding road routes, and there are road biking challenges every year, such as the Haydon 100. Specialist mountain bike trails can be found throughout the North Pennines, but check out the wonderful Packhorse Trail routes.
Walking The North Pennines is home to many sections of the famous Pennine Way. The annual North Pennines Walking Festival takes its inspiration from the stunning landscape of this AONB, offering guided walks across nine days in Cumbria, Co Durham and Northumberland covering topics such as history, wildlife and photography. There are many walks in the North Pennines area and to help you there are a number of guides in the cottage available for you to use.
Biking The North Pennines is a dream location for motorcyclists, with its sweeping roads through remote, exhilarating landscapes. Whether you want to ride alone, travel in a group or take a motorcycle tour, exploring the North Pennines by bike will be an unforgettable experience.