■ Distance: 6½ miles/10.6km ■ Time: 3½ hours ■ Grade: Moderate

NEWCASTLE AND MARDU CIRCULAR Level Easy Elevation gain 217m Length 6.1km (1hr 49min) Description This round-the-hill loop trail from Newcastle leads through peaceful rural landscapes and small village

■ Distance: 5½ miles/8.8km ■ Time: 3½ hours ■ Grade: Moderate

■ Distance: 6¼ miles/10km ■ Time: 3 hours ■ Grade: Moderate

■ Distance: 5½ miles/9km ■ Time: 2½ hours ■ Grade: Easy

■ Distance: 10 miles/16.1km ■ Time: 4½ hours ■ Grade: Moderate