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Easy hikes and walks around Gateshead

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Exploring Gateshead on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks around Gateshead. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Last updated: October 28, 2025

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1. Frog Sculpture by the Lake – Waterfall and Stream loop from Lobley Hill

7.09km

01:55

100m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Old Railway Bridge – River Derwent Path loop from Winlaton Mill

4.73km

01:13

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Gibside Hall Ruins – Gibside Estate loop from Rowlands Gill

7.21km

01:58

110m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Gateshead Millennium Bridge – Tyne Bridge loop from Battle Field

4.74km

01:13

30m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Chopwell Wood loop from Highfield

5.65km

01:36

120m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hikes and walks around Gateshead

1. Frog Sculpture by the Lake – Waterfall and Stream loop from Lobley Hill

2. Old Railway Bridge – River Derwent Path loop from Winlaton Mill

3. Gibside Hall Ruins – Gibside Estate loop from Rowlands Gill

4. Gateshead Millennium Bridge – Tyne Bridge loop from Battle Field

5. Chopwell Wood loop from Highfield

6. Frog Sculpture by the Lake – Waterfall and Stream loop from Dunston Hill

7. Gateshead Millennium Bridge – Tyne Bridge loop from Gateshead

8. St Mary's Church Clock Tower – Backyard Bike Shop Café loop from Teams

9. Thornley Woods Sculpture Trail – Wooden Eagle Sculpture loop from Lockhaugh

10. Lumberjack Sculpture – Hedley Hall Woods loop from Kibblesworth

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