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1. Gibside Estate loop

8.51km

01:05

190m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3.5

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2. Tyne Bridge loop from Ochre Yards

6.00km

00:39

50m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.0

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3. Shingles loop from Wylam

10.8km

01:07

30m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.5

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305

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4. Gateshead Millennium Bridge – Blaydon Race Start Line loop from Dunston

15.8km

01:39

70m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.0

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207

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5. Tyne Bridge – Gateshead Millennium Bridge loop from Winlaton Mill

21.2km

02:15

100m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Chopwell Wood loop from High Spen

14.7km

01:47

280m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.0

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134

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7. View from Ovingham Bridge loop from Wylam

10.6km

01:12

70m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Tyne Bridge – Gateshead Millennium Bridge loop from Dunston

12.3km

01:16

60m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.0

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9. Saltwell Parkrun loop from Deckham

6.72km

00:43

70m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Gibside Estate loop from Dunston

27.3km

02:53

280m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best running trails around Gateshead

1. Gibside Estate loop

2. Tyne Bridge loop from Ochre Yards

3. Shingles loop from Wylam

4. Gateshead Millennium Bridge – Blaydon Race Start Line loop from Dunston

5. Tyne Bridge – Gateshead Millennium Bridge loop from Winlaton Mill

6. Chopwell Wood loop from High Spen

7. View from Ovingham Bridge loop from Wylam

8. Tyne Bridge – Gateshead Millennium Bridge loop from Dunston

9. Saltwell Parkrun loop from Deckham

10. Gibside Estate loop from Dunston

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