Pittington Way Railway Path

Pittington Way Railway Path

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Pittington Way Railway Path

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Gravel riding

5.0

(3)

Mountain biking

5.0

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Location: Hetton, Sunderland, North East England, England, United Kingdom

Tips

April 13, 2020

Cycling

Pittington Way Railway Path. Fast, flat, interesting narrow railway path / double track. A good leg tester. Watch for lots of glass under the bridge at the Eastern end of the track

Neil Rumbles

April 29, 2021

Cycling

2021

Lee🚴🚵🚲

October 26, 2026

Gravel riding

Lovely piece of track can be sketchy at points after rainfall or loose leaves otherwise be mindful of walkers and enjoy the route

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Distance 3.05 km

Uphill 10 m

Downhill 0 m

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Location: Hetton, Sunderland, North East England, England, United Kingdom

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Pittington Way Railway Path

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#2.

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#3.

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