Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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7.62 km

Killingworth Wagonway

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Nice, easy route, but be careful of stray dogs.

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8.91 km

Trail Access Across Road Into Fields

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Direction of sign is to turn right but you go across road into fields.

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12.9 km

Seaton Burn Waggonway

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🚂 The Seaton Burn Waggonway, originally known as the Brunton and Shields Railway, was an industrial railway line operated between 1826 and 1920 to transport coal from collieries such as …

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14.3 km

Seaton Burn Waggonway

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🚂 The Seaton Burn Waggonway, originally known as the Brunton and Shields Railway, was an industrial railway line operated between 1826 and 1920 to transport coal from collieries such as …

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15.1 km

Bridge Over the A1

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Safe way over

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20.2 km

Prestwick Carr Nature Reserve

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The road along it is quite – and that's an understatement – bumpy.

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23.2 km

Vicar's Pele Tower

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Vicar's Pele is a three storey stone pele tower, which was built in the 14th or 15th century. It possibly stands on the site of a 13th century hall house …

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33.3 km

Weetslade Country Park signpost

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Left or right follows route 10

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45.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.0 km

11.7 km

8.85 km

8.55 km

2.53 km

1.62 km

111 m

Surfaces

25.4 km

16.2 km

2.11 km

1.14 km

455 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 22 April

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Killingworth Wagonway

Trail Access Across Road Into Fields

Seaton Burn Waggonway

Seaton Burn Waggonway

Bridge Over the A1

Prestwick Carr Nature Reserve

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