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North East England

Washington Wetland Centre – Fatfield Bridge loop from Penshaw

Mountain biking trails

North East England

Washington Wetland Centre – Fatfield Bridge loop from Penshaw

Easy

4.0

(1)

12

riders

Washington Wetland Centre – Fatfield Bridge loop from Penshaw

01:16

19.8km

160m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

888 m

View of Penshaw Monument

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

8.12 km

Northern Spire Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Sunderland's best feature.. as much as I like this bridge the 118 million would have been much better invested in the city centre. It is located about 2.5 mile west of the Wearmouth bridge on National Cycle Route 7.

Tip by

3

14.0 km

Washington Wetland Centre

Highlight • Natural

The centre lies on the banks of the River Wear and provides an
inspirational example of how sound conservation management allows
wildlife to thrive in the midst of a largely …

Tip by

4

16.8 km

Pattinson South Pond

Highlight • Lake

Aka the corgi pond. Never known it referred to as tjis name. Ive fished it on and off for 30+ years.

Tip by

5

18.2 km

View of Penshaw Monument from East Bridge on the River Wear

Highlight • Viewpoint

View from East bridge on the river Wear

Tip by

6

18.2 km

Worm Hill and Victoria Viaduct Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

stop if you want, have a look at the famous Worm Hill from the Lambton Worm fable. stop at the Havelock for quality food and good ale...

Tip by

7

18.3 km

Fatfield Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

A bridge built in 1890 on the River Wear linking Penshaw with Fatfield just south of Washington

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B

19.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.95 km

3.97 km

3.01 km

2.38 km

1.90 km

572 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.97 km

6.67 km

3.49 km

1.90 km

831 m

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