St Mary's Lighthouse – Seaton Sluice Harbour loop from Newsham

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St Mary's Lighthouse – Seaton Sluice Harbour loop from Newsham

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St Mary's Lighthouse – Seaton Sluice Harbour loop from Newsham

01:14

20.0km

90m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

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257 m

Blyth Battery

Highlight • Historical Site

Blyth Battery is the remnants of a WWI coastal artillery battery and now a museum. It was upgraded for use in World War Two and is the most intact and …

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5.22 km

Route 10 Connector Path

Highlight • Trail

A fine gravel path that's suitable for all bike types. The trail connects many good cycling routes so it's a great option to get to and from the coast.

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11.4 km

Spanish City

Highlight • Structure

good food and drinks here

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13.9 km

View of St Mary's Island and Beach

Highlight • Beach

well worth a look and accessible at low tide. Seals often on rocks

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14.2 km

Set amongst a beautiful nature reserve with rock pools, grasslands, cliffs, beaches and wetlands, St Mary's Lighthouse towers over the surrounding scenery. It's well-worth climbing the 137 steps to see the view at the top.

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15.0 km

View of St Mary's Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

Get here nice and early and you may find some seals sunbathing at the back of the light house.

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16.6 km

Seaton Sluice Harbour

Highlight • Structure

The small harbor of the dreamy coastal town of Seaton Sluice has its own charm. On the calm waters of Seaton Burn are countless colorful boats waiting to be navigated …

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16.8 km

Seaton Sluice Beach

Highlight • Natural

To the north of Seaton Sluice, the views across the wide sandy beach and dunes is fantastic. From here you can walk across the beach or take the dune path towards South Sands.

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