Intermediate 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: August 18, 2025

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444 m in total

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3.54 km

Angel of the North

It's metal and it's rusty. The car park is free and it's a good point to start a ride or a hike or to simply look at The Angel.

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9.87 km

Newcastle Castle

Newcastle Castle is a medieval fortress that gave the city its name. Whilst a fortification has existed on the site since Roman Times, in 1080 the son of William the …

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16.1 km

Montagu View Pit Disaster Memorial

Sculpture "Yesterday, Today, Forever"

This 2012 sculpture by Xceptional Designs brings the memory of the Montagu View Pit disaster back to the heart of the community. Life-size steel figures depict …

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25.4 km

View of the Newcastle Bridges over the River Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne is known for its impressive series of bridges that span the River Tyne, connecting the city to Gateshead. Within a distance of just 1.5 kilometers, you'll find …

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26.6 km

Newcastle Quayside Bridges

The bridges on Newcastle Quayside form an iconic ensemble spanning the River Tyne, where history and modern architecture intersect. The Tyne Bridge, with its distinctive arch dating from 1928, is …

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26.6 km

Remains of the Old Tyne Bridge Arches

The original Tyne Bridge in Newcastle was a medieval stone arch bridge built around 1250, similar to the old London Bridge, with houses and shops built onto the bridge itself. …

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27.3 km

Gateshead Millennium Bridge

Opened in 2001 to commemorate the new millennium, Gateshead Millennium Bridge is one of the iconic bridges spanning the River Tyne in Newcastle. The bridge is open for cyclists and …

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37.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.4 km

3.37 km

3.02 km

2.01 km

1.07 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.9 km

7.17 km

5.22 km

576 m

Elevation

Highest point (100 m)

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Angel of the North – Gateshead Millennium Bridge loop from North Side

Angel of the North

Newcastle Castle

Montagu View Pit Disaster Memorial

View of the Newcastle Bridges over the River Tyne

Newcastle Quayside Bridges

Remains of the Old Tyne Bridge Arches

Gateshead Millennium Bridge

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