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Angel of the North – High Level Bridge loop from North Side

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North East England

Angel of the North – High Level Bridge loop from North Side

Moderate

5.0

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Angel of the North – High Level Bridge loop from North Side

02:31

38.0km

360m

Cycling

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: November 3, 2025

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.27 km

Angel of the North

Highlight • Monument

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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9.66 km

Remains of the Old Tyne Bridge Arches

Highlight • Monument

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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9.72 km

Newcastle Quayside Bridges

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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15.6 km

View of the River at Sunrise

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great photo

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21.0 km

Montagu View Pit Disaster Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

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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25.6 km

View of Newcastle's bridges over the River Tyne

Highlight • Historical Site

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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27.5 km

High Level Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

The High Level Bridge in Newcastle upon Tyne was completed in 1849 and is a remarkable feat of engineering, designed by Robert Stephenson. It has a distinctive steel arch design …

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28.2 km

View of the Blue Bridges Over the River Tyne

Highlight • River

Lots of photo opportunities along the Tyne, you can even see the Angel of the North at one point, see my other highlights or find the spot yourself 😉

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38.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.3 km

2.60 km

2.13 km

1.93 km

1.02 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.4 km

7.80 km

5.96 km

895 m

Elevation

Weather

Today

Monday 22 December

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6°C

39 %

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Angel of the North – High Level Bridge loop from North Side

Angel of the North

Remains of the Old Tyne Bridge Arches

Newcastle Quayside Bridges

View of the River at Sunrise

Montagu View Pit Disaster Memorial

View of Newcastle's bridges over the River Tyne

High Level Bridge

View of the Blue Bridges Over the River Tyne

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