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Herrington Country Park – Flip-Flops Bench loop from Penshaw

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Herrington Country Park – Flip-Flops Bench loop from Penshaw

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477

runners

Herrington Country Park – Flip-Flops Bench loop from Penshaw

00:31

4.61km

50m

Running

Easy run. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

321 m

Herrington Country Park Amphitheatre

Highlight • Rest Area

On a Saturday, this is the finish point for Parkrun

Tip by

2

769 m

Herrington Country Park parkrun

Highlight • Trail

Normally quite a busy Parkrun, so advised to get there for parking in a decent time. When it's rained or poor weather, trail shoes recommended. Or just to have on …

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3

1.54 km

Model Boating Lake, Herrington Country Park

Highlight • Natural

The Model Boating Lake in Herrington Country Park is a charming feature of the park that offers a unique recreational space for model boating enthusiasts. The lake is surrounded by lush scenery and has plenty of picnic spaces and benches.

Tip by

4

1.72 km

Herrington Country Park

Highlight • Parking

Herrington Country Park is a large open public space to the south of Sunderland. The park is built on the site of a former colliery with the lakes filling depressions …

Tip by

5

3.16 km

Flip-Flops Bench

Highlight • Structure

B

4.61 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.70 km

1.10 km

732 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.26 km

1.53 km

442 m

331 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 3 November

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