Longsands Beach – Tynemouth Castle and Priory loop from Northumberland Park (Metro)

Longsands Beach – Tynemouth Castle and Priory loop from Northumberland Park (Metro)

Easy

4.7

(6)

383

riders

Longsands Beach – Tynemouth Castle and Priory loop from Northumberland Park (Metro)

01:47

42.8km

200m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 32.5 km for 120 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

24.2 km

View of the Northumberland Coast

Highlight • Beach

Much nicer view by taking this small diversion off the main road - worth the extra metres!

Tip by

29.0 km

Spanish City Pâtisserie

Highlight • Restaurant

Excellent pastry

Translated by Google •

Tip by

30.4 km

Cullercoats Bay

Highlight • Beach

Busy juntion with pedestrians and cars turning watch out but slight uphill 1% leading to a long flat to longsands

Tip by

31.4 km

St George's Church, Cullercoats

Highlight • Religious Site

great views and great for a photo

Tip by

32.0 km

Longsands Beach

Highlight • Beach

crusoes is just down on the beach.great place to stop for a bite to eat.

Tip by

32.6 km

View of Long Sands Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

great views and great for a photo

Tip by

32.9 km

King Edward's Bay

Highlight • Castle

A pretty, secluded sandy bay at the foot of Tynemouth Priory and Castle

Tip by

33.2 km

Tynemouth Castle and Priory

Highlight • Castle

Dating back 2,000 years, Tynemouth Castle was once one of the largest fortified areas in England. Perched atop a hillside overlooking the North Sea and River Tyne, the castle has …

Tip by

42.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

13.7 km

12.9 km

411 m

162 m

161 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.5 km

3.15 km

114 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Today

Wednesday 11 November

9°C

2°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

Want to know more?

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate Send to Phone

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Easy

4.5

181

Tynemouth & Blyth loop from North Shields

01:46h

41.4km

170m

Moderate

4.3

113

Sunderland and South Shields loop from Newcastle

02:25h

52.3km

290m

Moderate

5.0

Ponteland & Wallington Hall loop from Cramlington station

03:33h

79.8km

550m

Hard

4.0

Edmundbyers and Lanchester loop from Newcastle

04:07h

85.7km

1,100m

Moderate

3.0

Morperth, Amble & Warkworth castle loop from Pegswood Station

02:44h

65.0km

330m

Moderate

3.0

Prestwick & North Shields loop from Newcastle

02:31h

59.9km

370m

Moderate

4.0

Seaham, Sunderland & Stanley loop from Durham

03:37h

75.8km

640m

Moderate

5.0

Long Framlington and Hebron loop from Widdrington

02:26h

56.5km

480m

Moderate

3.0

Cramlington and Blyth loop from Northumberland Park

02:10h

50.1km

230m

Moderate

Angel of the North and North Sea Coast Loop

02:33h

51.7km

390m

Moderate

Ward's Hill & Bolam Lake Country Park loop from Morpeth

02:52h

62.8km

610m

Hard

1.0

Silverhills, the Ryals & Perth Bank from Chester-le-Street

05:11h

103km

1,380m

Longsands Beach – Tynemouth Castle and Priory loop from Northumberland Park (Metro)

View of the Northumberland Coast

Spanish City Pâtisserie

Cullercoats Bay

St George's Church, Cullercoats

Longsands Beach

View of Long Sands Beach

King Edward's Bay

Tynemouth Castle and Priory

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️