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High Level Bridge – Follingsby Lane loop from Meadow Well

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United Kingdom
England
North East England

High Level Bridge – Follingsby Lane loop from Meadow Well

Moderate

4.5

(2)

161

riders

High Level Bridge – Follingsby Lane loop from Meadow Well

04:25

89.4km

570m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 15.1 km for 128 m

After 42.0 km for 76 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

14.7 km

High Level Bridge

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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2

15.3 km

Metal Animal Sculptures

Highlight • Monument

Metal Goat's (easy missed) how many can you find.

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17.4 km

Saltmarsh Garden

Nature Reserve

4

28.4 km

View of Gibside Hall and Monument

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Gibside is a national trust run estate.

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33.0 km

Make-me-Rich Plantation

Forest

6

38.1 km

38.6 km

Whinnyhouse Plantation

Forest

8

43.5 km

Waskerly Way Telescope Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Plenty of viewpoints and discoveries along this trail. Part of the C2C cycle route

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52.7 km

Greencroft Tarn / Greencroft Fishing Pond

Lake

10

53.9 km

Tesco Annfield Plain

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Annfield Plain, handy rest stop along the C2C route. Supermarket near by if you need stuff, open till 11pm
Also bike repair shop further down the route

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56.7 km

Tanfield View Pond

Lake

12

76.9 km

New cycle only entrance to Follingsby Lane via Downhill Lane from A1290 near Sunderland aircraft museum along which leads to Follingsby Lane, that bit is now part traffic free.

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13

77.3 km

Follingsby Lane

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Follingsby Lane, resurfaced road (nice) and optional cycle path along side road part of the way, also has new road crossing. New cycle only entrance to Follingsby Lane from A1290 …

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89.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.7 km

14.1 km

11.6 km

7.95 km

2.66 km

545 m

Surfaces

62.7 km

14.6 km

10.3 km

1.39 km

517 m

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Highest point (270 m)

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Tuesday 6 October

14°C

5°C

14 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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