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Tynemouth Castle and Priory – Tynemouth Longsands Beach loop from Tynemouth

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North East England

Tynemouth Castle and Priory – Tynemouth Longsands Beach loop from Tynemouth

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551

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Tynemouth Castle and Priory – Tynemouth Longsands Beach loop from Tynemouth

02:48

10.7km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

631 m

Tynemouth Castle and Priory

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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 …

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2

712 m

Short Sands Beach and Tynemouth Castle View

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great for swimming and refreshments

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3

787 m

View of King Edward's Bay

Highlight • Beach

great views and great for a photo

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4

1.26 km

Victorian Seawater Swimming Pool, Tynemouth Longsands

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great for a picture

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5

1.39 km

View of Long Sands Beach

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great views and great for a photo

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6

1.67 km

Tynemouth Longsands Beach

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great beach, check if you can take dogs

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7

3.21 km

Cullercoats Beach

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great for swimming. paddlebording

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8

5.13 km

Spanish City

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good food and drinks here

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B

10.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.36 km

3.13 km

754 m

420 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.19 km

3.41 km

1.07 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Friday 9 October

13°C

6°C

18 %

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