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Seaton burn – Whitley Bay Links Loop from Monkseaton

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Seaton burn – Whitley Bay Links Loop from Monkseaton

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April 22, 2022

Seaton burn – Whitley Bay Links Loop from Monkseaton

Moderate

03:31

13.7km

3.9km/h

60m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Train Station

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3.63 km

Holywell Dene Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

Beautiful place in the winter, plenty of 🐦 including Robins that are very friendly and like to come close

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3.82 km

Holywell Dene and Seaton Burn

Highlight • Viewpoint

Holywell Dene is a tree-lined valley through which the Seaton Burn flows to Seaton Sluice. It’s a fantastic walk through the woods down to the coast, and the footbridges that …

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6.24 km

Stairlight Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Take a short scramble up amongst the trees and you can see the (small) ruin of Stairlight Castle. (Please note this is on a short ‘no cycling’ section of the route.)

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7.41 km

King's Arms Pub

Highlight • Pub

good food and drinks

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7.69 km

Charlie's Garden

Highlight • Natural

great for a picture

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9.95 km

This area is a vital haven for coastal birdlife, with St Mary’s particularly popular among wintering waders. Birds commonly spotted here include Curlew, Dunlin, Knot, Oystercatcher, Purple Sandpiper, Redshank, Golden …

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