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Beamish Woods – Celestial Railroad Art Trail loop from Birtley

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North East England

Beamish Woods – Celestial Railroad Art Trail loop from Birtley

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runners

Beamish Woods – Celestial Railroad Art Trail loop from Birtley

02:05

19.6km

190m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.59 km

New Tunnel on Birtley No. 7 Cycleway

Highlight • Structure

Path on no7 near Birtley has been reopened after upgrade, good surface.

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5.96 km

Consett & Sunderland Railway Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

7.83 km

King Coal Sculpture by David Kemp

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King Coal by David Kemp made from parts of old coal works

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11.1 km

National Cycle Network Route 7 Marker – Beamish

Highlight • Monument

Route 7 marker

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11.6 km

Beamish Woods

Highlight • Forest

Way into Beamish woods from the C2C track

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11.8 km

Stone Arch Railway Tunnel on the C2C

Highlight • Historical Site

Another old rail tunnel on the C2C

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12.0 km

C2C Cycle Route Signpost Near No Place

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Chester le Street
Sunderland
No Place

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12.1 km

Celestial Railroad Art Trail

Highlight • Structure

Sign showing the locations and information about the artworks on the coast to coast track from Consett to Sunderland

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19.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.41 km

6.37 km

1.94 km

956 m

740 m

145 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.0 km

4.92 km

1.12 km

872 m

721 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Monday 6 July

20°C

15°C

13 %

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Beamish Woods – Celestial Railroad Art Trail loop from Birtley

New Tunnel on Birtley No. 7 Cycleway

Consett & Sunderland Railway Path

King Coal Sculpture by David Kemp

National Cycle Network Route 7 Marker – Beamish

Beamish Woods

Stone Arch Railway Tunnel on the C2C

C2C Cycle Route Signpost Near No Place

Celestial Railroad Art Trail

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