View of River Wear Docks – Felling Bypass Path loop from Monkseaton

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View of River Wear Docks – Felling Bypass Path loop from Monkseaton

Moderate

4.5

(2)

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View of River Wear Docks – Felling Bypass Path loop from Monkseaton

04:57

80.1km

560m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 1.16 km for 11 m

After 79.0 km for 11 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

12.9 km

Tyne Pedestrian and Cycle Tunnel — Northern Entrance

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Finally open to the public again after six years of refurbishment this is a quicker and free option to get to the other side of the tyne from Shields to …

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24.3 km

View of Souter Lighthouse and the Old Lime Kilns

Highlight • Monument

Good track down and round Souter

Tip by

26.3 km

Souter Lighthouse

Highlight • Historical Site

stop just passed the little entrance for a better photo

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28.1 km

Whitburn and Seaburn Coast Path

Highlight • Trail

Nice view down the beach towards Sunderland. Plenty of benches to perch on for a rest.

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31.4 km

Sunderland Bravery Monument and View of Roker Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

32.5 km

View of River Wear Docks

Highlight • Structure

Views across the River Wear, off loading cranes where big ships dock. The weather was cloudy and not a clear day, but the sights and views were still nice and enjoyable

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34.5 km

Wearmouth Colliery Coal drops

Ruins

35.3 km

Cornhill Dock

Ruins

42.7 km

North Wood

Forest

46.7 km

Worm Hill and Victoria Viaduct Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

stop if you want, have a look at the famous Worm Hill from the Lambton Worm fable. stop at the Havelock for quality food and good ale...

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61.2 km

Felling Bypass Path

Highlight • Cycleway

These are good tracks to ride on, the surface is compact and the ride speed is quite fast and flowing. It is an enjoyable section to ride on

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80.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.8 km

13.3 km

7.90 km

6.33 km

3.57 km

1.10 km

111 m

Surfaces

40.3 km

18.1 km

11.7 km

5.17 km

3.93 km

936 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Monday 5 October

14°C

9°C

64 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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View of River Wear Docks – Felling Bypass Path loop from Monkseaton

Tyne Pedestrian and Cycle Tunnel — Northern Entrance

View of Souter Lighthouse and the Old Lime Kilns

Souter Lighthouse

Whitburn and Seaburn Coast Path

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