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North East England

George Stephenson's Birthplace – Keelman's Way loop from Wylam

North East England

George Stephenson's Birthplace – Keelman's Way loop from Wylam

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George Stephenson's Birthplace – Keelman's Way loop from Wylam

01:10

19.0km

160m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 14.0 km for 91 m

After 14.4 km for 160 m

After 15.1 km for 116 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

776 m

George Stephenson's Birthplace

Highlight • Monument

George Stephenson's birthplace is a simple stone worker's cottage on the north bank of the River Tyne in Wylam, built circa 1760 to house mining families, and where the future …

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2

2.52 km

Hadrian's Way: Wylam to Newburn

Highlight • Trail

Nice n smooth path, but needs line down the middle to separate cyclists and walkers.

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3

5.01 km

View of the River Tyne at Newburn

Highlight • River

Route 72 cycle way

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4

5.41 km

View of the River Tyne from Newburn Bridge

Highlight • River

View of the Tyne

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5

7.04 km

Keelman's Way

Highlight • Cycleway

The Hadrian Way is a bike path that runs along the River Tyne. Along the path you can see Rowing clubs on the river and enjoy the regeneration of the …

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6

8.04 km

Blaydon Races Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Located on a nice shared path alongside the river

Tip by

7

17.8 km

Keelman's Way

Highlight (Segment) • River

The trail is finally open again. Great work - update June 2023

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8

18.9 km

Wylam Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Use the path as it busy bridge

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B

19.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.19 km

3.75 km

2.43 km

2.22 km

1.43 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.25 km

5.31 km

4.98 km

528 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Monday 5 October

14°C

9°C

34 %

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