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Keelman's Way – Tyne Bridge loop from Wylam

Keelman's Way – Tyne Bridge loop from Wylam

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Keelman's Way – Tyne Bridge loop from Wylam

04:28

65.6km

800m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. 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: June 20, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 15.7 km for 444 m

Dismount required: • Sunday: 8:00 AM-4:00 PM (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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611 m

Keelman's Way

Highlight (Segment) • River

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

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3.45 km

Keelman's Way

Highlight • Trail

Riverside route from Wylam to Newcastle

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3.92 km

Shingle Beach

Beach

4.49 km

Shingles

Beach

4.97 km

Newburn Bridge

Highlight • River

There is a pathway suitable for biking on the right side of the Newburn Bridge as you head south. The traffic was quiet on this day and not many cars …

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13.5 km

View of Dunston Staithes from the North Side

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Dunston Staithes is an impressive 526-meter-long wooden structure on the River Tyne in Gateshead, England, built in 1893 by the North Eastern Railway to efficiently load coal onto ships for …

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14.5 km

View of Newcastle's bridges over the River Tyne

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Newcastle upon Tyne is known for its impressive series of bridges that span the River Tyne, connecting the city to Gateshead. Within a distance of just 1.5 kilometers, you'll find …

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15.9 km

Tyne Bridge

Highlight • Monument

The Tyne Bridge is a defining symbol of Newcastle and an iconic landmark on the city landscape. The bridge was designed by the engineering firm Mott, Hay and Anderson, who …

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19.2 km

South Tyne Riverside Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

Track along the South side of the Tyne

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28.6 km

Bowes Railway Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The cycleway is protected by gates like this along the whole path. Usually in correspondence of road crossings or when passing through private land with right of passage.

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51.4 km

Make-me-Rich Plantation

Forest

56.0 km

Milkwellburn Wood

Nature Reserve

64.2 km

Bradley Dene

Forest

65.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.5 km

12.9 km

11.9 km

10.7 km

4.63 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.8 km

21.7 km

13.9 km

3.90 km

3.29 km

1.21 km

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Tuesday 30 June

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Keelman's Way – Tyne Bridge loop from Wylam

Keelman's Way

Keelman's Way

Newburn Bridge

View of Dunston Staithes from the North Side

View of Newcastle's bridges over the River Tyne

Tyne Bridge

South Tyne Riverside Trail

Bowes Railway Path

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