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Tyne Bridge – Gateshead Millennium Bridge loop from Benton

Tyne Bridge – Gateshead Millennium Bridge loop from Benton

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Tyne Bridge – Gateshead Millennium Bridge loop from Benton

02:54

45.0km

310m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 37.0 km for 444 m

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

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.18 km

Reivers Trail 10

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This section is known as the Reivers Trail 10. I think this has been an old railway line, so the surfaces are just about flat, quite fast flowing, but they …

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6.51 km

Seaton Burn Waggonway

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🚂 The Seaton Burn Waggonway, originally known as the Brunton and Shields Railway, was an industrial railway line operated between 1826 and 1920 to transport coal from collieries such as …

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7.94 km

Seaton Burn Waggonway

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🚂 The Seaton Burn Waggonway, originally known as the Brunton and Shields Railway, was an industrial railway line operated between 1826 and 1920 to transport coal from collieries such as …

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13.1 km

Havannah Nature Reserve

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Can also be done on a gravel bike, fairly maintained path/dirt track

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14.7 km

West Brunton Kip

Ruins

26.1 km

Walbottle Dene

Forest

34.8 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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35.8 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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37.2 km

Tyne Bridge

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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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37.7 km

Gateshead Millennium Bridge

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Opened in 2001 to commemorate the new millennium, Gateshead Millennium Bridge is one of the iconic bridges spanning the River Tyne in Newcastle. The bridge is open for cyclists and …

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45.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.3 km

9.62 km

7.09 km

6.17 km

3.58 km

248 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.4 km

13.9 km

6.75 km

4.25 km

1.41 km

432 m

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Tyne Bridge – Gateshead Millennium Bridge loop from Benton

Reivers Trail 10

Seaton Burn Waggonway

Seaton Burn Waggonway

Havannah Nature Reserve

View of Dunston Staithes from the North Side

View of Newcastle's bridges over the River Tyne

Tyne Bridge

Gateshead Millennium Bridge

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