Berwick Bridge (Old Bridge) – Beal Sluice loop from Berwick-upon-Tweed

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Berwick Bridge (Old Bridge) – Beal Sluice loop from Berwick-upon-Tweed

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Berwick Bridge (Old Bridge) – Beal Sluice loop from Berwick-upon-Tweed

03:13

49.3km

370m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 4, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 58 m for 61 m

After 48.7 km for 79 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.06 km

Berwick Bridge (Old Bridge)

Highlight • Historical Site

The Bridge is one-way to road traffic. You may cross when heading South, but when heading back North you should use Berwick's one and only bike lane on the New Bridge.

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32.3 km

Beal Sluice

Highlight • Trail

Gravel trail

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32.5 km

Dune Path in Northumberland Coast National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

On the off-road track, you have to concentrate. Very nice.

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43.7 km

View of Northumberland Coast

Highlight • Natural

44.6 km

View of Spittal Beach and Berwick-upon-Tweed

Highlight • Beach

Stop here to enjoy the view over Spittal beach with Berwick harbour and lighthouse in the distance.

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45.3 km

Spittal Promenade

Highlight • Trail

45.8 km

Spittal Beach

Beach

46.3 km

View of Berwick-upon-Tweed Beach and Town Centre

Highlight • Beach

Fantastic little beach with a view across the river mouth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed town centre.

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48.7 km

View of the Royal Border Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Spanning the River Tweed from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Tweedmouth, The Royal Border Bridge is an impressive railway viaduct. Open by Queen Victoria in 1850, the bridge is now a Grade-I listed …

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