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View of Prudhoe Castle – Prudhoe Spetchells loop from Prudhoe

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View of Prudhoe Castle – Prudhoe Spetchells loop from Prudhoe

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View of Prudhoe Castle – Prudhoe Spetchells loop from Prudhoe

00:47

6.64km

110m

Running

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

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.82 km

View of Prudhoe Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

View of Prudhoe Castle can be seen form riverside path

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2.03 km

Bees, Bombers and Butterflies Sign – The Spetchells

Highlight • Viewpoint

Hagg bank, The Spetchells and to the visitor centre

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2.08 km

Prudhoe Spetchells

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Spetchells are chalk waste heaps from a chemical factory that operated on a nearby site until the mid-1960s. The name comes from old maps that refer to this area …

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3.94 km

The Spetchells Chalk Grassland

Highlight • Natural

The Spetchells are three elongated man-made mounds of chalk waste, created between 1941 and 1967 as a by-product of an ICI factory in Prudhoe, which produced ammonium sulphate for fertilizers …

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5.29 km

Tyne Riverside Café is a dog- and bike-friendly eatery in Tyne Riverside Country Park in Prudhoe. It features a completely nut-free kitchen serving home-cooked food, including vegan and gluten-free options. …

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5.29 km

Public Toilets

Highlight • Rest Area

Handily placed public toilets that are surprisingly clean and well maintained.

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5.78 km

MTB Trails with Berms

Highlight • MTB Park

This area has some MTB trails, there are good jumps, table tops and berms. Some of this section is downhill and fast fun. Worth the journey to get there

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6.64 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.00 km

1.85 km

957 m

611 m

146 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.61 km

1.34 km

1.08 km

431 m

107 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Today

Sunday 5 July

19°C

15°C

22 %

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View of Prudhoe Castle – Prudhoe Spetchells loop from Prudhoe

View of Prudhoe Castle

Bees, Bombers and Butterflies Sign – The Spetchells

Prudhoe Spetchells

The Spetchells Chalk Grassland

Tyne Riverside Café

Public Toilets

MTB Trails with Berms

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