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St Mary's Lighthouse – Whitley Bay Beach loop from Newsham

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North East England

St Mary's Lighthouse – Whitley Bay Beach loop from Newsham

Hard

223

runners

St Mary's Lighthouse – Whitley Bay Beach loop from Newsham

02:51

27.4km

130m

Running

Hard run. 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: September 10, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

2.08 km

Blyth Links parkrun

Highlight • Beach

This is a nice flat route, great for PB’s

Tip by

2

7.85 km

St Mary's Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

great for a photo. just be carefull with tide times if your planning on visiting the lighthouse

Tip by

3

10.5 km

Whitley Bay Beach

Highlight • Beach

great views and great for a photo

Tip by

4

11.4 km

The Sand Castles sculpture, Whitley Bay

Highlight • Structure

'The Sand Castles' by artist Richard Broderick from North Shields (1999), commissioned by North Tyneside Council. This is a functional piece of art, with built-in seats, located on the central promenade, near Spanish City, in Whitley Bay.

Tip by

5

13.6 km

Cullercoats Beach

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

Best place in the uk, beautiful beaches for swimming and paddlebording, great cycle and running paths and lovely food and coffee

Tip by

6

16.5 km

Whitley Bay War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

great views and great for a photo

Tip by

7

16.6 km

Tommy Statue at Seaham War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

First World War centenary

Tip by

8

16.6 km

Spanish City

Highlight • Structure

good food and drinks here

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B

27.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.9 km

7.22 km

1.63 km

1.09 km

835 m

575 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.0 km

10.7 km

2.51 km

880 m

700 m

577 m

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Saturday 10 October

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