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Old King Cole Tower – Chimney Head Monument loop from North Lodge

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North East England

Old King Cole Tower – Chimney Head Monument loop from North Lodge

Moderate

28

runners

Old King Cole Tower – Chimney Head Monument loop from North Lodge

00:48

7.56km

50m

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: August 23, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.44 km

Graffiti Wall Under the Bridge

Highlight • Structure

Graffiti can be seen on just about all bridge underpasses. Some of it is a mess, some of it adds a bit brightness when passing through

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2

1.53 km

The Worm Track

Highlight • MTB Park

Can you ride the worm, built up rough track in the shape of S shaped worm.
Video of worm end bit
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3

1.92 km

Lambton Earthwork Mural

Highlight • Monument

Professionally spray painted inside a bridge, the wording on the artwork makes this obvious. There is a sculpture close by and a sign board with info on just outside the …

Tip by

4

4.57 km

Old King Cole Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

A sculpture called Old King Coal celebrating the area's proud coal mining history. Old King Coal was completed on 15 October 1992

Tip by

5

4.58 km

Chimney Head Monument

Highlight • Monument

As you get closer to this feature you suddenly realise it has eyes, a mouth and head features. Approaching I thought it was an old chimney, which it does appear to be

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6

4.61 km

King Coal Sculpture by David Kemp

Highlight • Structure

King Coal by David Kemp made from parts of old coal works

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B

7.56 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.66 km

366 m

230 m

230 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.40 km

956 m

784 m

265 m

114 m

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