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South Hetton Colliery Memorial – Seaham Beach loop from Houghton-le-Spring

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
North East England

South Hetton Colliery Memorial – Seaham Beach loop from Houghton-le-Spring

Moderate

3.0

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South Hetton Colliery Memorial – Seaham Beach loop from Houghton-le-Spring

02:03

33.3km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: August 9, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.26 km

Men Don't Cry Statue

Highlight • Other

2

5.62 km

The Bank

Highlight • Other

3

6.17 km

Couple Banks

Highlight • Other

4

7.98 km

South Hetton Colliery Wheel

Highlight • Monument

5

8.14 km

South Hetton Colliery Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Check out the names and dates of former miners, engraved into the bricks of the monument

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6

20.7 km

Tommy Statue (Seaham)

Highlight • Historical Site

7

22.3 km

Seaham Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views out to the North Sea. There is also plenty of parking here, if you were looking for an alternative start to this route.

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B

33.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.6 km

7.26 km

3.62 km

692 m

109 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.7 km

4.33 km

147 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 6 October

14°C

5°C

67 %

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