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United Kingdom
England
North East England

View of River Wear Docks – Stadium of Light loop from Houghton-le-Spring

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
North East England

View of River Wear Docks – Stadium of Light loop from Houghton-le-Spring

Moderate

4.2

(5)

31

riders

View of River Wear Docks – Stadium of Light loop from Houghton-le-Spring

03:00

44.6km

360m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 9.31 km for 58 m

After 21.5 km for 95 m

After 25.9 km for 68 m

After 37.8 km for 241 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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3.47 km

Biddick Woods

Forest

4.46 km

Biddick Gill Wood

Forest

3

5.26 km

Comet Relic MTB Trails

Highlight • MTB Park

Small section of small jumps and berms created by locals.

Tip by

4

5.77 km

stop if you want, have a look at the famous Worm Hill from the Lambton Worm fable. stop at the Havelock for quality food and good ale...

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17.4 km

Cornhill Dock

Ruins

18.2 km

Wearmouth Colliery Coal drops

Ruins

7

20.2 km

View of River Wear Docks

Highlight • Structure

Views across the River Wear, off loading cranes where big ships dock. The weather was cloudy and not a clear day, but the sights and views were still nice and enjoyable

Tip by

8

20.7 km

Roker Marina

Highlight • Structure

Always nice dropping down onto the marina to check out the docked boats. Sometimes seeing a bigger ship docked. Lovely on a summer day.

Tip by

10

24.9 km

Bob Stokoe Statue

Highlight • Monument

The bob Stokoe statue is located outside one of the main stands at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland AFC ground

Tip by

11

25.1 km

Stadium of Light

Highlight • Other

Sunderland FC moved from their old ground. Roker Park To the new 49000 capacity stadium "The Stadium of Light" in 1997 It was named to reflect the coal mining heritage …

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B

44.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.8 km

9.09 km

5.94 km

5.86 km

5.30 km

349 m

212 m

Surfaces

19.5 km

10.8 km

6.62 km

4.16 km

3.39 km

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

19°C

11°C

72 %

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