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Tyne Bridge and Coastal Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Felling

Discover the stunning beauty of the Northumberland coastline on this scenic cycling route.

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Embark on a picturesque cycling adventure that takes you through the charming towns, historic sites, and breathtaking landscapes of Northumberland and Tyne and Wear. This route begins near Felling and offers a wonderful blend of urban and coastal sights. Experience the iconic Tyne Bridge, enjoy sweeping views of the Side and Dean streets from the bridge, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the region at Seaton Delaval Hall. Take a break in Tynemouth to explore its vibrant seaside promenade and visit the ruins of Tynemouth Priory. Marvel at the picturesque views on the route as you cycle through Jarrow and return to Felling to complete the loop.

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48 km
233 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gateshead City center
Felling: Cycling in the scenic countryside of Felling.
Felling is a locality located in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Felling offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. The area has some scenic routes that pass through beautiful countryside and charming villages. Cyclists can explore the nearby countryside and enjoy the rolling hills and peaceful roads. However, Felling does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. The region is more suitable for leisurely rides and exploring the local scenery.
Side and Dean street view from Tyne BridgeViewpoint
Enjoy a stunning view of Side and Dean streets from the iconic Tyne Bridge as you traverse across the River Tyne.
KillingworthSub-urb
Discover the town of Killingworth and soak in the local culture and heritage along the way.
Seaton Delaval HallCastle
Visit Seaton Delaval Hall, an impressive country house with stunning gardens and fascinating history.
TynemouthTown
Explore the vibrant seaside town of Tynemouth and witness the mesmerizing views of the North Sea.
JarrowTown
Pass through Jarrow, an ancient town with a rich industrial heritage and a famous monastery.
FellingSub-urb
Complete the round-trip by returning to Felling and admire the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Gateshead City center
Felling: Cycling in the scenic countryside of Felling.

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