Sandhaven Amphitheatre – The Eye Sculpture loop from South Shields

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Sandhaven Amphitheatre – The Eye Sculpture loop from South Shields

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159

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Sandhaven Amphitheatre – The Eye Sculpture loop from South Shields

01:43

6.67km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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17 m

Lawe Top Monument and Cannons

Highlight • Historical Site

Some long stairs up to the law top from the beach…worth the climb for great views into the harbour

Tip by

417 m

Bronze Tortoise Sculpture at South Shields Pier

Highlight • Monument

Huge tortoise at South Shields

Tip by

637 m

Weebles Sculptures at Newbiggin-by-the-Sea

Highlight • Structure

Strange sculptures dotted around but the beach behind is lovely

Tip by

3.12 km

View of Tynemouth Castle and Priory

Highlight • Beach

great little photo opportunity, on a good day you might see purple sandpipers and turnstones

Tip by

4.01 km

Sandhaven Amphitheatre

Highlight • Structure

Often hosts free live music.

Tip by

5.85 km

The Eye Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Lovely sculpture framing the sea

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6.67 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.77 km

1.73 km

969 m

183 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.26 km

2.22 km

644 m

284 m

190 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 9 October

13°C

6°C

18 %

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Sandhaven Amphitheatre – The Eye Sculpture loop from South Shields

Lawe Top Monument and Cannons

Bronze Tortoise Sculpture at South Shields Pier

Weebles Sculptures at Newbiggin-by-the-Sea

View of Tynemouth Castle and Priory

Sandhaven Amphitheatre

The Eye Sculpture

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