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Gateshead Millennium Bridge – Tyne Bridge loop from Hebburn

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United Kingdom
England
North East England

Gateshead Millennium Bridge – Tyne Bridge loop from Hebburn

Easy

1.7

(3)

42

riders

Gateshead Millennium Bridge – Tyne Bridge loop from Hebburn

01:09

18.2km

120m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 23, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 8.95 km for 615 m

Dismount required: • Sunday: 8:00 AM-4:00 PM (otherwise open)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

7.09 km

River Wear Riverside Path

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2

7.46 km

Riverside Kittiwake Tower

Highlight • Monument

These sea birds normally only nest on cliffs but not here on the Tyne! This is the most inland nesting site in the UK and very unusual and uncharacteristic. You …

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3

8.74 km

Gateshead Millennium Bridge

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Opened in 2001 to commemorate the new millennium, Gateshead Millennium Bridge is one of the iconic bridges spanning the River Tyne in Newcastle. The bridge is open for cyclists and …

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4

9.26 km

Tyne Bridge

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The Tyne Bridge is a defining symbol of Newcastle and an iconic landmark on the city landscape. The bridge was designed by the engineering firm Mott, Hay and Anderson, who …

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5

9.90 km

BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art

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great spot to view art or to have food and drinks. free to enter

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6

12.6 km

South Tyne Riverside Trail

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Track along the South side of the Tyne

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B

18.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.03 km

3.24 km

2.87 km

2.55 km

529 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.38 km

8.24 km

1.01 km

604 m

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Wednesday 7 October

13°C

3°C

22 %

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