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Gateshead Millennium Bridge – Derwent Walk loop from Chichester

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North East England

Gateshead Millennium Bridge – Derwent Walk loop from Chichester

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5.0

(8)

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Gateshead Millennium Bridge – Derwent Walk loop from Chichester

06:06

96.8km

650m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 19.5 km for 269 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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Willington Dene Viaduct

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Roman Baths Cycle Path

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Ouseburn

Lake

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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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17.5 km

View of the Blue Bridges Over the River Tyne

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Lots of photo opportunities along the Tyne, you can even see the Angel of the North at one point, see my other highlights or find the spot yourself 😉

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Dunston Staithes

Ruins

25.2 km

Derwenthaugh Fish Pass

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Nice spot to catch a moment.

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26.9 km

Derwenthaugh Country Park Pond

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Really nice surface for cycling but beware and be considerate to the many walkers

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28.5 km

Derwent Walk

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Derwent Walk follows the route of the Derwent Valley Railway that carried industrial materials across the region. Since its closure, the area has been reclaimed by wildlife and become a …

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35.0 km

Make-me-Rich Plantation

Forest

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Byerside Wood

Forest

63.8 km

King Coal Sculpture by David Kemp

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King Coal by David Kemp made from parts of old coal works

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80.9 km

Cornhill Dock

Ruins

96.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

73.9 km

13.4 km

3.76 km

2.23 km

2.00 km

1.65 km

Surfaces

58.2 km

20.4 km

9.54 km

6.79 km

1.39 km

587 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Sunday 17 May

14°C

5°C

39 %

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Gateshead Millennium Bridge – Derwent Walk loop from Chichester

Willington Dene Viaduct

Roman Baths Cycle Path

Gateshead Millennium Bridge

View of the Blue Bridges Over the River Tyne

Derwenthaugh Fish Pass

Derwenthaugh Country Park Pond

Derwent Walk

King Coal Sculpture by David Kemp

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