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Blaydon Races Sculpture – George Stephenson's Birthplace loop from Ryton

Hiking trails & Routes

North East England

Blaydon Races Sculpture – George Stephenson's Birthplace loop from Ryton

Hard

3.0

(1)

16

hikers

Blaydon Races Sculpture – George Stephenson's Birthplace loop from Ryton

06:03

23.4km

120m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

2.47 km

Church Dene

Forest

3.09 km

Shingle Beach

Beach

3

6.63 km

Blaydon Races Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Located on a nice shared path alongside the river

Tip by

4

13.9 km

Battle of Newburn Ford Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

The Battle of Newburn Ford Monument is a simple stone memorial on the south bank of the River Tyne at Newburn, marking the battle of 28 August 1640 during the …

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Tip by

5

14.2 km

The Keelman Reception

Highlight • Restaurant

6

14.3 km

Hooty Hoo's Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

great for an ice cream or coffee

Tip by

7

16.7 km

River Tyne Path: Wylam to Newburn

Highlight • Forest

The riverside path on the north bank of the Tyne between Newburn & Wylam. There is a wider and recently surfaced multi user trail just north of this if you …

Tip by

8

18.4 km

George Stephenson's Birthplace

Highlight • Monument

George Stephenson's birthplace is a simple stone worker's cottage on the north bank of the River Tyne in Wylam, built circa 1760 to house mining families, and where the future …

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Tip by

9

19.4 km

The Boathouse and Wylam Station

Highlight • Pub

10

19.5 km

Wylam railway station

Highlight • Structure

View from a little known track. hard to ride.

Tip by

21.4 km

Clara Vale Local Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

B

23.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.1 km

3.79 km

2.97 km

2.40 km

246 m

Surfaces

8.03 km

4.52 km

3.24 km

3.16 km

3.11 km

1.39 km

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Tuesday 6 October

14°C

6°C

11 %

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