Adventure On Foot

Counties, England

Walks in Tyne & Wear

24 routes pass through Tyne & Wear: 2 national trails, 4 long-distance routes and 18 walks. They start in the North East and the North West.

Long-distance routesDots: where the walks start

The map draws routes of up to 60 miles, so it stays at the scale of the county. Longer routes are listed below.

The routes

  1. UK 026Hadrian's Wall PathAn 84-mile national trail from Wallsend (Segedunum Roman Fort) to Bowness-on-Solway, in Northumberland, Cumbria and Tyne & Wear, with about 2,150 m of climbing. 6 sections. About 31 hours.
  2. UK 043King Charles III England Coast PathA 2,700-mile national trail from Gretna to the Scottish border near Berwick-upon-Tweed along the coast, in Cornwall, Devon and Kent and 22 more, with about 69,070 m of climbing. 65 sections.
  3. NE 110Tyne and Wear Heritage WayAn 80-mile circular long-distance route from Lockhaugh to Washington, in Tyne & Wear and Durham, with about 620 m of climbing. 2 sections.
  4. NE 101Weardale WayA 74-mile long-distance route, in Durham and Tyne & Wear, with about 2,150 m of climbing. About 28 hours.
  5. NE 105Way of LearningA 38-mile long-distance route from Jarrow, in Tyne & Wear and Durham, with about 970 m of climbing. About 14 hours.
  6. NE 106The Angel's WayA 30-mile long-distance route from Seaton Sluice, in Tyne & Wear, Durham and Northumberland, with about 670 m of climbing. About 11 hours.
  7. NE 1003Bede's WayA 12-mile walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 230 m of climbing. About 4½ hours.
  8. NE 1115Bowes Railway PathAn 11-mile walk from Tanfield Railway (Marley Hill), in Tyne & Wear, with about 300 m of climbing.
  9. NE 1004Derwent Walk Railway PathA 12-mile walk, in Durham and Tyne & Wear, with about 200 m of climbing. About 4 hours.
  10. NE 1113Dragonfly RouteA 0.6-mile circular walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 10 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  11. NE 1087Hedley Hall Wood Blue TrailA 1.8-mile circular walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 60 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  12. NE 1044Heritage 100 - Beamish ValleyA 4.8-mile circular walk, in Durham and Tyne & Wear, with about 230 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
  13. NE 1110Heritage Trails: ChurchesA 0.7-mile walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  14. NE 1091Heritage Trails: WallA 1.6-mile walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 30 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  15. NE 1102Heron RouteA 1.2-mile walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  16. NE 1107Pittington Way Railway PathA 0.9-mile walk, in Durham and Tyne & Wear, with about 10 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  17. NE 1071Red Clover Leaf WalkA 2.9-mile circular walk, in Durham and Tyne & Wear, with about 60 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  18. NE 1005Red Kite TrailAn 11-mile circular walk, in Tyne & Wear and Durham, with about 360 m of climbing. About 4 hours.
  19. NE 1106Shrew RouteA 0.9-mile circular walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 30 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  20. NE 1100Souter Lighthouse TrailA 1.4-mile circular walk from Souter Lighthouse along the coast, in Tyne & Wear, with about 40 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  21. NE 1080The Souter Saunter, Souter LighthouseA 2.2-mile circular walk from Souter Foghorn Field along the coast, in Tyne & Wear, with about 70 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  22. NE 1116Tanfield Railway PathA 5.7-mile walk from Tanfield Village, in Tyne & Wear and Durham, with about 100 m of climbing.
  23. NE 1105Tyne-Wear TrailA 1-mile walk, in Tyne & Wear and Durham, with about 90 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  24. NE 1043Valley Views Trail, GibsideA 4.3-mile circular walk from Marketplace (behind the Chapel), in Tyne & Wear, with about 200 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.

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