The Directory
Every named walking route we know of in the UK, each with its own code. Codes are provisional while the numbering is finalised.
24 routes in Tyne & Wear. See them on a map
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- NE 101Weardale WayA 74-mile long-distance route, in Durham and Tyne & Wear, with about 2,150 m of climbing.
- NE 105Way of LearningA 38-mile long-distance route from Jarrow, in Tyne & Wear and Durham, with about 970 m of climbing.
- 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.
- NE 1003Bede's WayA 12-mile walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 230 m of climbing. About 4½ hours.
- NE 1115Bowes Railway PathAn 11-mile walk from Tanfield Railway (Marley Hill), in Tyne & Wear, with about 300 m of climbing.
- NE 1004Derwent Walk Railway PathA 12-mile walk, in Durham and Tyne & Wear, with about 200 m of climbing. About 4 hours.
- NE 1113Dragonfly RouteA 0.6-mile circular walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 10 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- NE 1087Hedley Hall Wood Blue TrailA 1.8-mile circular walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 60 m of climbing. Under an hour.Unconfirmed: we couldn’t find who publishes this route
- NE 1044Heritage 100 - Beamish ValleyA 4.8-mile circular walk, in Durham and Tyne & Wear, with about 230 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
- NE 1110Heritage Trails: ChurchesA 0.7-mile walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.Unconfirmed: we couldn’t find who publishes this route
- NE 1091Heritage Trails: WallA 1.6-mile walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 30 m of climbing. Under an hour.Unconfirmed: we couldn’t find who publishes this route
- NE 1102Heron RouteA 1.2-mile walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- NE 1107Pittington Way Railway PathA 0.9-mile walk, in Durham and Tyne & Wear, with about 10 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- NE 1071Red Clover Leaf WalkA 2.9-mile circular walk, in Durham and Tyne & Wear, with about 60 m of climbing. About 1 hour.Unconfirmed: we couldn’t find who publishes this route
- NE 1005Red Kite TrailAn 11-mile circular walk, in Tyne & Wear and Durham, with about 360 m of climbing. About 4 hours.
- NE 1106Shrew RouteA 0.9-mile circular walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 30 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- 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.
- 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.
- NE 1116Tanfield Railway PathA 5.7-mile walk from Tanfield Village, in Tyne & Wear and Durham, with about 100 m of climbing.
- NE 1105Tyne-Wear TrailA 1-mile walk, in Tyne & Wear and Durham, with about 90 m of climbing. Under an hour.Unconfirmed: we couldn’t find who publishes this route
- 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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