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23 routes near Birtley in Tyne & Wear. See them on a map

Routes that start within 10 miles of Birtley, or pass within a mile of it, nearest start first. There are 3 places called Birtley: this is the town in Tyne & Wear. Walks near Birtley has them on a page of their own.

  1. NE 1105Tyne-Wear TrailA 1-mile walk, in Tyne & Wear and Durham, with about 110 m of climbing. Under an hour.May no longer be openStarts 3.4 miles from BirtleyUnconfirmed: we couldn’t find who publishes this route
  2. NE 1087Hedley Hall Wood Blue TrailA 1.8-mile circular walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 60 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 3.4 miles from BirtleyUnconfirmed: we couldn’t find who publishes this route
  3. NE 1044Heritage 100 - Beamish ValleyA 4.8-mile circular walk, in Durham and Tyne & Wear, with about 240 m of climbing. About 2 hours.Starts 3.5 miles from Birtley
  4. NE 1116Tanfield Railway PathA 5.7-mile walk from Tanfield Village, in Tyne & Wear and Durham, with about 100 m of climbing. About 2 hours.Starts 4.1 miles from Birtley
  5. NE 1115Bowes Railway PathAn 11-mile walk from Tanfield Railway (Marley Hill), in Tyne & Wear, with about 280 m of climbing. About 4 hours.Starts 5.1 miles from Birtley
  6. NE 1110Heritage Trails: ChurchesA 0.7-mile walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 5.3 miles from BirtleyUnconfirmed: we couldn’t find who publishes this route
  7. NE 1091Heritage Trails: WallA 1.6-mile walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 5.4 miles from BirtleyUnconfirmed: we couldn’t find who publishes this route
  8. NE 1113Dragonfly RouteA 0.6-mile circular walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 10 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 5.7 miles from Birtley
  9. NE 1106Shrew RouteA 0.9-mile circular walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 30 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 5.7 miles from Birtley
  10. NE 1102Heron RouteA 1.2-mile walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 5.9 miles from Birtley
  11. NE 1005Red Kite TrailAn 11-mile circular walk, in Tyne & Wear and Durham, with about 330 m of climbing. About 4 hours.Starts 6 miles from Birtley
  12. NE 1071Red Clover Leaf WalkA 2.9-mile circular walk, in Durham and Tyne & Wear, with about 50 m of climbing. About 1 hour.Starts 6.1 miles from BirtleyUnconfirmed: we couldn’t find who publishes this route
  13. NE 110Tyne and Wear Heritage WayAn 80-mile circular long-distance route from Lockhaugh to Washington, in Tyne & Wear and Durham, with about 630 m of climbing. 2 sections.Starts 6.3 miles from Birtley
  14. NE 1043Valley Views Trail, GibsideA 4.4-mile circular walk from Marketplace (behind the Chapel), in Tyne & Wear, with about 180 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.Starts 6.3 miles from Birtley
  15. UK 026Hadrian's Wall PathAn 84-mile national trail from Wallsend (Segedunum Roman Fort) to Bowness-on-Solway, with about 2,180 m of climbing. 6 sections.Diversion in placeStarts 6.5 miles from Birtley
  16. NE 1003Bede's WayA 12-mile walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 190 m of climbing. About 4 hours.Starts 7.1 miles from Birtley
  17. NE 105Way of LearningA 38-mile long-distance route from Jarrow to Durham, in Tyne & Wear and Durham, with about 800 m of climbing. 4 sections.Diversion in placeStarts 7.1 miles from Birtley
  18. NE 1107Pittington Way Railway PathA 0.9-mile walk, in Durham and Tyne & Wear, with about 10 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 7.6 miles from Birtley
  19. NE 1126Boundary Walk, Chopwell WoodA 4.5-mile circular walk from Chopwell Wood car park, in Tyne & Wear, with about 250 m of climbing. About 2 hours.Starts 8.4 miles from Birtley
  20. NE 1134Old Railway Footpath, Chopwell WoodA 1.4-mile walk from Chopwell Wood car park, in Tyne & Wear, with about 40 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 8.4 miles from Birtley
  21. NE 1080The Souter Saunter, Souter LighthouseA 2-mile circular walk from Souter Foghorn Field along the coast, in Tyne & Wear, with about 40 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 9.9 miles from Birtley
  22. NE 1100Souter Lighthouse TrailA 1.6-mile circular walk from Souter Lighthouse along the coast, in Tyne & Wear, with about 30 m of climbing. Under an hour.Starts 10 miles from Birtley
  23. NE 106The Angel's WayA 30-mile long-distance route from Seaton Sluice to Chester-le-Street, with about 590 m of climbing. 4 sections. About 11 hours.Diversion in placePasses within 0.7 miles of Birtley

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