Walks near Newcastle upon Tyne

Walks near Newcastle upon Tyne

1. NE 1091Heritage Trails: WallStarts under 0.1 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. A 1.6-mile walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.Save Heritage Trails: Wall
2. NE 1110Heritage Trails: ChurchesStarts 0.3 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. A 0.7-mile walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.Save Heritage Trails: Churches
3. NE 1122Tyne Derwent WayStarts 0.7 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. Walk, 9 miles. Starts in the North East.Save Tyne Derwent Way
4. NE 1115Bowes Railway PathStarts 4.3 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. An 11-mile walk from Tanfield Railway (Marley Hill), in Tyne & Wear, with about 280 m of climbing. About 4 hours.Save Bowes Railway Path
5. NE 1005Red Kite TrailStarts 4.6 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. An 11-mile circular walk, in Tyne & Wear and Durham, with about 330 m of climbing. About 4 hours.Save Red Kite Trail
6. NE 1105Tyne-Wear TrailStarts 5 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. A 1-mile walk, in Tyne & Wear and Durham, with about 110 m of climbing. Under an hour.May no longer be openSave Tyne-Wear Trail
7. NE 1087Hedley Hall Wood Blue TrailStarts 5.3 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. A 1.8-mile circular walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 60 m of climbing. Under an hour.Save Hedley Hall Wood Blue Trail
8. NE 1003Bede's WayStarts 5.6 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. A 12-mile walk, in Tyne & Wear, with about 190 m of climbing. About 4 hours.Save Bede's Way
9. NE 1116Tanfield Railway PathStarts 5.8 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. A 5.7-mile walk from Tanfield Village, in Tyne & Wear and Durham, with about 100 m of climbing. About 2 hours.Save Tanfield Railway Path
10. NE 1043Valley Views Trail, GibsideStarts 6.1 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. A 4.4-mile circular walk from Marketplace (behind the Chapel), in Tyne & Wear, with about 180 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.Save Valley Views Trail, Gibside
11. NE 1044Heritage 100 - Beamish ValleyStarts 6.9 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. A 4.8-mile circular walk, in Durham and Tyne & Wear, with about 240 m of climbing. About 2 hours.Save Heritage 100 - Beamish Valley
12. NE 1126Boundary Walk, Chopwell WoodStarts 7.9 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. A 4.5-mile circular walk from Chopwell Wood car park, in Tyne & Wear, with about 250 m of climbing. About 2 hours.Save Boundary Walk, Chopwell Wood
13. NE 1134Old Railway Footpath, Chopwell WoodStarts 7.9 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. A 1.4-mile walk from Chopwell Wood car park, in Tyne & Wear, with about 40 m of climbing. Under an hour.Save Old Railway Footpath, Chopwell Wood
14. NE 1078Chester-le-Street Heritage TrailStarts 8.4 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. A 2.2-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 50 m of climbing. Under an hour.Save Chester-le-Street Heritage Trail
15. NE 1051Heritage 100 - Waldridge FellStarts 8.9 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. A 3.7-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 160 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.Save Heritage 100 - Waldridge Fell
16. NE 1108Waldridge Fell Country Park: Easy Access RouteStarts 9.2 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. A 0.8-mile walk, in Durham, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.Save Waldridge Fell Country Park: Easy Access Route
17. NE 1047Great Lumley Village LoopStarts 9.8 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. A 4.1-mile circular walk, in Durham, with about 60 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.Save Great Lumley Village Loop
18. NE 1080The Souter Saunter, Souter LighthouseStarts 9.9 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. A 2-mile circular walk from Souter Foghorn Field along the coast, in Tyne & Wear, with about 40 m of climbing. Under an hour.Save The Souter Saunter, Souter Lighthouse
19. NE 1100Souter Lighthouse TrailStarts 9.9 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. A 1.6-mile circular walk from Souter Lighthouse along the coast, in Tyne & Wear, with about 30 m of climbing. Under an hour.Save Souter Lighthouse Trail

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Long-distance routes near Newcastle upon Tyne

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1. UK 026Hadrian's Wall PathStarts 3.4 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. An 84-mile national trail from Wallsend (Segedunum Roman Fort) to Bowness-on-Solway, with about 2,180 m of climbing. 6 sections.Diversion in placeSave Hadrian's Wall Path
2. NE 113Roman Heritage WayStarts 3.4 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. Long-distance route, 99 miles, linear. Starts in the North East.Save Roman Heritage Way
3. NE 110Tyne and Wear Heritage WayStarts 5 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. An 80-mile circular long-distance route from Lockhaugh to Washington, in Tyne & Wear and Durham, with about 630 m of climbing. 2 sections.Save Tyne and Wear Heritage Way
4. NE 105Way of LearningStarts 5.6 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. A 38-mile long-distance route from Jarrow to Durham, in Tyne & Wear and Durham, with about 800 m of climbing. 4 sections.Diversion in placeSave Way of Learning
5. NE 125South Tyneside Heritage TrailStarts 7.4 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. Long-distance route, length not published. Starts in the North East.Save South Tyneside Heritage Trail
6. NE 103Finchale Camino InglésStarts 8.3 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. A 33-mile long-distance route from Finchale Abbey to Escomb, in Durham, with about 710 m of climbing. 3 sections.Save Finchale Camino Inglés
7. NE 106The Angel's WayStarts 9.4 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. A 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 placeSave The Angel's Way

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