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Tyne and Wear Heritage Way Section 1

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Overview

This walk uses public transport to the start at North Shields, then goes up to Tynemouth along the promenade to Whitley bay and then a cliff walk back to Seaton Sluice.

Sunday, 11 January 2026
Meeting time:
9:00 am
Start time:
9:40 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NZ 19800 85801
Nearest postcode:
NE61 1QE
what3words:
reforming.mining.good
Meeting time:
9:00 am

Meet at Newmarket East car park, Morpeth at 09.00.

Starting point

Grid reference:
NZ 33200 77001
Nearest postcode:
NE26 4HT
what3words:
asserts.rush.clash
Start time:
9:40 am

Meet at 09.35 at Fountainheads car park, Seaton Sluice to catch the 09.52 bus to Whitley Bay.

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Tyne and Wear Heritage Way Section 1

Start:

Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
8.0 miles

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
Join now for just £3.75 per month
Register for an account for FREE