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Morpeth Group

We are the Morpeth Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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

Overview

Parking at Seaton Sluice, we catch a bus and metro to North Shields for the start of the walk. The walk will be mainly on paths and take us along the coast to Tynemouth, through Whitley Bay and along the cliffs  back to Seaton Sluice.

Sunday, 22 March 2026
Meeting time:
9:00 am
Start time:
9:50 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 in Morpeth at 08.50 for a 09.00 start. Note: this is earlier than our normal meeting time as we need to get a bus at Seaton Sluice.

Starting point

Grid reference:
NZ 33217 77075
Nearest postcode:
NE26 4JY
what3words:
puddles.rock.hulk
Start time:
9:50 am

Park at Fountainheads car park by the roundabout in Seaton Sluice at 09.35. We will take a bus to Whitley Bay and then a Metro to North Shields for the start of the walk. Money/passes for bus and metro required.

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