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North East England

Causey Arch – Causey Arch Coal Wagon loop from Beamish Museum

Hiking trails & Routes

North East England

Causey Arch – Causey Arch Coal Wagon loop from Beamish Museum

Moderate

4.6

(95)

296

hikers

Causey Arch – Causey Arch Coal Wagon loop from Beamish Museum

02:39

9.72km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

1.02 km

Woodland Paths Near Beamish

Highlight • Trail

Recent storms have felled dozens of trees

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2

3.78 km

East Tanfield Station (Tanfield Railway)

Highlight • Historical Site

Inside the station building, the Waiting Room café provides refreshments from 10am to 2pm daily and later on train operating days.

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3

4.20 km

Old Wagon Way to Causey Arch

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Nice walk, a couple of overgrown paths making walking a bit tricky.

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4

5.22 km

Causey Arch

Highlight • Natural Monument

Causey Arch is the oldest surviving single span railway bridge in the world. It was built in 1727 and at the time was also the widest single span bridge. It used to carry the coal trains from a nearby colliery but that's long closed.

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5

5.23 km

Causey Arch Coal Wagon

Highlight • Monument

An interesting wagon right by the Causey Arch

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6

9.23 km

The Shepherd and Spinners

Highlight • Restaurant

Great little pub frozen in time

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7

9.53 km

Celestial Railroad Art Trail

Highlight • Structure

Sign showing the locations and information about the artworks on the coast to coast track from Consett to Sunderland

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8

9.57 km

C2C Cycle Route Signpost Near No Place

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Chester le Street
Sunderland
No Place

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B

9.72 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.08 km

1.52 km

1.42 km

996 m

685 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.69 km

2.38 km

2.17 km

1.55 km

893 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Sunday 10 May

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