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Seaton Burn Waggonway – Killingworth Wagonway loop from Shankhouse

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North East England

Seaton Burn Waggonway – Killingworth Wagonway loop from Shankhouse

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Seaton Burn Waggonway – Killingworth Wagonway loop from Shankhouse

02:51

39.4km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

10.4 km

Crow Wood

Forest

2

16.9 km

Bridge Over the A1

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Safe way over

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3

17.6 km

Seaton Burn Waggonway

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🚂 The Seaton Burn Waggonway, originally known as the Brunton and Shields Railway, was an industrial railway line operated between 1826 and 1920 to transport coal from collieries such as …

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17.7 km

Seaton Burn Waggonway

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🚂 The Seaton Burn Waggonway, originally known as the Brunton and Shields Railway, was an industrial railway line operated between 1826 and 1920 to transport coal from collieries such as …

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5

20.5 km

Graffiti Murals Under the Bridge

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Hard to call this graffiti its more art that's surrounded by graffiti

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6

21.7 km

Lake at Burradon Country Park

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Great open space with some good views

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7

22.9 km

Killingworth Wagonway

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Nice, easy route, but be careful of stray dogs.

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8

29.4 km

Backworth Gravel Path

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Watch out for debris.
I got a massive puncture along here when it was freshly cut by the council

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9

30.6 km

Forest Path South of Seghill

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The first part of this segment is a narrow path between nettles (during the Summer). The second part is a nice gravel road under the trees.

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B

39.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.2 km

10.00 km

8.48 km

6.73 km

690 m

300 m

112 m

Surfaces

17.8 km

14.9 km

4.77 km

1.74 km

177 m

162 m

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Wednesday 21 October

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