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Roker Lighthouse – Roker Pier and Lighthouse loop from Sunderland

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Roker Lighthouse – Roker Pier and Lighthouse loop from Sunderland

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Roker Lighthouse – Roker Pier and Lighthouse loop from Sunderland

00:50

8.06km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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1.13 km

View of Roker Pier and Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Roker Pier (also known as the New North Pier) marks the end of the C2C. The striking pier was opened in 1903 and has become a defining feature on the …

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1.63 km

Roker Beach and Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

4.65 km

Roker Lighthouse

Highlight • Historical Site

The lighthouse was built in 1856 but superseded by the construction of the new piers and lighthouses between 1885 and 1907.

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6.01 km

Sunderland Bravery Monument and View of Roker Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

6.19 km

Roker Pier and Lighthouse

Highlight • Beach

Striped lighthouse at the end of the pier. In bad weather the pier is closed off

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6.79 km

Riverside Sculpture Walk, Sunderland

Highlight • Trail

Nice cafe here called the Snow Goose, tables inside and outside.

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6.97 km

Sunderland Marina

Highlight • Structure

7.02 km

Roker Marina

Highlight • Structure

Always nice dropping down onto the marina to check out the docked boats. Sometimes seeing a bigger ship docked. Lovely on a summer day.

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8.06 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.95 km

3.14 km

590 m

307 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.28 km

2.37 km

1.38 km

Elevation

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Thursday 25 June

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Roker Lighthouse – Roker Pier and Lighthouse loop from Sunderland

View of Roker Pier and Lighthouse

Roker Beach and Lighthouse

Roker Lighthouse

Sunderland Bravery Monument and View of Roker Lighthouse

Roker Pier and Lighthouse

Riverside Sculpture Walk, Sunderland

Sunderland Marina

Roker Marina

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