Beamish Woods – The Shepherd and Spinners loop from Beamish Museum

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Beamish Woods – The Shepherd and Spinners loop from Beamish Museum

Easy

4.8

(5)

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Beamish Woods – The Shepherd and Spinners loop from Beamish Museum

01:29

5.42km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

153 m

C2C Cycle Route Signpost Near No Place

Highlight • Trail

Chester le Street
Sunderland
No Place

Tip by

967 m

Beamish Woods

Highlight • Forest

Way into Beamish woods from the C2C track

Tip by

2.60 km

Old Stone Industrial Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

3.44 km

Abandoned Machinery at Old Stone Barn

Highlight • Historical Site

Old abandoned machine parts make fire some interesting photos

Tip by

4.17 km

Pockerley Old Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

5.18 km

The Shepherd and Spinners

Highlight • Restaurant

Great little pub frozen in time

Tip by

5.42 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.20 km

1.58 km

515 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.51 km

1.29 km

979 m

875 m

499 m

270 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 20 October

13°C

6°C

45 %

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Beamish Woods – The Shepherd and Spinners loop from Beamish Museum

C2C Cycle Route Signpost Near No Place

Beamish Woods

Old Stone Industrial Ruins

Abandoned Machinery at Old Stone Barn

Pockerley Old Hall

The Shepherd and Spinners

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