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North East England

Gateshead Millennium Bridge – View of the Tyne Bridge loop from Byker

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Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
North East England

Gateshead Millennium Bridge – View of the Tyne Bridge loop from Byker

Easy

4.7

(3)

16

riders

Gateshead Millennium Bridge – View of the Tyne Bridge loop from Byker

01:05

18.4km

100m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 2.46 km for 444 m

Dismount required: • Sunday: 8:00 AM-4:00 PM (otherwise open)

After 15.6 km for 444 m

Dismount required: • Sunday: 8:00 AM-4:00 PM (otherwise open)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

438 m

Byker Link Access

Highlight • Cycleway

Access to the Byker link leading all the way to Tynemouth.

Fantastic cycleway that, apart from the odd road crossing, avoids road traffic as much as possible.

Great proximity to shops on Shields road.

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2

1.40 km

The Cycle Hub Newcastle

Highlight • Cycleway

Located on Newcastle Quayside,e The Cycle Hub is a friendly independent bike cafe serving homemade food, great cake and coffee. They also provide bicycle hire and a workshop for any …

Tip by

3

3.29 km

Tyneside Bridges

Highlight • Monument

Tyneside, birthplace of great engineers and metal men, George/Robert Stephenson, Lord Armstrong.....and Dave Yates

Tip by

4

15.3 km

Arch Near Brent Wharf

Highlight • Structure

Just in front of this photo is the location of the new Brent Wharf residential building that has had recent construction work undertaken in March 2024. The photos are features on the bank side leading up the hill

Tip by

5

15.6 km

Swing Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne

Highlight • Monument

great for a photo along the river

Tip by

6

16.3 km

Gateshead Millennium Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Opened in 2001 to commemorate the new millennium, Gateshead Millennium Bridge is one of the iconic bridges spanning the River Tyne in Newcastle. The bridge is open for cyclists and …

Tip by

7

16.3 km

View of the Tyne Bridge

Highlight • Monument

great view of the bridges, fantastic for a photo

Tip by

8

17.2 km

The Tyne Bar

Highlight • Pub

The Tyne Bar

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B

18.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

1.78 km

839 m

299 m

263 m

220 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

7.09 km

272 m

119 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 18 October

14°C

6°C

20 %

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