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Gateshead Millennium Bridge – Derwent Walk loop from Chillingham Road

Routes
United Kingdom
England
North East England

Gateshead Millennium Bridge – Derwent Walk loop from Chillingham Road

Hard

28

riders

Gateshead Millennium Bridge – Derwent Walk loop from Chillingham Road

03:00

49.1km

490m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very 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 22, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 55 m for 32 m

After 49.1 km for 32 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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2.46 km

Ouseburn

Lake

2

3.39 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 …

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3

4.39 km

Lots of photo opportunities along the Tyne, you can even see the Angel of the North at one point, see my other highlights or find the spot yourself 😉

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4

13.5 km

Really nice surface for cycling but beware and be considerate to the many walkers

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5

15.0 km

Seen from the Derwent Walk, its part of Gibside built circa 1750-57 for George Bowes

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6

21.2 km

Chopwell Wood

Highlight • MTB Park

great for families here. easy for walks or bike rides

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7

24.2 km

for best results; run tubeless and go as hard as you can!

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8

34.1 km

Derwent Walk

Highlight • Cycleway

Derwent Walk follows the route of the Derwent Valley Railway that carried industrial materials across the region. Since its closure, the area has been reclaimed by wildlife and become a …

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9

37.5 km

Derwenthaugh Fish Pass

Highlight • Natural

Nice spot to catch a moment.

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B

49.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.4 km

9.50 km

9.36 km

5.91 km

2.45 km

446 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.5 km

9.42 km

5.65 km

5.17 km

1.61 km

792 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Tuesday 1 September

19°C

13°C

95 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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