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Roker Pier and Lighthouse – Roker Lighthouse loop from Tunstall

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North East England

Roker Pier and Lighthouse – Roker Lighthouse loop from Tunstall

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runners

Roker Pier and Lighthouse – Roker Lighthouse loop from Tunstall

02:23

22.8km

180m

Running

Hard run. 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: April 5, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.43 km

National Glass Centre

Highlight • Monument

Real title is National Glass Centre. Top place. Excellent cafe.

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9.35 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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9.40 km

Sunderland Marina

Highlight • Structure

9.58 km

Riverside Sculpture Walk, Sunderland

Highlight • Trail

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

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10.2 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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10.4 km

Sunderland Bravery Monument and View of Roker Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

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The lighthouse was built in 1856 but superseded by the construction of the new piers and lighthouses between 1885 and 1907.

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12.3 km

Roker Beach and Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

22.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

4.43 km

4.02 km

1.72 km

323 m

192 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.8 km

7.15 km

3.70 km

192 m

Elevation

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Roker Pier and Lighthouse – Roker Lighthouse loop from Tunstall

National Glass Centre

Roker Marina

Sunderland Marina

Riverside Sculpture Walk, Sunderland

Roker Pier and Lighthouse

Sunderland Bravery Monument and View of Roker Lighthouse

Roker Lighthouse

Roker Beach and Lighthouse

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