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Wansbeck Jetty – Goats by the Lake loop from Ashington

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Wansbeck Jetty – Goats by the Lake loop from Ashington

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Wansbeck Jetty – Goats by the Lake loop from Ashington

01:29

5.78km

30m

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: August 22, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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440 m

Riverside Walk Along the River Wansbeck

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The path cuts through the Riverside Park, following the banks of the River Wansbeck to its estuary. It's an idyllic walk through woodland and meadow, and also passes under the impressive North Seaton Railway Viaduct, or the Black Bridge.

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1.64 km

Wansbeck Jetty

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Good place to launch most water based sporting activities from

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2.89 km

Goats by the Lake

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3.63 km

North Seaton Railway Viaduct (Black Bridge)

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The railway bridge on the Wansbeck River is a notable structure, situated about a mile from the river mouth. It was originally part of the Blyth and Tyne railway, connecting …

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5.78 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.70 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.16 km

2.54 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 28 August

20°C

13°C

27 %

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Wansbeck Jetty – Goats by the Lake loop from Ashington

Riverside Walk Along the River Wansbeck

Wansbeck Jetty

Goats by the Lake

North Seaton Railway Viaduct (Black Bridge)

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