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St Mary's Lighthouse – Tynemouth Castle and Priory loop from Seaton Delaval

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St Mary's Lighthouse – Tynemouth Castle and Priory loop from Seaton Delaval

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St Mary's Lighthouse – Tynemouth Castle and Priory loop from Seaton Delaval

01:47

29.0km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 19.2 km for 246 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.11 km

St Mary's Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Set amongst a beautiful nature reserve with rock pools, grasslands, cliffs, beaches and wetlands, St Mary's Lighthouse towers over the surrounding scenery. It's well-worth climbing the 137 steps to see the view at the top.

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9.93 km

Spanish City

Highlight • Structure

good food and drinks here

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14.3 km

Tynemouth Castle and Priory

Highlight • Castle

Dating back 2,000 years, Tynemouth Castle was once one of the largest fortified areas in England. Perched atop a hillside overlooking the North Sea and River Tyne, the castle has …

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14.4 km

Tynemouth to St Mary's Island Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Tynemouth to St Mary's island new cycle path now fully open, get's busy at Whitley Bay, take care there.

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14.5 km

Woods Café, Tynemouth

Highlight • Cafe

A really nice town with lots of places to eat on the main street and the castle on the headland.

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15.2 km

King Edward's Bay

Highlight • Castle

A pretty, secluded sandy bay at the foot of Tynemouth Priory and Castle

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22.7 km

View of St Mary's Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

Get here nice and early and you may find some seals sunbathing at the back of the light house.

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24.2 km

Seaton Sluice Harbour

Highlight • Structure

The small harbor of the dreamy coastal town of Seaton Sluice has its own charm. On the calm waters of Seaton Burn are countless colorful boats waiting to be navigated …

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29.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.0 km

3.04 km

2.26 km

1.30 km

1.15 km

182 m

Surfaces

20.8 km

4.39 km

1.59 km

1.27 km

900 m

Elevation

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Saturday 9 May

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St Mary's Lighthouse – Tynemouth Castle and Priory loop from Seaton Delaval

St Mary's Lighthouse

Spanish City

Tynemouth Castle and Priory

Tynemouth to St Mary's Island Cycle Path

Woods Café, Tynemouth

King Edward's Bay

View of St Mary's Lighthouse

Seaton Sluice Harbour

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