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North East England

Sunderland Riverside Walkway – National Glass Centre loop from Chichester

Bike touring routes & trails

North East England

Sunderland Riverside Walkway – National Glass Centre loop from Chichester

Moderate

4.6

(7)

60

riders

Sunderland Riverside Walkway – National Glass Centre loop from Chichester

01:57

32.8km

170m

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

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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16.5 km

Cornhill Dock

Ruins

2

18.4 km

Sunderland Riverside Walkway

Highlight • River

3

19.4 km

National Glass Centre

Highlight • Monument

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

Tip by

4

20.6 km

View of Roker Pier and Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Roker Pier (also known as the New North Pier) marks the end of the C2C. The striking pier was opened in 1903 and has become a defining feature on the …

Tip by

5

22.0 km

View of Seaburn Beach and Promenade

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a footpath not a cycleway

Tip by

6

22.8 km

Seaburn Promenade

Highlight • Viewpoint

Plenty to do and see around Seaburn.

Tip by

7

23.9 km

Seaburn Coastline and Rock Arch

Highlight • Natural Monument

Spotted this cycling along the coast around Sunderland

Tip by

8

27.7 km

Marsden Cliffs and Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Some of the best views across Tynemouth, can be found at Marsden Village.

Tip by

9

29.5 km

View of the North Sea Cliffs

Highlight • Viewpoint

great view of the cliffs

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B

32.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.1 km

5.44 km

2.11 km

1.79 km

387 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.1 km

9.43 km

2.04 km

257 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 27 June

21°C

13°C

36 %

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