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Seaham Harbour – Moorsley Climb loop from Hawthorn Dene SSSI

Road cycling routes

North East England

Seaham Harbour – Moorsley Climb loop from Hawthorn Dene SSSI

Moderate

8

riders

Seaham Harbour – Moorsley Climb loop from Hawthorn Dene SSSI

02:16

45.2km

500m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.28 km for 189 m

After 6.74 km for 64 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.03 km

The Lookout Café

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice cafe with views out to the harbour.

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2

6.23 km

Seaham Harbour

Highlight • Structure

3

6.70 km

Tommy Statue (Eleven-O-One) – Seaham

Highlight • Monument

Large statue of First World War soldier overlooking green on Seaham front. Coffee shops, cafes, fish and chip shops and ice-cream parlours along the front.

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4

6.76 km

Tommy War Memorial, Seaham

Highlight • Monument

This striking statue was created by artist Ray Lonsdale. Found close to the Seaham war memorial on the seafront, the huge steel soldier depicts a soldier from World War I. …

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5

24.2 km

Moorsley Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A testing kick if you push hard. Otherwise, enjoy the views to the North.

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6

32.1 km

Wind Turbines and Hay Bales View

Highlight • Viewpoint

B

45.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.8 km

5.48 km

3.46 km

1.72 km

474 m

102 m

Surfaces

37.7 km

6.71 km

154 m

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Highest point (160 m)

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