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South Shields Beach – Marsden Lime Kilns loop from South Shields

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North East England

South Shields Beach – Marsden Lime Kilns loop from South Shields

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(13)

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South Shields Beach – Marsden Lime Kilns loop from South Shields

01:03

17.4km

90m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.9 km for 90 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.07 km

The Alum Ale House

Highlight • Cafe

The Alum Ale House: This characterful pub is located on Ferry Street, near the Tyne ferry terminal, and is one of the city's oldest pubs. The building itself is over …

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1.40 km

Spirit of South Shields and Fleet Sculptures

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The Fleet sculpture at Captain's Wharf in South Shields is an artwork by Irene Brown, created in 2004. It consists of seven highly polished stainless steel collier brigs—historic sailing ships …

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2.42 km

Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum

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Arbeia was a Roman fort in South Shields, England, built around 160 AD as a supply base for Hadrian's Wall. Its coastal location allowed it to serve as a storage …

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4.82 km

South Shields Beach

Highlight • Beach

Big wide nice beach with loads of food places and funfair at the end

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8.38 km

Marsden Cliffs and Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

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9.09 km

Marsden Lime Kilns

Highlight • Historical Site

The Kilns dominate the rock face. Behind them is a massive quarry you can’t really access but you can walk along side them and there is a route path the …

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11.6 km

View of the North Sea Cliffs

Highlight • Viewpoint

great view of the cliffs

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17.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.87 km

2.94 km

2.88 km

2.08 km

628 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.8 km

2.17 km

651 m

441 m

291 m

114 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

26°C

14°C

44 %

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South Shields Beach – Marsden Lime Kilns loop from South Shields

The Alum Ale House

Spirit of South Shields and Fleet Sculptures

Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum

South Shields Beach

Marsden Cliffs and Beach

Marsden Lime Kilns

View of the North Sea Cliffs

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