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Souter Lighthouse & Marsden Bay loop South Shields

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United Kingdom

England

North East England

Souter Lighthouse & Marsden Bay loop South Shields

Moderate

5.0

(6)

hikers

Souter Lighthouse & Marsden Bay loop South Shields

02:43

10.4km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 24, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.97 km

Souter Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

good little stop for a coffee or if your interested a nice little national trust place to visit

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2.90 km

South Shields Coastal Cliffs

Highlight • Natural Monument

The coastline here is rugged with many limestone stacks, caves and headlands. The cliffs are a haven for seabirds. The following are regular visitors or have been seen here so …

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10.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.96 km

3.02 km

386 m

Surfaces

6.00 km

2.80 km

607 m

527 m

222 m

211 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 4 July

19°C

15°C

43 %

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