Coastal Out & back

Briardenne car park to tynemouth priory

Tyne and Wear

Distance
3.2 mi
Est. time
3h 30m
Difficulty
Medium
onestep Route by onestep

About this walk

Beautiful walk that folows the coast line. Beach, promenade & pavings. Be prepared for some (wet) sand. Most of the path is on hard surfaces.
Water, snacks & suitable shoes are recommended. People are free to join or turn around at any point . Circular route that follows the coast line

Walk details

County
Tyne and Wear
Main location
Whitley Bay
Nearby town
Whitley Bay
Walk type
Out & back
Category
Coastal
Distance
3.2 mi (5.1 km)
Est. time
3h 30m
Explorer
Yes, off the beaten track

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Can I walk this route on my own?

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What happens after I join?

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How do I confirm plans with the group?

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