· Regional
Moderate
Tyne and Wear Heritage Way Section 6
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13.4 km
Distance
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3h 20min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Thornley Woodland Centre to Beamish
This 13.4 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 2 hours and 58 minutes on the trail.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.
This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Tyne and Wear Heritage Way Section 6?
The total distance of Tyne and Wear Heritage Way Section 6 is 13.4 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Tyne and Wear Heritage Way Section 6?
The estimated walking time for Tyne and Wear Heritage Way Section 6 is approximately 3h 20min.
Is Tyne and Wear Heritage Way Section 6 a loop trail?
No, Tyne and Wear Heritage Way Section 6 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Where does Tyne and Wear Heritage Way Section 6 start?
Tyne and Wear Heritage Way Section 6 starts near coordinates 54.938, -1.7226.
What fitness level is needed for Tyne and Wear Heritage Way Section 6?
Tyne and Wear Heritage Way Section 6 is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Tyne and Wear Heritage Way Section 6 trail?
Tyne and Wear Heritage Way Section 6 is maintained and managed by Northumbria Ramblers.