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Crook & Weardale Group

We are the Crook and Weardale Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

A fascinating coastal walk arouns South Shields and along the coast to Marsden and Souter Lighthouse. Includes a visit to the lighthouse (National Trust members bring their membership cards!)   Loops around Lawe Top - Little Haven - Coast Path to Marsden - Souter Lighthouse

Sunday, 24 March 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
230m / 755ft
Type:
circular

Walk through the town and along cliffs and beaches to Souter Lighthouse

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
NZ 37819 67047
Nearest postcode:
NE33 3NB
what3words:
kept.dine.dogs
Start time:
10:00 am

South Promenade South Car Park South Shields

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking