North Shields Fish Quay
to
Alternate Finish at Tynemouth



Mile
Guide Notes
173.0 Continue straight ahead, to the Fish Quay area, at public convenience bear left to the the cross roads, with The "New Dolphin" PH (R) and Artwork on the corner.
173.2 Turn right on Clifford Street - passing between fish process factories - cross directly over Clifford Fort Moat to join promenade. Continue a head on promenade passing the Millennium Milepost (R) 30E.
 
The Tynemouth Finish comes into view.
174.0 Just before the promenade ends bear left up the steep slope to the Spanish Battery,
passing the START / FINISH signs.

Up river to Newcastle or Cross River to South Shields (Arbeia)


The Finish at Tynemouth and end of the Inaugural Ride
April 25th. 2004 - 174 miles from Ravenglass

Note Bikes are NOT permitted on the Metro system

Sign found on all Metro Ticket machines

If you need to catch a train at Newcastle
then you will have to back track and use the link to the station.

Click here for link to Newcastle Central Station.

Click for link on how to reach Jesmond YHA

Artworks
New Dolphin

Landmarks
High & Low Lights
Lord Collingwoods Monument
Tyne Volunteer Life Brigade
Tynemouth Castle & Priory

The Tyne Piers