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Sunderland District
16 running routes in Sunderland District
Runners in Sunderland District get anything from 5km to 10km, and it's a mix of pavement and trail. Most of it is flat enough to hold an even pace. Most are loops, so you finish back where you started.
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Runs in Sunderland District
Coastal Path to Ryhope
Sunderland, England
Starting where the promenade road leaves Commercial Road and following it down to Ryhope before returning via an adjacent path.
Consett and Sunderland Railway Path
Sunderland, England
Following the railway path from Biddick Lane to Durham Road and back.
Herrington Country Park from Shiney Row
Sunderland, England
A loop around Herrington Country Park from the path just off Mill Terrace.
Herrington Country Park from the Visitor Area
Sunderland, England
A circuit of Herrington Country Park starts from the southeast corner of car park near Chester Road.
Lyons Country Park
Sunderland, England
Starting from a lane just off Station Road and looping round Hetton Lyons Country Park via Salters Lane and Great Eppleton.
Rainton Meadows
Sunderland, England
A loop of Rainton Meadows via the ponds, starting and finishing at the visitor centre car park.
Roker 5
Roker Marina, Tyne and Wear
The ground is paved making for a smooth run on roads and promenades.
Ryhope to Seaton on disused railway
Sunderland, England
From Saint Nazaire Way along Seaton Bank disused railway to Seaton Lane, where it makes a small loop and returns.
Seaburn to Lizard Point
Sunderland, England
Following the England Coastal Path north from opposite Dykelands Road up to Souter Lighthouse, looping round and returning.
South Hylton Loop
Sunderland, England
Starting from South Hylton Metro Station and following the Metro line to the road, where it picks up the River Wear south east to Stony…
Stadium of Light to Northern Spire
Sunderland, England
From the Stadium of Light it follows a cycleway to where it meets Hylton Park Road, then returns following paths by the river to…
The Princess Anne Park
Sunderland, England
Starting from Biddick Lane and looping roundBiddick Playing Fields to the east, then Princess Anne Park to the north, crossing the A182 and…
Tunstall Hills
Sunderland, England
From Ryhope Road to loop around Tunstall Hills.
Washington Wetland 10
Washington, Tyne and Wear
This out-and-back route follows the River Wear from the Washington Wetland Centre.
Wearmouth Bridge to Roker Pier Lighthouse
Sunderland, England
Starting at the path bend on inlet just east of Wearmouth Bridge and following the river, then the promenade to the Roker Lighthouse, and…
West from South Hylton
Sunderland, England
Starting from Offerton Lane and following the River Wear to Cox Green, then returning via the old railway path.