Leam Lane Circular Walk

Leam Lane, Gateshead

2hr 30m / 7.7km

A lovely circular walk around Wardley and Leam Lane. Follow flat paths around the Bowes Railway Path and visit Oliver Henderson Park.

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Step 1: This walk starts at the Leam Lane Library and community centre on Cotemede (129 Cotemede, Gateshead NE10 8QH).

Step 2: There is a bus stop for the 51, 57, 58, 58A, 67 and 69, just up the road. The Leam Lane Library has a food-bank, toilets and an active travel hub where you can learn more about walking and cycling locally.

Step 3: With your back to the library, turn right. Cross over the side road, Wealcroft, and then pause to cross Cotemede.

Step 4: Wait for a break in the traffic and then cross. Up ahead you’ll see a path inbetween the houses.

Step 5: Follow the path through the estate.

Step 6: Continue straight up Coverdale.

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