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===Cycle routes=== Various bicycle trails traverse the town; most notably is the recreational [[Keelmans Way]] (National Cycle Route 141), which is located on the south bank of the Tyne and takes riders along the entire Gateshead foreshore.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cycle-routes.org/cycle-gateshead/index.html |title=Cycle Gateshead - The Definitive Guide |publisher=Cycle-routes.org |access-date=22 May 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120913044517/http://www.cycle-routes.org/cycle-gateshead/index.html |archive-date=13 September 2012 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cycle-routes.org/cycle-gateshead/routes/keelmans/keelman-intro.html |title=Cycle Gateshead - Keelman's Way Introduction |publisher=Cycle-routes.org |access-date=22 May 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120229192022/http://www.cycle-routes.org/cycle-gateshead/routes/keelmans/keelman-intro.html |archive-date=29 February 2012 }}</ref> Other prominent routes include the East Gateshead Cycleway, which connects to [[Felling, Tyne and Wear|Felling]], the West Gateshead Cycleway, which links the town centre to [[Dunston, Tyne and Wear|Dunston]] and the [[MetroCentre (shopping centre)|MetroCentre]], and routes along both the old and new Durham roads, which take cyclists to [[Birtley, Tyne and Wear|Birtley]], [[Wrekenton]] and the [[Angel of the North]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cycle-routes.org/cycle-gateshead/routes/utility/egc.html |title=Cycle Gateshead - East Gateshead Cycleway |publisher=Cycle-routes.org |access-date=22 May 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120229192027/http://www.cycle-routes.org/cycle-gateshead/routes/utility/egc.html |archive-date=29 February 2012 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cycle-routes.org/cycle-gateshead/routes/utility/wgcw.html |title=Cycle Gateshead - West Gateshead Cycleway |publisher=Cycle-routes.org |access-date=22 May 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120229192032/http://www.cycle-routes.org/cycle-gateshead/routes/utility/wgcw.html |archive-date=29 February 2012 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cycle-routes.org/cycle-gateshead/routes/utility/durham-road.html |title=Cycle Gateshead - Durham Roads |publisher=Cycle-routes.org |access-date=22 May 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120229192040/http://www.cycle-routes.org/cycle-gateshead/routes/utility/durham-road.html |archive-date=29 February 2012}}</ref>
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