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Activity:
Road biking
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Distance:
139.56 km
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Author’s time:
Duration unknown
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Difficulty:
Not specified
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Return to departure point:
Yes
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Vertical gain:
+ 1,311 m
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Vertical drop:
- 1,304 m
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Highest point:
330 m
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Lowest point:
-1 m
Description
Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.
(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.
Add waypoints by clicking on the map.
The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).
Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 70 m - Start near 1 Thirlmere, Birtley, Chester le Street DH3, UK
- 2 : km 0 - alt. 70 m - Head south towards Vigo Ln
- 3 : km 0.35 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Vigo Ln
- 4 : km 0.62 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Picktree Ln
- 5 : km 2.57 - alt. 10 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto A167
- 6 : km 3.04 - alt. 12 m - Head south-west on A167
- 7 : km 3.21 - alt. 15 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Park Rd N/A167
- 8 : km 4.39 - alt. 12 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Park Rd S/A167
- 9 : km 5.42 - alt. 33 m - Continue straight onto A167
- 10 : km 7.07 - alt. 68 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on A167
- 11 : km 8.28 - alt. 79 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on A167
- 12 : km 10.33 - alt. 87 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit and stay on A167
- 13 : km 12.03 - alt. 112 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on A167
- 14 : km 12.36 - alt. 109 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit and stay on A167
- 15 : km 14.1 - alt. 99 m - Head south-east on Newcastle Rd/A167 towards Quarry House Ln
- 16 : km 18.56 - alt. 44 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on A167
- 17 : km 19.54 - alt. 83 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on A167
- 18 : km 21.33 - alt. 122 m - Continue onto A167
- 19 : km 22.16 - alt. 135 m - Head south on A167 towards Thinford Roundabout
- 20 : km 22.31 - alt. 133 m - At Thinford Roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto A688
- 21 : km 22.87 - alt. 130 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on A688
- 22 : km 23.84 - alt. 117 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A688
- 23 : km 24.83 - alt. 111 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A688
- 24 : km 29.99 - alt. 141 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit and stay on A688
- 25 : km 30.97 - alt. 112 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A688
- 26 : km 31.71 - alt. 91 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A688
- 27 : km 33.18 - alt. 95 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
- 28 : km 33.91 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto Greenfields Rd
- 29 : km 37.86 - alt. 184 m - Turn right onto South Rd/A68
- 30 : km 38.21 - alt. 197 m - Turn left onto A68
- 31 : km 38.51 - alt. 204 m - Turn right onto Southfield Dr
- 32 : km 38.58 - alt. 203 m - Turn right onto Willow Ct
- 33 : km 38.73 - alt. 197 m - Turn right to stay on Willow Ct
- 34 : km 38.75 - alt. 196 m - Head north-west on Willow Ct
- 35 : km 38.77 - alt. 197 m - Turn left to stay on Willow Ct
- 36 : km 38.92 - alt. 203 m - Turn left onto Southfield Dr
- 37 : km 38.99 - alt. 204 m - Turn right onto A68
- 38 : km 47.75 - alt. 203 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A68
- 39 : km 49.47 - alt. 247 m - Head north on A68
- 40 : km 63.66 - alt. 244 m - Head north-west on Rowley Bank/A68 towards Church St
- 41 : km 80.07 - alt. 27 m - At Broomhaugh Roundabout, take the 1st exit onto A695
- 42 : km 80.77 - alt. 33 m - Head west on A695 towards Underwood Rd
- 43 : km 84.56 - alt. 60 m - Slight left to stay on A695
- 44 : km 85.25 - alt. 56 m - Head west on A695 towards B6307
- 45 : km 89.99 - alt. 47 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A695
- 46 : km 90.05 - alt. 47 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Priestpopple/A6079
- 47 : km 90.09 - alt. 47 m - Head north-east on Priestpopple/A6079 towards Chisholm Pl
- 48 : km 90.26 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Station Rd/A6079
- 49 : km 90.62 - alt. 36 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto A6079
- 50 : km 91.48 - alt. 49 m - At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto A69
- 51 : km 92.09 - alt. 36 m - Head east on A69
- 52 : km 100.58 - alt. 74 m - At Styford Roundabout, take the 3rd exit and stay on A69
- 53 : km 119.25 - alt. 74 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto the A1 slip road to A695/Gateshead/City (Centre)/A1(M)
- 54 : km 119.78 - alt. 55 m - Merge onto A1
- 55 : km 120.23 - alt. 39 m - Take the A6085 exit towards A695/City (Centre)/Blaydon/Newburn
- 56 : km 120.7 - alt. 29 m - Head south
- 57 : km 121.14 - alt. 7 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Scotswood Rd/A189
- 58 : km 121.51 - alt. 5 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Scotswood Rd/A695
- 59 : km 122.01 - alt. 5 m - Head east on Scotswood Rd/A695
- 60 : km 124.24 - alt. 25 m - Head east on Scotswood Rd/A695 towards William Armstrong Dr
- 61 : km 125.31 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Dunn St
- 62 : km 125.59 - alt. 14 m - Head south on Dunn St towards Skinnerburn Rd
- 63 : km 125.68 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Skinnerburn Rd
- 64 : km 126.28 - alt. 5 m - Head north-east on Skinnerburn Rd towards Shot Factory Ln
- 65 : km 126.76 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Forth Banks/B1600
- 66 : km 126.79 - alt. 7 m - Turn right towards Hadrian’s Wall Path/Cycle Route 72
- 67 : km 126.84 - alt. 2 m - Turn left onto Hadrian’s Wall Path/Cycle Route 72
- 68 : km 127.01 - alt. 3 m - Head north-east on Hadrian’s Wall Path/Cycle Route 72
- 69 : km 127.4 - alt. 3 m - Turn right to stay on Hadrian’s Wall Path/Cycle Route 72
- 70 : km 127.96 - alt. 2 m - Turn right onto Gateshead Millenium Bridge
- 71 : km 128.12 - alt. 3 m - Slight right towards S Shore Rd/National Cycle Rte 14
- 72 : km 128.23 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto S Shore Rd/National Cycle Rte 14
- 73 : km 128.35 - alt. 8 m - Head south-west on Hillgate/National Cycle Rte 14 towards Bridge St
- 74 : km 128.62 - alt. 11 m - Head south on Hillgate/National Cycle Rte 14 towards Bridge St
- 75 : km 128.63 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Bridge St
- 76 : km 128.67 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Bottle Bank
- 77 : km 128.76 - alt. 25 m - Head south-east on Bottle Bank towards Tyne Bridge/A167
- 78 : km 128.82 - alt. 28 m - Slight right onto Tyne Bridge/A167
- 79 : km 129.04 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto E Gate/A184
- 80 : km 129.07 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto High St/A167
- 81 : km 129.09 - alt. 36 m - Keep left to continue on High St
- 82 : km 129.1 - alt. 36 m - Slight right to stay on High St
- 83 : km 129.12 - alt. 36 m - Turn left to stay on High St
- 84 : km 129.21 - alt. 41 m - Head south on High St towards Swan St
- 85 : km 129.72 - alt. 52 m - Head south on High St towards B1426
- 86 : km 129.87 - alt. 63 m - Head west on High St towards B1426
- 87 : km 129.88 - alt. 64 m - Continue straight onto Arthur St/B1426
- 88 : km 130.06 - alt. 69 m - Head south-west on Arthur St/B1426 towards Prince Consort Rd
- 89 : km 130.06 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto Prince Consort Rd
- 90 : km 131.02 - alt. 83 m - Head south-east on Prince Consort Rd towards Durham Rd/A167
- 91 : km 131.03 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Durham Rd/A167
- 92 : km 135.33 - alt. 81 m - Head south-east on Durham Rd/A167
- 93 : km 135.44 - alt. 80 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Newcastle Bank/A167
- 94 : km 137.22 - alt. 46 m - Head south on Durham Rd/A167 towards Birtley Ln/B1288
- 95 : km 137.25 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Birtley Ln/B1288
- 96 : km 137.37 - alt. 50 m - Slight right onto Birtley Ln
- 97 : km 138.14 - alt. 57 m - Head south-east on Birtley Ln towards Leafield Glade
- 98 : km 138.95 - alt. 86 m - Head east on Birtley Ln
- 99 : km 138.96 - alt. 86 m - Turn right onto Penshaw View
- 100 : km 139.19 - alt. 80 m - Continue onto Portobello Terrace
- S/E : km 139.56 - alt. 71 m
Useful Information
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