Houghton To Boldon And Back
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Activity:
Road biking
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Distance:
47.17 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:
No
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Vertical gain:
+ 221 m
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Vertical drop:
- 245 m
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Highest point:
103 m
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Lowest point:
5 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 : km 0 - alt. 64 m - Start near Scruton House, Houghton le Spring DH4, UK
- 2 : km 0 - alt. 64 m - Head north on The Broadway toward Sunderland St
- 3 : km 0.05 - alt. 64 m - Slight left onto Newbottle St
- 4 : km 0.99 - alt. 71 m - Head north on Newbottle St/A182 toward Hylton St
- 5 : km 1.48 - alt. 88 m - Head north on Houghton Rd/A182 toward Cellar Hill Cl
- 6 : km 2.71 - alt. 65 m - Head north on Philadelphia Ln/A182 toward Chapel Row
- 7 : km 3.81 - alt. 62 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Station Rd
- 8 : km 4.04 - alt. 65 m - Turn left to stay on Station Rd
- 9 : km 4.15 - alt. 64 m - Head northwest on Station Rd toward Greta Ave
- 10 : km 4.49 - alt. 51 m - Head northwest on Station Rd toward Byerhope
- 11 : km 5.25 - alt. 27 m - Head northwest on Station Rd toward Gladstone Terrace
- 12 : km 5.89 - alt. 8 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit and stay on Station Rd
- 13 : km 5.99 - alt. 6 m - Head northeast on Station Rd toward Westerdale
- 14 : km 6.27 - alt. 8 m - Head northwest on Station Rd toward West Bridge St
- 15 : km 6.45 - alt. 7 m - Continue onto Worm Hill Terrace
- 16 : km 6.59 - alt. 14 m - Head northwest on Worm Hill Terrace toward Fallowfield Way
- 17 : km 6.69 - alt. 22 m - Head north on Worm Hill Terrace toward Fallowfield Way
- 18 : km 6.7 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Fallowfield Way
- 19 : km 6.89 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Biddick Ln
- 20 : km 7.6 - alt. 39 m - Head north on Biddick Ln
- 21 : km 7.67 - alt. 39 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Northumberland Way/A195
- 22 : km 8.7 - alt. 44 m - Head north on Northumberland Way/A195 toward Station Rd
- 23 : km 9.15 - alt. 41 m - Head north on Northumberland Way/A195
- 24 : km 9.2 - alt. 43 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Horsley Rd
- 25 : km 9.73 - alt. 39 m - Head northeast on Horsley Rd toward Waskerley Rd
- 26 : km 10.67 - alt. 40 m - Head west on Horsley Rd toward Stockley Rd
- 27 : km 10.8 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Barmston Way
- 28 : km 10.96 - alt. 45 m - Head northeast
- 29 : km 11.02 - alt. 46 m - At the roundabout, continue straight onto Spire Rd
- 30 : km 11.55 - alt. 50 m - Head north on Spire Rd
- 31 : km 11.61 - alt. 48 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Glover Rd/A1290
- 32 : km 11.76 - alt. 47 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto A1290
- 33 : km 12.1 - alt. 42 m - Head east on A1290 toward Barmston Ln
- 34 : km 12.77 - alt. 40 m - Head northeast on A1290 toward Cherry Blossom Way
- 35 : km 14.84 - alt. 36 m - Head north on A1290 toward Downhill Ln
- 36 : km 15.39 - alt. 41 m - A1290 turns slightly right and becomes Downhill Ln
- 37 : km 15.45 - alt. 39 m - Turn left to stay on Downhill Ln
- 38 : km 15.98 - alt. 42 m - Head northeast on Downhill Ln toward Lawn Dr
- 39 : km 16.77 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto A184
- 40 : km 16.85 - alt. 43 m - Head east on A184 toward Rectory Bank
- 41 : km 18.25 - alt. 40 m - Head east on Front St/A184
- 42 : km 20.86 - alt. 27 m - Head southeast on Newcastle Rd/A184
- 43 : km 21.32 - alt. 38 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Shields Rd/A1018
- 44 : km 21.93 - alt. 17 m - Head north on Shields Rd/A1018
- 45 : km 23.27 - alt. 30 m - Head northwest on Sunderland Rd/A1018 toward Whitburn Rd/B1299
- 46 : km 23.74 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Front St
- 47 : km 23.77 - alt. 38 m - Head southwest on Front St toward Nursery Ln
- 48 : km 23.9 - alt. 37 m - Continue onto Boldon Ln
- 49 : km 23.94 - alt. 36 m - Head west on Boldon Ln toward Laburnum Grove
- 50 : km 25.12 - alt. 22 m - Continue onto Tile Shed Ln
- 51 : km 26 - alt. 20 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto New Rd/B1298
- 52 : km 26.25 - alt. 21 m - Head west on New Rd/B1298 toward Boker Ln
- 53 : km 26.31 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Boker Ln
- 54 : km 26.73 - alt. 31 m - Head south on Boker Ln toward Langdale Way
- 55 : km 26.88 - alt. 37 m - Continue onto Bridle Path
- 56 : km 26.94 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Western Terrace/A184
- 57 : km 27.48 - alt. 44 m - Head west on Western Terrace/A184 toward St Nicholas Terrace
- 58 : km 28.23 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Downhill Ln
- 59 : km 29.43 - alt. 38 m - Head southwest on Downhill Ln
- 60 : km 29.58 - alt. 39 m - Turn right to stay on Downhill Ln
- 61 : km 29.88 - alt. 37 m - Turn right to stay on Downhill Ln
- 62 : km 29.89 - alt. 37 m - Head west on Downhill Ln
- 63 : km 29.99 - alt. 37 m - Head southwest on Downhill Ln
- 64 : km 30.42 - alt. 37 m - Head west on Downhill Ln
- 65 : km 30.58 - alt. 36 m - Turn right
- 66 : km 32.14 - alt. 44 m - Head west
- 67 : km 32.24 - alt. 43 m - Continue onto Follingsby Ln
- 68 : km 33.48 - alt. 56 m - Head west on Follingsby Ln toward Follingsby Ave
- 69 : km 33.62 - alt. 56 m - Turn left to stay on Follingsby Ln
- 70 : km 34.05 - alt. 64 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Northumberland Way/A195
- 71 : km 34.25 - alt. 61 m - Head southeast on Northumberland Way/A195 toward Stephenson Rd
- 72 : km 38.07 - alt. 45 m - Head southeast on Northumberland Way/A195 toward Horsley Rd
- 73 : km 39.72 - alt. 41 m - Head west on Northumberland Way/A195
- 74 : km 39.8 - alt. 41 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Biddick Ln
- 75 : km 40.61 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Fallowfield Way
- 76 : km 40.8 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Worm Hill Terrace
- 77 : km 41.05 - alt. 7 m - Continue onto Station Rd
- 78 : km 41.33 - alt. 6 m - Head southwest on Station Rd toward Ashdale
- 79 : km 41.57 - alt. 8 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on Station Rd
- 80 : km 41.69 - alt. 11 m - Head east on Station Rd toward Stonesdale
- 81 : km 42.16 - alt. 24 m - Head southeast on Station Rd toward Gladstone Terrace
- 82 : km 42.7 - alt. 44 m - Head south on Station Rd toward Kingswood
- 83 : km 43.35 - alt. 65 m - Head southeast on Station Rd toward Helmsley Cl
- 84 : km 43.46 - alt. 63 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Chester Rd
- 85 : km 44.04 - alt. 52 m - Head southwest on Chester Rd toward Paddock Cl
- 86 : km 44.41 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Golf Course Rd
- 87 : km 44.95 - alt. 44 m - Slight right onto Blind Ln
- 88 : km 45.34 - alt. 49 m - Head southeast on Blind Ln toward Sedgeletch Rd
- 89 : km 45.95 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Sedgeletch Rd
- 90 : km 46.22 - alt. 43 m - Head west on Sedgeletch Rd toward Blackthorn Way
- 91 : km 46.93 - alt. 46 m - Head south on Sedgeletch Rd toward Mulberry Way
- 92 : km 47 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Mulberry Way
- 93 : km 47.07 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Ellesmere Cl
- 94 : km 47.11 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Harwood Dr
- E : km 47.17 - alt. 47 m
Useful Information
Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.