Haltwhistle to Hexham run

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 36.68 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 556 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 634 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 340 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 34 m
  • ⚐
    District: Haltwhistle 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 54.96846° / W 2.46206°
  • ⚑
    End: N 54.973197° / W 2.095172°
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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.

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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

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 115 m - Start near Bewick House, Sycamore St, Haltwhistle NE49 0AG, UK
  2. 2 : km 0.84 - alt. 109 m - Turn left towards 68/Castle Hill/Castle Hill Terrace
  3. 3 : km 1.04 - alt. 114 m - Turn right onto 68/Castle Hill/Castle Hill Terrace
  4. 4 : km 1.09 - alt. 111 m - Turn left towards Shield Hill
  5. 5 : km 1.1 - alt. 111 m - Slight right onto Shield Hill
  6. 6 : km 3.11 - alt. 188 m - Turn left onto B6318
  7. 7 : km 3.21 - alt. 188 m - Turn left at Shield Hill
  8. 8 : km 3.95 - alt. 176 m - Continue straight onto Pennine Way
  9. 9 : km 4.02 - alt. 177 m - Turn right onto Pennine Way/Pennine Way and Hadrian's Wall Path
  10. 10 : km 4.37 - alt. 191 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 5.6 - alt. 240 m - Keep left
  12. 12 : km 6.11 - alt. 282 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 6.26 - alt. 307 m - Keep left
  14. 14 : km 7.45 - alt. 333 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 8.15 - alt. 277 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 8.16 - alt. 278 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 9.47 - alt. 251 m - Turn slight left
  18. 18 : km 11.05 - alt. 311 m - Keep left
  19. 19 : km 11.79 - alt. 296 m - Turn slight right
  20. 20 : km 12.63 - alt. 268 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 12.91 - alt. 250 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 15.65 - alt. 260 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 15.95 - alt. 260 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 20.59 - alt. 218 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 20.62 - alt. 217 m - Turn left onto Military Road, B6318
  26. 26 : km 20.62 - alt. 217 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 20.98 - alt. 215 m - Turn slight left
  28. 28 : km 21.09 - alt. 223 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 21.19 - alt. 226 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 21.63 - alt. 238 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 21.64 - alt. 238 m - Turn left onto Military Road, B6318
  32. 32 : km 21.65 - alt. 238 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 21.67 - alt. 238 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 24.7 - alt. 194 m - Keep left
  35. 35 : km 25.98 - alt. 133 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 26.36 - alt. 133 m - Turn sharp left onto Military Road, B6318
  37. 37 : km 27.99 - alt. 59 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Military Road, B6318
  38. 38 : km 28.52 - alt. 70 m - Turn right onto Front Street, A6079
  39. 39 : km 31.7 - alt. 85 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 32.48 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 33.8 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 34.18 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 34.3 - alt. 36 m - Turn sharp left onto A6079
  44. 44 : km 35.53 - alt. 53 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rotary Way, A6079
  45. 45 : km 36.19 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 36.2 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 36.27 - alt. 35 m - Turn sharp left
  48. 48 : km 36.32 - alt. 35 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 36.33 - alt. 36 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A6079
  50. 50 : km 36.52 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Station Road, A6079
  51. 51 : km 36.65 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 36.65 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Station Forecourt
  53. E : km 36.68 - alt. 35 m

Useful Information

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