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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 24.77 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 137 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 132 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 190 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 81 m
  • ⚐
    District: Shincliffe 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 54.750312° / W 1.538309°
  • ⚑
    End: N 54.59989° / W 1.57186°
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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.

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

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 90 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 90 m - Turn slight left onto A177
  3. 3 : km 2.38 - alt. 94 m - Keep right onto A177
  4. 4 : km 2.38 - alt. 94 m - Turn sharp right onto A177
  5. 5 : km 2.5 - alt. 90 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A688
  6. 6 : km 2.75 - alt. 96 m - Turn sharp left
  7. 7 : km 2.76 - alt. 96 m - Turn sharp right
  8. 8 : km 2.85 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 2.87 - alt. 101 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 2.91 - alt. 103 m - Keep right
  11. 11 : km 2.92 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto B6291
  12. 12 : km 3.15 - alt. 99 m - Turn right onto Park Avenue
  13. 13 : km 3.17 - alt. 98 m - Turn sharp left
  14. 14 : km 3.26 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 3.26 - alt. 96 m - Turn left onto B6291
  16. 16 : km 3.37 - alt. 94 m - Turn right onto St. Mary's Terrace
  17. 17 : km 3.4 - alt. 92 m - Keep left onto St. Mary's Terrace
  18. 18 : km 3.51 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto St. Mary's Terrace
  19. 19 : km 3.54 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto B6291
  20. 20 : km 3.8 - alt. 88 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 3.81 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 4.13 - alt. 92 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 4.13 - alt. 92 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 4.14 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto B6291
  25. 25 : km 4.25 - alt. 93 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 5.08 - alt. 88 m - Turn sharp right
  27. 27 : km 5.08 - alt. 88 m - Turn sharp left
  28. 28 : km 6.6 - alt. 84 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 6.62 - alt. 85 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 6.7 - alt. 88 m - Keep right
  31. 31 : km 6.78 - alt. 94 m - Keep left
  32. 32 : km 6.9 - alt. 87 m - Turn slight left
  33. 33 : km 7.39 - alt. 85 m - Turn slight right
  34. 34 : km 7.95 - alt. 111 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 8.22 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 8.26 - alt. 137 m - Turn right onto Wood Lane
  37. 37 : km 8.97 - alt. 161 m - Turn right onto North Street
  38. 38 : km 9.01 - alt. 162 m - Turn left onto Manor Court
  39. 39 : km 9.12 - alt. 165 m - Turn left onto North Street
  40. 40 : km 9.15 - alt. 165 m - Keep left onto Market Street
  41. 41 : km 9.56 - alt. 161 m - Turn right onto B6287
  42. 42 : km 9.73 - alt. 162 m - Turn left onto Siemans Street
  43. 43 : km 9.75 - alt. 161 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 9.77 - alt. 161 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 9.8 - alt. 161 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 10.2 - alt. 164 m - Turn right onto Bessemer Street
  47. 47 : km 10.24 - alt. 166 m - Turn left onto Merrington Road, B6287
  48. 48 : km 10.38 - alt. 169 m - Turn slight right onto Merrington Road, B6287
  49. 49 : km 10.89 - alt. 175 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 11.03 - alt. 176 m - Turn right onto Merrington Road, B6287
  51. 51 : km 12.14 - alt. 187 m - Turn right
  52. 52 : km 12.28 - alt. 190 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 12.31 - alt. 190 m - Turn right onto Merrington Road, B6287
  54. 54 : km 12.45 - alt. 190 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 12.51 - alt. 190 m - Turn left onto Rockcliffe Terrace
  56. 56 : km 12.52 - alt. 190 m - Turn right onto Merrington Road, B6287
  57. 57 : km 12.57 - alt. 190 m - Turn left onto Front Street
  58. 58 : km 12.62 - alt. 189 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 12.7 - alt. 187 m - Turn left onto Chapel Street
  60. 60 : km 12.87 - alt. 181 m - Turn left
  61. 61 : km 12.98 - alt. 178 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 12.98 - alt. 178 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 12.99 - alt. 178 m - Turn right onto Blue House Estate
  64. 64 : km 13.04 - alt. 176 m - Turn left
  65. 65 : km 13.21 - alt. 166 m - Keep left
  66. 66 : km 13.42 - alt. 151 m - Turn slight left
  67. 67 : km 13.66 - alt. 136 m - Keep right
  68. 68 : km 14.06 - alt. 117 m - Turn left
  69. 69 : km 14.52 - alt. 109 m - Turn sharp right onto Windlestone Lane
  70. 70 : km 15.44 - alt. 125 m - Turn sharp right onto A689
  71. 71 : km 15.74 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  72. 72 : km 15.85 - alt. 122 m - Turn right
  73. 73 : km 16.94 - alt. 139 m - Keep right
  74. 74 : km 16.96 - alt. 139 m - Turn sharp right
  75. 75 : km 18.2 - alt. 126 m - Turn left onto Moor Lane
  76. 76 : km 18.2 - alt. 126 m - Turn right
  77. 77 : km 18.9 - alt. 120 m - Turn right
  78. 78 : km 19.76 - alt. 105 m - Turn left
  79. 79 : km 20.48 - alt. 106 m - Turn left onto Greenfield Way
  80. 80 : km 21.21 - alt. 93 m - Keep left
  81. 81 : km 21.24 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto Burnhill Way
  82. 82 : km 21.24 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto Stephenson Way
  83. 83 : km 21.28 - alt. 92 m - Turn left
  84. 84 : km 21.29 - alt. 92 m - Turn right
  85. 85 : km 21.66 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  86. 86 : km 21.67 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Stephenson Way
  87. 87 : km 21.94 - alt. 88 m - Turn right onto Barrington Road
  88. 88 : km 21.96 - alt. 89 m - Turn slight left onto Barrington Road
  89. 89 : km 22.18 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Beacon Court
  90. 90 : km 22.27 - alt. 92 m - Turn left
  91. 91 : km 22.31 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Pease Way
  92. 92 : km 22.31 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Emerson Way
  93. 93 : km 22.52 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto Simpasture Gate
  94. 94 : km 22.76 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto Finchale Road
  95. 95 : km 23.07 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Northfield Way
  96. 96 : km 23.1 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Horndale Avenue
  97. 97 : km 23.12 - alt. 92 m - Turn left
  98. 98 : km 23.13 - alt. 92 m - Turn right
  99. 99 : km 23.2 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto Horndale Avenue
  100. 100 : km 24.4 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Cumbie Way
  101. E : km 24.77 - alt. 86 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.

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