Sunderland Coast 7 M

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 12.59 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 45 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 40 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 40 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 38 m
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    Lowest point: 3 m
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 25 m - Start near 138 E Boldon Rd, Sunderland SR6 7ST, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 25 m - Walk north on E Boldon Rd towards Boldon Ln
  3. 3 : km 0.03 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Boldon Ln
  4. 4 : km 0.2 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.21 - alt. 29 m - Walk south towards Boldon Ln
  6. 6 : km 0.21 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Boldon Ln
  7. 7 : km 0.48 - alt. 37 m - Continue onto Front St
  8. 8 : km 0.5 - alt. 37 m - Walk east on Front St towards Windermere
  9. 9 : km 0.62 - alt. 38 m - Walk north-east on Front St towards Shields Rd/A1018
  10. 10 : km 0.65 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Shields Rd/A1018
  11. 11 : km 0.67 - alt. 37 m - Slight left onto Front St
  12. 12 : km 0.75 - alt. 37 m - Continue onto Cleadon Ln
  13. 13 : km 0.86 - alt. 38 m - Walk south-east on Cleadon Ln
  14. 14 : km 1.16 - alt. 35 m - Walk east on Cleadon Ln
  15. 15 : km 1.42 - alt. 34 m - Walk east on Cleadon Ln
  16. 16 : km 1.75 - alt. 31 m - Walk east on Cleadon Ln
  17. 17 : km 2.07 - alt. 31 m - Walk east on Cleadon Ln
  18. 18 : km 2.29 - alt. 29 m - Walk east on Cleadon Ln towards Central Ave
  19. 19 : km 2.54 - alt. 26 m - Continue onto N Guards
  20. 20 : km 2.62 - alt. 25 m - Walk south-east on N Guards towards Sandy Chare
  21. 21 : km 2.72 - alt. 26 m - Slight right onto Sandy Chare
  22. 22 : km 2.82 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Front St/B1299
  23. 23 : km 2.83 - alt. 24 m - Walk north-east on Front St/B1299 towards Sandy Chare
  24. 24 : km 3.05 - alt. 25 m - Walk east on Front St/B1299 towards East St/A183
  25. 25 : km 3.21 - alt. 22 m - Walk east on Front St/B1299 towards East St/A183
  26. 26 : km 3.23 - alt. 22 m - Walk east on Front St/B1299 towards East St/A183
  27. 27 : km 3.23 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto East St/A183
  28. 28 : km 3.38 - alt. 17 m - Walk south on Whitburn Bents Rd/A183 towards Newark Dr
  29. 29 : km 3.53 - alt. 15 m - Walk south on Whitburn Bents Rd/A183 towards Sea Ln
  30. 30 : km 3.74 - alt. 11 m - Walk south on Whitburn Bents Rd/A183 towards Sea Ln
  31. 31 : km 4.06 - alt. 9 m - Walk south on Whitburn Bents Rd/A183 towards Bransdale Ave
  32. 32 : km 4.36 - alt. 6 m - Walk south-west on Whitburn Bents Rd/A183
  33. 33 : km 4.73 - alt. 7 m - Walk south on Whitburn Rd/A183 towards Dykelands Rd/B1291
  34. 34 : km 5.06 - alt. 6 m - Walk south on Whitburn Rd/A183
  35. 35 : km 5.1 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 5.12 - alt. 4 m - Walk east
  37. 37 : km 5.13 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 5.48 - alt. 4 m - Walk south
  39. 39 : km 5.54 - alt. 3 m - Slight right
  40. 40 : km 5.66 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 5.73 - alt. 14 m - Walk south
  42. 42 : km 5.73 - alt. 15 m - Slight right towards Whitburn Rd/A183
  43. 43 : km 5.75 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Whitburn Rd/A183
  44. 44 : km 5.98 - alt. 20 m - Walk south on Whitburn Rd/A183 towards Side Cliff Rd
  45. 45 : km 6.27 - alt. 16 m - Walk south on Roker Terrace/A183 towards St George's Terrace
  46. 46 : km 6.58 - alt. 18 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Pier View
  47. 47 : km 6.6 - alt. 18 m - Walk north-west on Pier View
  48. 48 : km 6.61 - alt. 18 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Harbour View/A183
  49. 49 : km 6.81 - alt. 19 m - Walk north-east on Harbour View/A183 towards Benedict Rd
  50. 50 : km 6.82 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Benedict Rd
  51. 51 : km 6.87 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Bede St
  52. 52 : km 7.12 - alt. 18 m - Continue onto Lonsdale Rd
  53. 53 : km 7.16 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 7.21 - alt. 20 m - Walk north-west towards Kelvin Grove
  55. 55 : km 7.32 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Kelvin Grove
  56. 56 : km 7.36 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Osborne St
  57. 57 : km 7.46 - alt. 24 m - Walk north-west on Osborne St towards Leeds St
  58. 58 : km 7.54 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Leeds St
  59. 59 : km 7.76 - alt. 26 m - Turn right onto Fulwell Rd
  60. 60 : km 7.8 - alt. 27 m - Walk north on Fulwell Rd towards Moray St
  61. 61 : km 8.07 - alt. 29 m - Walk north on Fulwell Rd towards Pauline Ave
  62. 62 : km 8.44 - alt. 31 m - Walk north on Fulwell Rd towards Sea Rd
  63. 63 : km 8.5 - alt. 31 m - Continue straight onto Dene Ln/B1291
  64. 64 : km 8.73 - alt. 25 m - Walk north on Dene Ln/B1291
  65. 65 : km 8.81 - alt. 22 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Dovedale Rd
  66. 66 : km 9.07 - alt. 20 m - Walk north-west on Dovedale Rd towards Hawes Ct
  67. 67 : km 9.35 - alt. 21 m - Walk north-west on Dovedale Rd towards Alston Cres
  68. 68 : km 9.56 - alt. 22 m - Walk north-west on Dovedale Rd towards Grizedale Ct
  69. 69 : km 9.61 - alt. 23 m - Walk west on Dovedale Rd towards Shields Rd
  70. 70 : km 9.66 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Shields Rd/A1018
  71. 71 : km 9.75 - alt. 20 m - Walk north on Shields Rd/A1018 towards The Square
  72. 72 : km 10.08 - alt. 18 m - Walk north on Sunderland Rd/A1018
  73. 73 : km 10.31 - alt. 20 m - Walk north on Sunderland Rd/A1018
  74. 74 : km 10.64 - alt. 21 m - Walk north on Sunderland Rd/A1018 towards Moor Ln/B1299
  75. 75 : km 10.84 - alt. 22 m - Walk north on Sunderland Rd/A1018
  76. 76 : km 11.12 - alt. 27 m - Walk north-west on Sunderland Rd/A1018 towards Whitburn Rd/B1299
  77. 77 : km 11.38 - alt. 30 m - Walk north-west on Sunderland Rd/A1018 towards Whitburn Rd/B1299
  78. 78 : km 11.63 - alt. 34 m - Walk north on Sunderland Rd/A1018 towards Shields Rd
  79. 79 : km 11.73 - alt. 35 m - Slight left onto Shields Rd/A1018
  80. 80 : km 11.79 - alt. 38 m - Walk west on Shields Rd/A1018 towards Front St
  81. 81 : km 11.79 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Front St
  82. 82 : km 11.89 - alt. 37 m - Walk west on Front St
  83. 83 : km 11.96 - alt. 37 m - Continue onto Boldon Ln
  84. 84 : km 12.14 - alt. 32 m - Walk west on Boldon Ln towards W Park Rd
  85. 85 : km 12.37 - alt. 25 m - Walk west on Boldon Ln towards E Boldon Rd
  86. 86 : km 12.4 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto E Boldon Rd
  87. 87 : km 12.43 - alt. 25 m - Walk south on E Boldon Rd
  88. 88 : km 12.55 - alt. 24 m - Turn right
  89. S/E : km 12.59 - alt. 24 m

Useful Information

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Walking South Shields to Whitburn - Bede's way

Walker
↔4.37 km ↗+46 m ↘-48 m ◔1h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from South Tyneside (England)

Bede's way is a walk linking the twin monastic sites of St Paul's in Jarrow and St Peter's at Monkwearmouth in Sunderland. The walk is split into 6 easily walked sections which can be walked individually or all together. So why not follow in the footsteps of pilgrims and explore the North East's religious heritage. This the 4th section begins in South Shields and finishes at Whitburn Hall passing Cleadon Hills and Windmill.

Walking Great North Forest Cleadon to West Boldon

Walker
↔5.26 km ↗+25 m ↘-24 m ◔1h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from South Tyneside (England)

This walk covers urban areas at the beginning and end, and in the middle a pleasant walk alongside the River Don. However fields will be in view throughout the walk. As such, some of the walk is along busy roads and includes a level crossing.

Walking Boldon to Whitburn - Way of Learning

Walker
↔8.43 km ↗+53 m ↘-68 m ◔2h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from South Tyneside (England)

The 2nd stage of the Way of Learning passes through villages and farmland before reaching the coast at Whitburn. The main landmark on this journey is Cleadon Windmill. This sits at the highest point of the Cleadon Hills and provides views across the countryside and North Sea.

Walking Boldon to South Shields, Bede's Way

Walker
↔3.95 km ↗+11 m ↘-7 m ◔1h 10 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from South Tyneside (England)

Bede's way is a walk linking the twin monastic sites of St Paul's in Jarrow and St Peter's at Monkwearmouth in Sunderland. The walk is split into 6 easily walked sections which can be walked individually or all together. So why not follow in the footsteps of pilgrims and explore the North East's religious heritage. This 3rd section begins on New Road in Boldon and continues past Tilesheds Local Nature Reserve to King George Road in South Shields.

Walking Whitburn to Seaburn Park - Bede' Way

Walker
Whitburn to Seaburn Park - Bede' Way
↔2.18 km ↗+6 m ↘-23 m ◔0h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from South Tyneside (England)

Bede's way is a 12 mile walk linking the twin monastic sites of St Paul's in Jarrow and St Peter's at Monkwearmouth in Sunderland. The walk is split into 6 easily walked sections which can be walked individually or all together. So why not follow in the footsteps of pilgrims and explore the North East's religious heritage. This the 5th section begins at Whitburn with a stroll through the village and into Cornthwaite Park before following the seafront to Seaburn Park

Walking Whitburn to Wearmouth Bridge - Way of Learning

Walker
↔6.48 km ↗+20 m ↘-26 m ◔1h 55 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Sunderland (England)

This is the 3rd section of the Way of Learning. From Whitburn, the route follows the coastline passing beaches, arcades, cafes, lighthouses, a park and pier before turning to follow the north bank of the River Wear past the National Glass Museum and St Peter's Church before finishing at the iconic Wearmouth Bridge.

Walking Great North Forest Whitburn to Cleadon

Walker
↔7.61 km ↗+81 m ↘-44 m ◔2h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from South Tyneside (England)

This stretch of the walk does not pass through any forests, however it takes in a beautiful stretch of the North East coast, an historic lighthouse, old lime kilns, nature reserve, water tower and windmill, overlapping with Bede's Way and the England Coast Path.

Walking Great North Forest West Boldon to Washington Village

Walker
↔8.78 km ↗+29 m ↘-12 m ◔2h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from South Tyneside (England)

This slightly longer section has it all, stretches through countryside, housing developments, industrial areas, a museum, nature reserve and historic house. This section winds its way through Washington New Town, and although you will pass many industrial areas and new houses, you will also see evidence of the collection of villages which existed long before the new town.

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