Day 7 Hadrian's Wall

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 24.93 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 95 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 70 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 31 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: -2 m
  • ⚐
    District: Gateshead 
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    Start: N 54.963108° / W 1.683818°
  • ⚑
    End: N 55.017882° / W 1.42138°
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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. 4 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.16 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.54 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
  5. 5 : km 0.66 - alt. 4 m - Keep right
  6. 6 : km 0.95 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 1.04 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 1.04 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.06 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 1.16 - alt. 10 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 1.18 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 1.19 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 1.2 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 2.25 - alt. 13 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 2.7 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 2.74 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 6.51 - alt. 2 m - Turn slight left
  18. 18 : km 7.36 - alt. 2 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 7.94 - alt. 2 m - Keep right
  20. 20 : km 8.21 - alt. 2 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 9.1 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Glasshouse Street
  22. 22 : km 9.2 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Bottlehouse Street
  23. 23 : km 9.41 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Dobson Crescent
  24. 24 : km 11.87 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 12.43 - alt. 27 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 12.44 - alt. 27 m - Turn slight right onto Church Street
  27. 27 : km 12.85 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 13.7 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 14.3 - alt. 15 m - Keep left
  30. 30 : km 14.38 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 15.36 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight right
  32. 32 : km 16.03 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Davy Bank
  33. 33 : km 16.04 - alt. 19 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Hadrian Road, A187
  34. 34 : km 16.06 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 16.68 - alt. 17 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 16.84 - alt. 3 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 17.12 - alt. 4 m - Turn sharp left onto Hadrian Road, A187
  38. 38 : km 17.4 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 17.49 - alt. 12 m - Turn sharp right
  40. 40 : km 17.75 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Armstrong Road
  41. 41 : km 18.02 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Eldon Street
  42. 42 : km 18.11 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Howdon Lane
  43. 43 : km 18.15 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 18.86 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight right
  45. 45 : km 19.26 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto A187
  46. 46 : km 19.31 - alt. 31 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A187
  47. 47 : km 19.46 - alt. 31 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 19.49 - alt. 30 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 20.05 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 20.09 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto St John's Terrace
  51. 51 : km 21.35 - alt. 22 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Howdon Road, A187
  52. 52 : km 21.71 - alt. 23 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Prudhoe Street, A187
  53. 53 : km 21.93 - alt. 26 m - Turn sharp right onto Borough Road
  54. 54 : km 22.21 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Clive Street
  55. 55 : km 22.75 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left onto Bell Street
  56. 56 : km 23.11 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight left onto Union Quay
  57. 57 : km 23.19 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Fish Quay
  58. 58 : km 23.31 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Cliffords Fort Moat
  59. 59 : km 23.32 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto North Sea Cycle Route
  60. 60 : km 23.65 - alt. 7 m - Keep right onto North Sea Cycle Route
  61. 61 : km 24.92 - alt. 30 m - Turn right
  62. E : km 24.93 - alt. 30 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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