30/11/19 Route

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 20.61 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 30 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 20 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 70 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 35 m
  • ⚐
    District: Darlington 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 54.53991° / W 1.550769°
  • ⚑
    End: N 54.541058° / W 1.555779°
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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. 54 m - Start on North Road, A167
  2. 2 : km 0.06 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto Eldon Street
  3. 3 : km 0.17 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.2 - alt. 53 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.28 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.36 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto Westmoreland Street
  7. 7 : km 0.7 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Whessoe Road
  8. 8 : km 0.99 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Elmtree Street
  9. 9 : km 1.14 - alt. 56 m - Continue onto Honeypot Lane
  10. 10 : km 1.67 - alt. 57 m - Turn sharp right
  11. 11 : km 1.8 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Faverdale
  12. 12 : km 1.98 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Faverdale North
  13. 13 : km 2.5 - alt. 68 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Faverdale North
  14. 14 : km 2.63 - alt. 70 m - Enter roundabout
  15. 15 : km 2.98 - alt. 67 m - Continue onto Rotary Way
  16. 16 : km 3.15 - alt. 65 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 3.24 - alt. 65 m - Turn sharp left
  18. 18 : km 3.36 - alt. 64 m - Turn sharp right onto Charnwood Drive
  19. 19 : km 3.37 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Charnwood Drive
  20. 20 : km 3.55 - alt. 64 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Alverton Drive
  21. 21 : km 3.72 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Alverton Drive
  22. 22 : km 3.72 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 3.85 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto West Auckland Road, A68
  24. 24 : km 3.86 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 3.87 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto West Auckland Road, A68
  26. 26 : km 4.11 - alt. 59 m - Continue onto West Auckland Road, A68
  27. 27 : km 4.54 - alt. 55 m - Enter roundabout
  28. 28 : km 5.74 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Woodland Road, A68
  29. 29 : km 6.01 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Carmel Road North, B6279
  30. 30 : km 6.08 - alt. 49 m - Keep left onto Carmel Road North, B6280
  31. 31 : km 7.66 - alt. 49 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Carmel Road South, A67
  32. 32 : km 8.82 - alt. 44 m - Keep left onto Carmel Road South, A67
  33. 33 : km 8.85 - alt. 43 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Grange Road, A167
  34. 34 : km 9.36 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 9.38 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Grange Road, A167
  36. 36 : km 9.73 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Parkside
  37. 37 : km 11.01 - alt. 42 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Parkside
  38. 38 : km 11.35 - alt. 44 m - Enter roundabout
  39. 39 : km 12.94 - alt. 49 m - Turn sharp right onto Yarm Road, B6280
  40. 40 : km 13.63 - alt. 52 m - Keep left onto Yarm Road, B6280
  41. 41 : km 13.65 - alt. 52 m - Enter roundabout
  42. 42 : km 14.79 - alt. 50 m - Continue onto McMullen Road
  43. 43 : km 15.41 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Haughton Road
  44. 44 : km 15.63 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight right onto Haughton Green
  45. 45 : km 16.43 - alt. 47 m - Keep right onto Stockton Road
  46. 46 : km 16.47 - alt. 47 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Whinfield Road, A1150
  47. 47 : km 17.74 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Green Lane
  48. 48 : km 17.75 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Salters Lane North, A1150
  49. 49 : km 17.82 - alt. 60 m - Turn slight right onto Salters Lane North, A1150
  50. 50 : km 18.79 - alt. 67 m - Enter roundabout
  51. 51 : km 18.86 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Longfield Road
  52. 52 : km 19.45 - alt. 63 m - Turn sharp left
  53. 53 : km 19.48 - alt. 63 m - Turn slight left onto Longfield Road
  54. 54 : km 19.93 - alt. 55 m - Turn sharp right onto Whessoe Road
  55. 55 : km 20.42 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Westmoreland Street
  56. 56 : km 20.6 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto Marske Grove
  57. E : km 20.61 - alt. 58 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.

Other walks in the area

Walking Darlington to Coatham Mundeville Along the Great North Road

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↔6.47 km ↗+32 m ↘-9 m ◔1h 55 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Darlington

This 2nd section starts in Darlington town centre and follows the route out of town up North Road past the historic Skerne Bridge and Stockton and Darlington Railway development at Hopetown to the village of Coatham Mundeville. Look out for evidence of the history of this railway town during the walk.

Walking Around the Western area of Darlington

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↔12.69 km ↗+24 m ↘-26 m ◔3h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Darlington

A walk suitable for all ages, good well preserved footpaths, nature reserve, museum on the route, watching trout jump the weir on the river Tess, good opportunities for pub food and cafe snacks.

Walking West Darlington Circular

Walker
↔14.24 km ↗+15 m ↘-16 m ◔4h 05 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Darlington

A diverse walk crossing open fields, following burbling brooks and a beautiful section of the river Tees incorporating part of the Teesdale way.

Walking Coatham Mundeville to Rushyford - Along the Great North Road

Walker
↔8.74 km ↗+21 m ↘-11 m ◔2h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Coatham Mundeville (Darlington)

This 3rd section of the Along the Great North Road passes a number of inns both new and old along the route and takes in the pretty Aycliffe Village. The rest of the route follows the A167 but the path is surrounded by trees for most of the route and is therefore shaded in summer months.

Walking Croft-on Tees to Darlington Along the Great North Road

Walker
↔5.61 km ↗+22 m ↘-2 m ◔1h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Hurworth (Darlington)

Starting in the pretty village of Croft-on-Tees, the first section of the walk follows the route of the Great North Road through countryside and into the heart of Darlington, once a busy market town with many street names indicating the history of the town ending at the impressive clock tower above the market hall.

Walking Along the Great North Road (County Durham)

Walker
↔65.60 km ↗+446 m ↘-422 m ◔4 days ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Hurworth (Darlington)

The Great North Road ran from London in the south to Edinburgh in the north. This was once a coaching route, but in later years this has been replaced by the A1 which sadly bypasses many of the pretty villages and towns along the route. This trail traces the route from Croft-on-Tees in the south on the border of North Yorkshire and County Durham to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. There are still remnants of that bygone age to be seen on this historical journey.

Walking Rushyford to Croxdale - Along the Great North Road

Walker
↔7.25 km ↗+96 m ↘-49 m ◔2h 20 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Chilton (County Durham)

The 4th section of the Along the Great North Road walk joins two former coaching inns and roughly follows the modern day A167 through countryside, diverting into the former mining communities of Ferryhill and Chilton. Along the way is evidence of the old coaching route if you look out for it.

Walking West Auckland to Escomb, The Way of Life

Walker
↔7.85 km ↗+63 m ↘-90 m ◔2h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from West Auckland (County Durham)

The final section of the Gainford to Escomb section of The Way of Life continues across farmland and through small villages finishing at the ancient church in Escomb. A section of this walk follows the Etherley Incline, the route of the first passenger railway in the world. The last part of the walk shares a route with the Weardale Way.

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