20 Mile

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 32.07 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 9h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 164 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 149 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 78 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 5 m
  • ⚐
    District: Sunderland 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 54.892732° / W 1.400273°
  • ⚑
    End: N 54.898066° / W 1.408051°
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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. 42 m - Start on Silksworth Lane
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Silksworth Lane
  3. 3 : km 0.46 - alt. 50 m - Enter roundabout
  4. 4 : km 1.06 - alt. 61 m - Enter roundabout
  5. 5 : km 1.5 - alt. 65 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 1.51 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Leechmere Road, B1405
  7. 7 : km 1.92 - alt. 63 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 1.93 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Leechmere Road, B1405
  9. 9 : km 2.38 - alt. 62 m - Keep left onto Toll Bar Road, B1405
  10. 10 : km 3.35 - alt. 33 m - Keep right onto Toll Bar Road
  11. 11 : km 3.38 - alt. 32 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Toll Bar Road
  12. 12 : km 3.55 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Ryhope Road, B1522
  13. 13 : km 3.56 - alt. 27 m - Turn slight right onto Ryhope Road, B1522
  14. 14 : km 3.98 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 3.99 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Ryhope Road, B1522
  16. 16 : km 4.56 - alt. 32 m - Keep left onto Ryhope Road, B1522
  17. 17 : km 4.6 - alt. 33 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ryhope Road, B1522
  18. 18 : km 4.92 - alt. 34 m - Keep left onto Ryhope Road, B1522
  19. 19 : km 5.66 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto The Cedars
  20. 20 : km 5.67 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto Ryhope Road, B1522
  21. 21 : km 6.3 - alt. 38 m - Turn slight right onto Burdon Road, A1231
  22. 22 : km 6.42 - alt. 40 m - Keep right onto Burdon Road
  23. 23 : km 6.93 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Borough Road
  24. 24 : km 6.95 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Fawcett Street
  25. 25 : km 7.42 - alt. 32 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A1018
  26. 26 : km 8.06 - alt. 29 m - Keep left onto North Bridge Street, A1018
  27. 27 : km 8.13 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 8.15 - alt. 29 m - Turn slight left onto Newcastle Road, A1018
  29. 29 : km 10.31 - alt. 37 m - Keep right onto A1018
  30. 30 : km 10.39 - alt. 36 m - Enter roundabout
  31. 31 : km 10.46 - alt. 34 m - Turn slight right onto Shields Road, A1018
  32. 32 : km 12.74 - alt. 35 m - Keep right onto Shields Road, A1018
  33. 33 : km 12.8 - alt. 37 m - Turn sharp right onto Cleadon Lane
  34. 34 : km 12.8 - alt. 37 m - Turn slight right onto Shields Road, A1018
  35. 35 : km 13.57 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Sunderland Road
  36. 36 : km 14.85 - alt. 27 m - Enter roundabout
  37. 37 : km 15.19 - alt. 30 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Prince Edward Road, A1300
  38. 38 : km 16.72 - alt. 42 m - Keep right onto Prince Edward Road East, A1300
  39. 39 : km 16.74 - alt. 42 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Redwell Lane, A1300
  40. 40 : km 16.93 - alt. 29 m - Enter roundabout
  41. 41 : km 18.21 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 18.22 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 18.5 - alt. 19 m - Keep left
  44. 44 : km 18.95 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 19.05 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 19.09 - alt. 18 m - Turn sharp left
  47. 47 : km 19.39 - alt. 15 m - Keep left
  48. 48 : km 20.08 - alt. 13 m - Keep left
  49. 49 : km 22.04 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Sea Lane
  50. 50 : km 22.18 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Whitburn Bents Road, A183
  51. 51 : km 22.95 - alt. 8 m - Keep left onto A183
  52. 52 : km 22.97 - alt. 8 m - Enter roundabout
  53. 53 : km 23.02 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight right onto Whitburn Road, A183
  54. 54 : km 23.28 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 23.29 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 23.5 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  57. 57 : km 24.02 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 24.02 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Whitburn Road, A183
  59. 59 : km 24.8 - alt. 18 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Pier View
  60. 60 : km 24.81 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  61. 61 : km 25.44 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Sand Point Road
  62. 62 : km 25.45 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Dame Dorothy Street, A183
  63. 63 : km 25.7 - alt. 18 m - Enter roundabout
  64. 64 : km 26.04 - alt. 19 m - Turn left
  65. 65 : km 26.05 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 26.28 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  67. 67 : km 26.29 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Dame Dorothy Street, A183
  68. 68 : km 26.51 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
  69. 69 : km 26.51 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
  70. 70 : km 26.52 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Dame Dorothy Street, A183
  71. 71 : km 26.56 - alt. 26 m - Turn slight left onto Wearmouth Bridge, A1018
  72. 72 : km 26.78 - alt. 19 m - Keep right onto A1018
  73. 73 : km 26.83 - alt. 31 m - Keep left onto A1018
  74. 74 : km 26.84 - alt. 32 m - Enter roundabout
  75. 75 : km 27.44 - alt. 34 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Saint Michael's Way, A1231
  76. 76 : km 27.66 - alt. 30 m - Keep right
  77. 77 : km 27.73 - alt. 31 m - Turn slight left onto Saint Michael's Way, A1231
  78. 78 : km 27.89 - alt. 37 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  79. 79 : km 27.95 - alt. 35 m - Turn slight right onto Tunstall Road
  80. 80 : km 28.12 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Tunstall Road
  81. 81 : km 28.28 - alt. 40 m - Keep right onto Tunstall Road
  82. 82 : km 28.31 - alt. 40 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  83. 83 : km 28.98 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Durham Road, A690
  84. 84 : km 29.26 - alt. 41 m - Keep left onto Durham Road, A690
  85. 85 : km 29.35 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  86. 86 : km 29.35 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  87. 87 : km 29.41 - alt. 42 m - Turn sharp left onto Durham Road, A690
  88. 88 : km 30.3 - alt. 78 m - Turn right onto Ettrick Grove
  89. 89 : km 30.77 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Ettrick Gardens
  90. 90 : km 30.79 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Ettrick Grove
  91. 91 : km 30.82 - alt. 59 m - Turn left
  92. 92 : km 30.98 - alt. 60 m - Turn left
  93. 93 : km 31.07 - alt. 55 m - Turn sharp right
  94. 94 : km 31.63 - alt. 46 m - Turn sharp left
  95. 95 : km 31.7 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Barnes Park Road
  96. E : km 32.07 - alt. 58 m

Useful Information

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