Red Kit Trail & Chopwell Boundary Walk

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 26.46 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 372 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 368 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 211 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 11 m
  • ⚐
    District: Gateshead 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 54.94316° / W 1.710234°
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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. 16 m
  2. 1 : km 0.07 - alt. 13 m - Turn sharp right
  3. 2 : km 0.55 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp right
  4. 3 : km 0.55 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  5. 4 : km 0.68 - alt. 16 m - Keep left
  6. 5 : km 1.16 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  7. 6 : km 2.1 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Derwent Walk
  8. 7 : km 4.29 - alt. 42 m - Keep right onto Derwent Walk
  9. 8 : km 5 - alt. 47 m - Keep left
  10. 9 : km 6.98 - alt. 79 m - Turn right
  11. 10 : km 7.05 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto Lintz Green Lane
  12. 11 : km 7.63 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Lintzford Road, A694
  13. 12 : km 7.72 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  14. 13 : km 8.31 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight right
  15. 14 : km 8.5 - alt. 74 m - Keep right
  16. 15 : km 8.55 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  17. 16 : km 8.6 - alt. 78 m - Turn slight left
  18. 17 : km 8.75 - alt. 95 m - Keep right
  19. 18 : km 8.9 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  20. 19 : km 8.9 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  21. 20 : km 9.11 - alt. 116 m - Keep right
  22. 21 : km 9.38 - alt. 129 m - Turn sharp right
  23. 22 : km 9.78 - alt. 128 m - Turn left
  24. 23 : km 10.25 - alt. 90 m - Turn sharp right
  25. 24 : km 10.76 - alt. 89 m - Turn sharp left
  26. 25 : km 11.04 - alt. 68 m - Turn right
  27. 26 : km 11.14 - alt. 53 m - Turn right
  28. 27 : km 11.6 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  29. 28 : km 11.76 - alt. 70 m - Keep left
  30. 29 : km 12.38 - alt. 73 m - Turn right
  31. 30 : km 13.03 - alt. 115 m - Turn left
  32. 31 : km 13.04 - alt. 115 m - Keep right
  33. 32 : km 13.72 - alt. 165 m - Turn sharp left
  34. 33 : km 14.02 - alt. 166 m - Turn left
  35. 34 : km 14.47 - alt. 193 m - Turn left
  36. 35 : km 14.58 - alt. 194 m - Turn sharp left
  37. 36 : km 14.74 - alt. 206 m - Turn right
  38. 37 : km 14.94 - alt. 209 m - Turn slight left
  39. 38 : km 15 - alt. 207 m - Turn right
  40. 39 : km 15.37 - alt. 180 m - Turn right
  41. 40 : km 15.44 - alt. 174 m - Turn left
  42. 41 : km 15.72 - alt. 173 m - Turn left
  43. 42 : km 15.9 - alt. 167 m - Turn right
  44. 43 : km 16.28 - alt. 151 m - Turn right
  45. 44 : km 16.33 - alt. 150 m - Turn left
  46. 45 : km 16.41 - alt. 147 m - Turn right
  47. 46 : km 16.58 - alt. 151 m - Turn left
  48. 47 : km 16.79 - alt. 146 m - Keep right
  49. 48 : km 16.86 - alt. 150 m - Turn slight left
  50. 49 : km 17.1 - alt. 141 m - Turn left onto Copper Beech Avenue
  51. 50 : km 17.16 - alt. 129 m - Keep left
  52. 51 : km 17.33 - alt. 123 m - Turn right
  53. 52 : km 17.48 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Alexandra Street
  54. 53 : km 17.56 - alt. 123 m - Turn left
  55. 54 : km 17.81 - alt. 131 m - Turn sharp right onto Lintzford Lane
  56. 55 : km 17.87 - alt. 132 m - Turn left
  57. 56 : km 18.18 - alt. 132 m - Turn sharp right onto Hookergate Lane, B6315
  58. 57 : km 18.2 - alt. 130 m - Turn sharp left onto Spen Lane
  59. 58 : km 18.87 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Spen Lane
  60. 59 : km 18.95 - alt. 122 m - Turn right
  61. 60 : km 19.07 - alt. 123 m - Turn left
  62. 61 : km 20.12 - alt. 163 m - Turn left
  63. 62 : km 20.4 - alt. 174 m - Turn slight right onto Barlow Fell Road
  64. 63 : km 20.91 - alt. 168 m - Turn right onto Barlow Road
  65. 64 : km 21.43 - alt. 149 m - Turn right
  66. 65 : km 21.74 - alt. 156 m - Keep right
  67. 66 : km 22.23 - alt. 156 m - Turn right onto Garesfield Lane
  68. 67 : km 22.43 - alt. 158 m - Turn right
  69. 68 : km 22.68 - alt. 149 m - Turn left
  70. 69 : km 23.41 - alt. 125 m - Turn right
  71. 70 : km 24.32 - alt. 87 m - Turn left
  72. 71 : km 24.45 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  73. 72 : km 24.84 - alt. 65 m - Keep right
  74. 73 : km 24.9 - alt. 58 m - Turn slight left
  75. 74 : km 24.91 - alt. 58 m - Keep right
  76. 75 : km 25.05 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  77. 76 : km 25.74 - alt. 18 m - Turn slight left
  78. 77 : km 25.86 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp right
  79. 78 : km 25.91 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp left
  80. 79 : km 26.39 - alt. 13 m - Turn sharp left
  81. S/E : km 26.46 - alt. 16 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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