Charity Walk

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 46.03 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 13h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 274 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 275 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 162 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 1 m
  • ⚐
    District: Sunderland 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 54.886312° / W 1.519982°
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 40 m - Start on Biddick Lane
  2. 2 : km 0.09 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.19 - alt. 38 m - Keep left
  4. 4 : km 1.24 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 1.5 - alt. 45 m - Keep left
  6. 6 : km 1.66 - alt. 47 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 1.69 - alt. 49 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 1.72 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Cambrian Way
  9. 9 : km 2.06 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Castle Road
  10. 10 : km 3.22 - alt. 86 m - Turn right onto Ayton Road
  11. 11 : km 3.27 - alt. 86 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  12. 12 : km 4.19 - alt. 116 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Eighton Road
  13. 13 : km 4.29 - alt. 116 m - Turn slight left onto Sheddons Hill Road
  14. 14 : km 5.33 - alt. 140 m - Turn right onto Bowes Railway Path
  15. 15 : km 5.57 - alt. 149 m - Keep left onto Galloping Green Road
  16. 16 : km 6.63 - alt. 148 m - Turn left onto Springwell Road, B1296
  17. 17 : km 6.8 - alt. 145 m - Turn right onto Old Durham Road, B1296
  18. 18 : km 10.55 - alt. 61 m - Keep right onto Old Durham Road, B1296
  19. 19 : km 10.6 - alt. 60 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto B1296
  20. 20 : km 10.92 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 11 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto High Street
  22. 22 : km 11.58 - alt. 34 m - Turn slight left onto High Street, A184
  23. 23 : km 11.62 - alt. 33 m - Turn slight left onto Gateshead Highway, A167
  24. 24 : km 11.75 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 11.77 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 12.35 - alt. 25 m - Turn slight right onto Heath Court
  27. 27 : km 12.36 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 12.41 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 12.47 - alt. 22 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 12.52 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto City Road, A186
  31. 31 : km 12.56 - alt. 25 m - Keep left onto Melbourne Street, A186
  32. 32 : km 12.69 - alt. 25 m - Keep left onto Melbourne Street
  33. 33 : km 12.71 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto Pandon Bank
  34. 34 : km 12.82 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Argyle Street
  35. 35 : km 12.84 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Stepney Lane
  36. 36 : km 13.17 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Gibson Street, B1600
  37. 37 : km 13.18 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto A193
  38. 38 : km 13.82 - alt. 30 m - Keep left onto A193
  39. 39 : km 13.85 - alt. 33 m - Keep left onto Shields Road
  40. 40 : km 15.04 - alt. 52 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Shields Road, A193
  41. 41 : km 15.27 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Shields Road, A193
  42. 42 : km 16.17 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Coutts Road
  43. 43 : km 16.29 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Appletree Gardens
  44. 44 : km 17.94 - alt. 27 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 18.02 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 18.04 - alt. 28 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 18.13 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight left
  48. 48 : km 18.14 - alt. 28 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 18.22 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Elton Street East
  50. 50 : km 18.32 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Station Road, A186
  51. 51 : km 18.63 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Atkinson Terrace
  52. 52 : km 18.65 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 18.67 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto 1
  54. 54 : km 18.7 - alt. 26 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 18.72 - alt. 26 m - Turn right onto Atkinson Terrace
  56. 56 : km 18.74 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Station Road, A186
  57. 57 : km 18.74 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto Holly Avenue
  58. 58 : km 18.92 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Park Road
  59. 59 : km 19.01 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Buddle Street, A187
  60. 60 : km 19.69 - alt. 19 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Hadrian Road, A187
  61. 61 : km 21.62 - alt. 15 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bewicke Street, A187
  62. 62 : km 21.93 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Coach Open
  63. 63 : km 21.99 - alt. 7 m - Keep left onto Coach Open
  64. 64 : km 22.04 - alt. 6 m - Keep right
  65. 65 : km 22.43 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  66. 66 : km 22.47 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  67. 67 : km 22.47 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right
  68. 68 : km 22.49 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  69. 69 : km 22.52 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Tyne Street
  70. 70 : km 22.61 - alt. 12 m - Keep left
  71. 71 : km 22.79 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Curlew Road, B1297
  72. 72 : km 23.17 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  73. 73 : km 23.57 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight right
  74. 74 : km 23.95 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  75. 75 : km 24.33 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  76. 76 : km 24.34 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Swinburne Street, A185
  77. 77 : km 24.41 - alt. 7 m - Keep right onto Jarrow Road, A185
  78. 78 : km 25.32 - alt. 4 m - Keep left onto Jarrow Road
  79. 79 : km 25.71 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Western Approach, A194
  80. 80 : km 25.89 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Western Approach, A194
  81. 81 : km 26.11 - alt. 9 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Western Approach, A194
  82. 82 : km 26.18 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  83. 83 : km 26.21 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  84. 84 : km 26.24 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto South Frederick Street
  85. 85 : km 26.25 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto John Williamson Street
  86. 86 : km 26.5 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Barnes' Road
  87. 87 : km 26.56 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Dean Road
  88. 88 : km 27.08 - alt. 21 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Dean Road, B1301
  89. 89 : km 27.16 - alt. 24 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Chichester Road, B1298
  90. 90 : km 27.2 - alt. 24 m - Turn right
  91. 91 : km 27.39 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
  92. 92 : km 27.41 - alt. 28 m - Keep right
  93. 93 : km 27.59 - alt. 24 m - Turn right
  94. 94 : km 27.6 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto West Stevenson Street
  95. 95 : km 27.66 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
  96. 96 : km 27.78 - alt. 20 m - Turn sharp right onto East Stainton Street
  97. 97 : km 28.88 - alt. 15 m - Keep left onto Mowbray Road
  98. 98 : km 28.89 - alt. 14 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Sea Road, A183
  99. 99 : km 29.12 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  100. 100 : km 29.16 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight left
  101. 101 : km 29.2 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  102. 102 : km 29.21 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  103. 103 : km 29.33 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  104. 104 : km 29.34 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  105. 105 : km 29.38 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right
  106. 106 : km 29.42 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Sea Road, A183
  107. 107 : km 29.58 - alt. 12 m - Keep right onto Sea Road, A183
  108. 108 : km 29.61 - alt. 13 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Mowbray Road
  109. 109 : km 30.77 - alt. 20 m - Turn sharp left
  110. 110 : km 30.88 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto East Stevenson Street
  111. 111 : km 30.95 - alt. 24 m - Turn right
  112. 112 : km 30.95 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
  113. 113 : km 31 - alt. 25 m - Keep right
  114. 114 : km 31.06 - alt. 27 m - Keep left
  115. 115 : km 31.15 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  116. 116 : km 31.35 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Chichester Road, B1298
  117. 117 : km 31.37 - alt. 24 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Dean Road, B1301
  118. 118 : km 31.45 - alt. 20 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Dean Road
  119. 119 : km 31.98 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Barnes' Road
  120. 120 : km 32.04 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto John Williamson Street
  121. 121 : km 32.29 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto South Frederick Street
  122. 122 : km 32.3 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  123. 123 : km 32.34 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  124. 124 : km 32.36 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Western Approach, A194
  125. 125 : km 32.41 - alt. 10 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Western Approach, A194
  126. 126 : km 32.62 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Western Approach, A194
  127. 127 : km 32.81 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Western Approach, A194
  128. 128 : km 33.68 - alt. 15 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Newcastle Road, A194
  129. 129 : km 34.59 - alt. 15 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Leam Lane, A194
  130. 130 : km 35.1 - alt. 13 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  131. 131 : km 35.14 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  132. 132 : km 35.21 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  133. 133 : km 37.8 - alt. 35 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A19
  134. 134 : km 38.35 - alt. 36 m - Keep right
  135. 135 : km 39.03 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto A1290
  136. 136 : km 40.08 - alt. 35 m - Turn left
  137. 137 : km 40.17 - alt. 35 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  138. 138 : km 40.66 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  139. 139 : km 40.68 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight left
  140. 140 : km 41.12 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  141. 141 : km 41.16 - alt. 36 m - Keep right
  142. 142 : km 41.19 - alt. 36 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  143. 143 : km 41.81 - alt. 36 m - Keep left onto Nissan Way
  144. 144 : km 42.45 - alt. 40 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Pattinson Road
  145. 145 : km 42.88 - alt. 35 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Pattinson Road
  146. 146 : km 43.29 - alt. 30 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Pattinson Road
  147. 147 : km 43.84 - alt. 28 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Pattinson Road
  148. 148 : km 44.05 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Pattinson Way
  149. 149 : km 44.06 - alt. 26 m - Turn right
  150. 150 : km 45.94 - alt. 40 m - Keep left onto Biddick Lane
  151. 151 : km 46.01 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Fallowfield Way
  152. S/E : km 46.03 - alt. 40 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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