Castle Eden Dene 6 Miles Plus Out And Back

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 18.07 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 236 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 239 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 140 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 14 m
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 65 m - Start on Allan Street
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Ashton Street
  3. 3 : km 0.06 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.12 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Station Road, B1283
  5. 5 : km 1.71 - alt. 66 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Sunderland Road, A1086
  6. 6 : km 3.21 - alt. 77 m - Turn slight left onto Sunderland Road, A1086
  7. 7 : km 4.24 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 6.62 - alt. 58 m - Keep right
  9. 9 : km 6.75 - alt. 73 m - Turn sharp right
  10. 10 : km 6.88 - alt. 93 m - Turn sharp left
  11. 11 : km 8.12 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 8.13 - alt. 126 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 8.58 - alt. 133 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 8.85 - alt. 122 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 8.88 - alt. 121 m - Turn slight right
  16. 16 : km 8.89 - alt. 120 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 9 - alt. 99 m - Turn slight left
  18. 18 : km 9.01 - alt. 97 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 9.31 - alt. 83 m - Keep right
  20. 20 : km 9.44 - alt. 85 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 9.79 - alt. 87 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 9.93 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto Gunner's Pool Bridge
  23. 23 : km 9.96 - alt. 81 m - Turn slight left
  24. 24 : km 10.01 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 10.19 - alt. 94 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 11.18 - alt. 49 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 11.2 - alt. 46 m - Turn sharp left
  28. 28 : km 13.63 - alt. 14 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 13.84 - alt. 41 m - Turn sharp left onto Sunderland Road, A1086
  30. 30 : km 15.37 - alt. 79 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 15.4 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 15.55 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto Yoden Avenue
  33. 33 : km 15.58 - alt. 78 m - Turn left onto Sunderland Road, A1086
  34. 34 : km 16.34 - alt. 67 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Sunderland Road, B1283
  35. 35 : km 16.93 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Maritime Crescent
  36. 36 : km 16.93 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 17.41 - alt. 46 m - Turn slight right onto Sunderland Road, B1283
  38. 38 : km 17.97 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 18.03 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Ashton Street
  40. S/E : km 18.07 - alt. 65 m

Useful Information

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