Demon's Beck

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 14.15 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 76 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 67 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 138 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 79 m
  • ⚐
    District: Great Aycliffe 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 54.625432° / W 1.574181°
  • ⚑
    End: N 54.625894° / W 1.568608°
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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. 83 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 83 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.22 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto Westmorland Way
  4. 4 : km 1.12 - alt. 88 m - Turn right onto Stephenson Way
  5. 5 : km 1.19 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Barrington Road
  6. 6 : km 1.41 - alt. 92 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 1.43 - alt. 92 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 1.51 - alt. 92 m - Keep right
  9. 9 : km 1.64 - alt. 92 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 1.66 - alt. 92 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 1.66 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Pease Way
  12. 12 : km 2 - alt. 96 m - Keep left
  13. 13 : km 2.03 - alt. 98 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 2.04 - alt. 98 m - Enter roundabout
  15. 15 : km 2.11 - alt. 99 m - Turn sharp right
  16. 16 : km 2.15 - alt. 102 m - Turn slight right
  17. 17 : km 2.2 - alt. 101 m - Keep left
  18. 18 : km 2.72 - alt. 107 m - Turn right onto School Aycliffe Lane
  19. 19 : km 4.72 - alt. 135 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Beech Crescent
  20. 20 : km 5.11 - alt. 135 m - Turn left onto Heighington Road
  21. 21 : km 5.39 - alt. 124 m - Turn sharp left onto A6072
  22. 22 : km 5.4 - alt. 125 m - Turn right onto Heighington Lane
  23. 23 : km 6.63 - alt. 100 m - Turn sharp right
  24. 24 : km 7.64 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Long Tens Way
  25. 25 : km 7.74 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Grindon Way
  26. 26 : km 8 - alt. 91 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 8.01 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Grindon Way
  28. 28 : km 8.22 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto St. Andrews Way, B6444
  29. 29 : km 8.34 - alt. 90 m - Turn sharp left onto Church Lane
  30. 30 : km 8.83 - alt. 87 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 9.17 - alt. 85 m - Keep left onto Oaklea Mews
  32. 32 : km 9.22 - alt. 84 m - Turn right onto Heighington Street
  33. 33 : km 9.33 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto High Street, A167
  34. 34 : km 10.27 - alt. 79 m - Keep left onto A167
  35. 35 : km 11.27 - alt. 89 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 12.33 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto Central Avenue, B6443
  37. 37 : km 12.35 - alt. 93 m - Turn slight left onto Central Avenue, B6443
  38. 38 : km 12.37 - alt. 93 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 12.44 - alt. 92 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 12.44 - alt. 92 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 12.51 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto Central Avenue, B6443
  42. 42 : km 12.59 - alt. 93 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 12.75 - alt. 92 m - Turn slight left onto Wren Close
  44. 44 : km 13.63 - alt. 79 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 13.96 - alt. 80 m - Turn sharp right
  46. E : km 14.15 - alt. 92 m

Useful Information

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Other walks in the area

Walking Rushyford to Croxdale - Along the Great North Road

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↔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 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 Binchester to Whitworth, The Way of Life

Walker
↔4.54 km ↗+9 m ↘-36 m ◔1h 20 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from County Durham

This shorter section allows follows the Auckland Way for a time before crossing farmland to Whitworth Hall and Deer Park.

Walking Bishop Auckland to Binchester, The Way of Life

Walker
↔6.58 km ↗+96 m ↘-62 m ◔2h 10 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Bishop Auckland (County Durham)

This section of The Way of Life is relatively short to enable you to fully explore Bishop Auckland Castle Park and Binchester Roman Fort, a short diversion from the path.

Walking Bishop Auckland Castle and Deer House

Walker
↔3.71 km ↗+48 m ↘-50 m ◔1h 10 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Bishop Auckland (County Durham)

A gentle walk through Auckland Park taking in the River Wear, River Gaunless, Walled Garden and Deer House.

Walking Whitworth to Sunderland Bridge, The Way of Life

Walker
↔6.58 km ↗+0 m ↘-67 m ◔1h 55 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Spennymoor (County Durham)

This section of the walk begins at Whitworth Hall Country Park with its deer, crosses farmland before passing through the pretty village of Tudhoe and then joins the Weardale Way for a short section before reaching the outskirts of Durham City.

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.

Walking Escomb to Bishop Auckland, The Way of Life

Walker
↔3.72 km ↗+41 m ↘-32 m ◔1h 10 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from County Durham

This short walk from Escomb to Bishop Auckland follows the River Wear. It affords a great view of the Newton Cap Viaduct and allows plenty of time to explore Bishop Auckland.

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