Way Of Light Full

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 74.14 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 24h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,170 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,334 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 431 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 34 m
  • ⚐
    District: Wall 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 55.020501° / W 2.100105°
  • ⚑
    End: N 54.774138° / W 1.576085°
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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. 220 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.18 - alt. 214 m - Turn slight left
  3. 3 : km 0.19 - alt. 214 m - Turn right onto Military Road, B6318
  4. 4 : km 0.21 - alt. 214 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.62 - alt. 222 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 1.26 - alt. 198 m - Turn slight right
  7. 7 : km 1.73 - alt. 168 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 2.56 - alt. 108 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 2.58 - alt. 108 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 3.43 - alt. 82 m - Turn slight right onto The Gaps
  11. 11 : km 3.52 - alt. 82 m - Turn left onto Main Street
  12. 12 : km 3.6 - alt. 88 m - Turn right onto The Green
  13. 13 : km 3.66 - alt. 88 m - Turn sharp left onto The Green
  14. 14 : km 3.66 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 3.86 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 4.49 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 4.5 - alt. 81 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 4.9 - alt. 71 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 5.98 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Rotary Way, A6079
  20. 20 : km 6.2 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight right onto A6079
  21. 21 : km 6.51 - alt. 36 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A6079
  22. 22 : km 6.71 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight right onto Alemouth Road
  23. 23 : km 6.84 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 6.93 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Alemouth Road
  25. 25 : km 7.01 - alt. 36 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Hallstile Bank
  26. 26 : km 7.19 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto Back Row
  27. 27 : km 7.35 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Cowgarth
  28. 28 : km 7.43 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Cowgarth
  29. 29 : km 7.45 - alt. 52 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 7.53 - alt. 53 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 7.62 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Beaumont Street
  32. 32 : km 7.73 - alt. 53 m - Keep right onto Market Place
  33. 33 : km 7.74 - alt. 53 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 7.9 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Battle Hill, B6305
  35. 35 : km 7.92 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Eastgate, B6306
  36. 36 : km 8.32 - alt. 76 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 8.91 - alt. 132 m - Keep left
  38. 38 : km 11.02 - alt. 99 m - Keep left
  39. 39 : km 11.29 - alt. 100 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 11.43 - alt. 116 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 11.49 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Hill Road
  42. 42 : km 12.02 - alt. 90 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 13.47 - alt. 146 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 13.74 - alt. 129 m - Turn sharp right
  45. 45 : km 13.97 - alt. 104 m - Turn slight right
  46. 46 : km 14.23 - alt. 105 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 15.3 - alt. 139 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 15.42 - alt. 127 m - Keep left
  49. 49 : km 18.13 - alt. 212 m - Turn slight right
  50. 50 : km 18.31 - alt. 213 m - Turn sharp left
  51. 51 : km 20.98 - alt. 326 m - Turn right
  52. 52 : km 21.62 - alt. 335 m - Turn slight right
  53. 53 : km 22.81 - alt. 379 m - Keep right
  54. 54 : km 24.75 - alt. 345 m - Keep left
  55. 55 : km 24.78 - alt. 343 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 26.05 - alt. 289 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 26.12 - alt. 294 m - Keep right
  58. 58 : km 26.48 - alt. 310 m - Keep right
  59. 59 : km 27.01 - alt. 245 m - Turn slight right
  60. 60 : km 27.03 - alt. 244 m - Turn left
  61. 61 : km 27.1 - alt. 240 m - Keep right
  62. 62 : km 27.14 - alt. 238 m - Turn slight right onto B6306
  63. 63 : km 27.38 - alt. 259 m - Turn sharp right
  64. 64 : km 27.96 - alt. 303 m - Keep left
  65. 65 : km 29.57 - alt. 428 m - Turn left
  66. 66 : km 30.96 - alt. 385 m - Keep right
  67. 67 : km 32.89 - alt. 331 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 34.71 - alt. 273 m - Keep right
  69. 69 : km 34.77 - alt. 271 m - Turn slight left
  70. 70 : km 34.95 - alt. 267 m - Turn right onto Church Lane
  71. 71 : km 35.24 - alt. 243 m - Turn sharp left onto B6278
  72. 72 : km 35.62 - alt. 251 m - Turn right
  73. 73 : km 35.95 - alt. 218 m - Turn left
  74. 74 : km 36.08 - alt. 230 m - Keep right
  75. 75 : km 36.7 - alt. 257 m - Turn left
  76. 76 : km 38.21 - alt. 237 m - Keep left
  77. 77 : km 38.5 - alt. 226 m - Turn sharp left
  78. 78 : km 38.57 - alt. 231 m - Keep right
  79. 79 : km 38.93 - alt. 258 m - Turn left
  80. 80 : km 39.32 - alt. 259 m - Turn left
  81. 81 : km 40.98 - alt. 163 m - Turn right
  82. 82 : km 41.26 - alt. 157 m - Keep left
  83. 83 : km 41.56 - alt. 200 m - Turn right
  84. 84 : km 41.84 - alt. 207 m - Turn slight left
  85. 85 : km 42.08 - alt. 225 m - Turn left
  86. 86 : km 42.7 - alt. 198 m - Keep right
  87. 87 : km 43.64 - alt. 216 m - Turn sharp left onto Church Street
  88. 88 : km 44.86 - alt. 196 m - Turn right
  89. 89 : km 44.98 - alt. 202 m - Turn slight right
  90. 90 : km 45.85 - alt. 241 m - Turn slight left
  91. 91 : km 45.92 - alt. 239 m - Turn left
  92. 92 : km 46.34 - alt. 240 m - Keep left
  93. 93 : km 46.65 - alt. 237 m - Turn left
  94. 94 : km 52.51 - alt. 123 m - Turn slight right
  95. 95 : km 54 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Front Street
  96. 96 : km 54.38 - alt. 113 m - Turn left
  97. 97 : km 54.39 - alt. 114 m - Turn right
  98. 98 : km 54.52 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto Durham Road, A691
  99. 99 : km 54.74 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Woodlands
  100. 100 : km 54.84 - alt. 112 m - Turn left
  101. 101 : km 54.89 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Lanchester Valley Path
  102. 102 : km 55.71 - alt. 109 m - Keep right
  103. 103 : km 55.78 - alt. 108 m - Keep right
  104. 104 : km 55.83 - alt. 107 m - Turn right
  105. 105 : km 56.21 - alt. 103 m - Turn right
  106. 106 : km 56.31 - alt. 103 m - Turn sharp right
  107. 107 : km 56.45 - alt. 108 m - Turn right
  108. 108 : km 56.97 - alt. 113 m - Turn slight left
  109. 109 : km 57.18 - alt. 112 m - Turn right
  110. 110 : km 57.75 - alt. 147 m - Turn slight left
  111. 111 : km 57.95 - alt. 140 m - Keep right
  112. 112 : km 58.66 - alt. 138 m - Keep left
  113. 113 : km 59.42 - alt. 198 m - Turn left onto Church View
  114. 114 : km 59.52 - alt. 196 m - Turn left onto Laude Bank
  115. 115 : km 59.68 - alt. 195 m - Turn right
  116. 116 : km 60.72 - alt. 199 m - Turn left
  117. 117 : km 61.17 - alt. 225 m - Keep right
  118. 118 : km 61.88 - alt. 215 m - Turn slight left
  119. 119 : km 62.1 - alt. 213 m - Keep left
  120. 120 : km 62.13 - alt. 211 m - Keep left
  121. 121 : km 63.19 - alt. 184 m - Keep left
  122. 122 : km 63.69 - alt. 185 m - Turn right
  123. 123 : km 63.77 - alt. 187 m - Turn left onto College Road
  124. 124 : km 64.05 - alt. 189 m - Turn right
  125. 125 : km 64.36 - alt. 170 m - Turn left
  126. 126 : km 64.54 - alt. 169 m - Turn left
  127. 127 : km 64.83 - alt. 177 m - Keep left
  128. 128 : km 64.89 - alt. 176 m - Turn left
  129. 129 : km 64.97 - alt. 176 m - Keep left
  130. 130 : km 65 - alt. 176 m - Turn right
  131. 131 : km 65.28 - alt. 169 m - Turn right
  132. 132 : km 66.59 - alt. 87 m - Turn right
  133. 133 : km 66.66 - alt. 87 m - Turn right
  134. 134 : km 66.77 - alt. 80 m - Turn left
  135. 135 : km 66.89 - alt. 80 m - Keep right
  136. 136 : km 67.56 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto Coach Lane
  137. 137 : km 67.56 - alt. 100 m - Keep left
  138. 138 : km 67.7 - alt. 85 m - Keep right
  139. 139 : km 67.71 - alt. 85 m - Keep left
  140. 140 : km 69.39 - alt. 73 m - Turn sharp left
  141. 141 : km 69.4 - alt. 74 m - Turn right
  142. 142 : km 69.63 - alt. 74 m - Turn right
  143. 143 : km 70.87 - alt. 103 m - Turn left
  144. 144 : km 70.9 - alt. 103 m - Keep left
  145. 145 : km 71.89 - alt. 93 m - Turn sharp left onto Whitesmocks, A167
  146. 146 : km 71.89 - alt. 93 m - Turn right
  147. 147 : km 72.12 - alt. 86 m - Turn right
  148. 148 : km 72.24 - alt. 84 m - Turn right onto Flassburn Road
  149. 149 : km 72.42 - alt. 76 m - Turn left
  150. 150 : km 72.55 - alt. 88 m - Turn slight right
  151. 151 : km 72.59 - alt. 79 m - Keep left
  152. 152 : km 72.62 - alt. 76 m - Keep left
  153. 153 : km 72.78 - alt. 94 m - Turn slight left
  154. 154 : km 72.88 - alt. 84 m - Turn right onto Back Western Hill
  155. 155 : km 73.14 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto North Road
  156. 156 : km 73.24 - alt. 54 m - Keep left onto Station Approach
  157. 157 : km 73.34 - alt. 58 m - Turn left
  158. 158 : km 73.41 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight left
  159. 159 : km 73.45 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto North Road
  160. 160 : km 73.69 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto North Road
  161. 161 : km 73.75 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto North Road
  162. 162 : km 73.86 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
  163. 163 : km 73.88 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  164. 164 : km 74.05 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Windy Gap
  165. 165 : km 74.1 - alt. 64 m - Turn slight left
  166. 166 : km 74.11 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Palace Green
  167. E : km 74.13 - alt. 64 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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