River Tyne Walk Part 3

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 16.81 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 55 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 93 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 44 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 1 m
  • ⚐
    District: Newcastle upon Tyne 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 54.973796° / W 1.613134°
  • ⚑
    End: N 54.974859° / W 1.814182°
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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. 44 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.04 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto High Friar Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.04 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Grey Street
  5. 5 : km 0.05 - alt. 42 m - Turn sharp left onto Central Arcade
  6. 6 : km 0.1 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Central Arcade
  7. 7 : km 0.12 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Grainger Street
  8. 8 : km 0.13 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Nelson Street
  9. 9 : km 0.16 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Alley Number 1
  10. 10 : km 0.16 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Nelson Street
  11. 11 : km 0.19 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Alley Number 3
  12. 12 : km 0.27 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 0.33 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Grainger Street
  14. 14 : km 0.72 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Neville Street, A186
  15. 15 : km 0.98 - alt. 39 m - Keep left
  16. 16 : km 1.12 - alt. 34 m - Turn slight left onto Marlborough Crescent, A695
  17. 17 : km 1.24 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Railway Street, A695
  18. 18 : km 1.43 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Redheugh Bridge Road
  19. 19 : km 1.45 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 1.82 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 1.84 - alt. 2 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 3.56 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 3.58 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Amethyst Road
  24. 24 : km 3.66 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 3.68 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 3.69 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 3.7 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 3.71 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 3.72 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 3.73 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto William Armstrong Drive
  31. 31 : km 4.52 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Scotswood Road
  32. 32 : km 5 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 5.05 - alt. 18 m - Turn slight right
  34. 34 : km 6.51 - alt. 13 m - Keep right
  35. 35 : km 6.6 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 6.63 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Whitfield Road
  37. 37 : km 7 - alt. 26 m - Turn right onto Denton Road, A191
  38. 38 : km 7.17 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 7.4 - alt. 36 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 7.53 - alt. 38 m - Keep left
  41. 41 : km 7.79 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 7.8 - alt. 40 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 7.89 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 9.15 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 9.49 - alt. 24 m - Keep left
  46. 46 : km 9.52 - alt. 24 m - Keep left
  47. 47 : km 10.86 - alt. 8 m - Keep left
  48. 48 : km 11.14 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  49. 49 : km 11.28 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 11.72 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 11.73 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
  52. 52 : km 11.89 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
  53. 53 : km 12.68 - alt. 4 m - Keep left
  54. 54 : km 12.75 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  55. 55 : km 12.84 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 13.04 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 16.46 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  58. 58 : km 16.56 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Stephenson Terrace
  59. 59 : km 16.6 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 16.61 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Main Road
  61. 61 : km 16.77 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 16.77 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 16.81 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight left
  64. E : km 16.81 - alt. 10 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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