Aycliffe 10k Xcty

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 10.59 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 32 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 34 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 122 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 79 m
  • ⚐
    District: Great Aycliffe 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 54.625835° / W 1.568654°
  • ⚑
    End: N 54.624208° / W 1.570855°
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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. 92 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 92 m - Turn sharp left
  3. 3 : km 0.2 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.53 - alt. 79 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.54 - alt. 80 m - Keep left
  6. 6 : km 1.51 - alt. 103 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 1.67 - alt. 105 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 1.72 - alt. 106 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 1.75 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 1.79 - alt. 107 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 2.44 - alt. 115 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 3.25 - alt. 111 m - Turn right onto Burn Lane
  13. 13 : km 3.29 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto Middridge Road
  14. 14 : km 3.29 - alt. 112 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 5.06 - alt. 115 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 5.09 - alt. 113 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 5.1 - alt. 113 m - Turn sharp right onto Walker's Lane
  18. 18 : km 5.15 - alt. 114 m - Keep left onto Walker's Lane
  19. 19 : km 5.75 - alt. 121 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 6.16 - alt. 102 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 6.67 - alt. 101 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 6.95 - alt. 102 m - Turn right onto Greenfield Way
  23. 23 : km 7.02 - alt. 101 m - Keep left onto Greenfield Way
  24. 24 : km 7.07 - alt. 101 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Greenfield Way
  25. 25 : km 7.52 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 7.76 - alt. 96 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 7.95 - alt. 96 m - Turn sharp right
  28. 28 : km 8.02 - alt. 100 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 8.08 - alt. 99 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 8.08 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 8.11 - alt. 99 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 8.11 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 8.12 - alt. 99 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 8.83 - alt. 92 m - Turn sharp left
  35. 35 : km 8.91 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Simpasture Gate
  36. 36 : km 9.14 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto Emerson Way
  37. 37 : km 9.15 - alt. 89 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 9.19 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto Butler Road
  39. 39 : km 9.32 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Ritson Road
  40. 40 : km 9.4 - alt. 89 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 9.48 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Pease Way
  42. 42 : km 9.66 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto Stephenson Way
  43. 43 : km 9.71 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto MacMillan Road
  44. 44 : km 9.77 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto Greenwell Road
  45. 45 : km 10.15 - alt. 91 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 10.35 - alt. 91 m - Keep left
  47. 47 : km 10.37 - alt. 91 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Burn Lane
  48. E : km 10.59 - alt. 93 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.

Other walks in the area

Walking Rushyford to Croxdale - Along the Great North Road

Walker
↔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 Croxdale to Durham Along the Great North Road

Walker
↔7.93 km ↗+62 m ↘-134 m ◔2h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Spennymoor (County Durham)

This 5th section of the Along the Great North Road, from Croxdale, starts in open countryside, then crosses the old Sunderland Bridge which once carried the Great North Road across the River Wear. The route then passes the landmark Cock o' the North roundabout, then follows South Road past the modern university buildings down New Elvet into the heart of Durham City finishing in the historic Market Place.

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.

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