Gateshead Mara Via Angel

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 37.86 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 11h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 135 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 144 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 87 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: -1 m
  • ⚐
    District: Gateshead 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 54.961671° / W 1.580942°
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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.

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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/E : km 0 - alt. 26 m - Start on Neilson Road
  2. 2 : km 0.17 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Saltmeadows Road
  3. 3 : km 0.87 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Green Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.94 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Nest Road
  5. 5 : km 2.57 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Sunderland Road, B1426
  6. 6 : km 5.1 - alt. 59 m - Enter roundabout
  7. 7 : km 5.47 - alt. 72 m - Turn slight left onto Durham Road, A167
  8. 8 : km 6.19 - alt. 86 m - Keep right
  9. 9 : km 7.37 - alt. 87 m - Turn slight right onto Durham Road, A167
  10. 10 : km 10.4 - alt. 79 m - Turn sharp left
  11. 11 : km 10.77 - alt. 86 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 10.9 - alt. 86 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 11.36 - alt. 76 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 12.06 - alt. 82 m - Turn left onto Durham Road, A167
  15. 15 : km 13.39 - alt. 87 m - Keep left
  16. 16 : km 14.57 - alt. 86 m - Turn slight left onto Durham Road, A167
  17. 17 : km 15.31 - alt. 72 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 15.32 - alt. 72 m - Turn left onto A167
  19. 19 : km 15.59 - alt. 62 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto B1426
  20. 20 : km 17.19 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 17.21 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Sunderland Road, B1426
  22. 22 : km 18.3 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Stoneygate Lane
  23. 23 : km 19.31 - alt. 24 m - Keep right onto Nest Road
  24. 24 : km 19.94 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Green Lane
  25. 25 : km 20.02 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Tyne Main Road
  26. 26 : km 21.56 - alt. 19 m - Turn sharp right onto Deptford Road
  27. 27 : km 22.32 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto South Shore Road
  28. 28 : km 23.02 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Bridge Street
  29. 29 : km 23.84 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Skinnerburn Road
  30. 30 : km 25.13 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Monarch Road
  31. 31 : km 25.87 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto William Armstrong Drive
  32. 32 : km 26.77 - alt. 19 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 26.78 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 26.85 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 26.86 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto William Armstrong Drive
  36. 36 : km 27.77 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Monarch Road
  37. 37 : km 28.15 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Amethyst Road
  38. 38 : km 28.18 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Monarch Road
  39. 39 : km 28.43 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 28.44 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 29.79 - alt. 2 m - Turn slight right
  42. 42 : km 30.4 - alt. 1 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 30.45 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Sandhill, B1600
  44. 44 : km 30.47 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto Bridge Street
  45. 45 : km 30.7 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Pipewellgate
  46. 46 : km 31.02 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 31.65 - alt. 2 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 31.68 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Centrelink
  49. 49 : km 31.71 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 31.73 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 31.97 - alt. 12 m - Keep left
  52. 52 : km 32.03 - alt. 16 m - Keep right
  53. 53 : km 32.94 - alt. 14 m - Keep left
  54. 54 : km 32.99 - alt. 16 m - Turn slight left
  55. 55 : km 33.05 - alt. 12 m - Keep left
  56. 56 : km 33.42 - alt. 13 m - Turn sharp left
  57. 57 : km 33.48 - alt. 11 m - Keep left
  58. 58 : km 33.58 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 33.84 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
  60. 60 : km 33.92 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Pipewellgate
  61. 61 : km 34.24 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Bridge Street
  62. 62 : km 34.3 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Hillgate
  63. 63 : km 35 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto South Shore Road
  64. 64 : km 35.76 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Saltmeadows Road
  65. 65 : km 37.68 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Neilson Road
  66. S/E : km 37.86 - alt. 26 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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