Quayside

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 11.17 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 31 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 31 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 22 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: -1 m
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 3 m - Start on Amethyst Road
  2. 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.05 - alt. 2 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.13 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.55 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
  6. 6 : km 1.93 - alt. 2 m - Turn slight right
  7. 7 : km 2.53 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight right
  8. 8 : km 3.09 - alt. 2 m - Keep right
  9. 9 : km 3.11 - alt. 2 m - Turn sharp right
  10. 10 : km 3.21 - alt. 1 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 3.24 - alt. 1 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 3.7 - alt. 1 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 3.71 - alt. 1 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 3.72 - alt. 2 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 3.83 - alt. 2 m - Turn sharp left
  16. 16 : km 3.88 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Quayside
  17. 17 : km 4 - alt. 3 m - Turn sharp left onto Maling Street
  18. 18 : km 4.03 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 4.27 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 4.53 - alt. 4 m - Turn sharp right
  21. 21 : km 4.55 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 4.56 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 4.59 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp left onto Byker Pier
  24. 24 : km 4.63 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight right
  25. 25 : km 4.63 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 4.67 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Stepney Bank
  27. 27 : km 5.11 - alt. 13 m - Turn sharp right
  28. 28 : km 5.12 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Ouse Street
  29. 29 : km 5.13 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Walker Road, A186
  30. 30 : km 5.13 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Horatio Street
  31. 31 : km 5.14 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 5.15 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 5.16 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 5.17 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Horatio Street
  35. 35 : km 5.36 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp left onto Quayside
  36. 36 : km 5.68 - alt. 3 m - Turn sharp left onto Maling Street
  37. 37 : km 5.69 - alt. 4 m - Turn sharp right
  38. 38 : km 5.69 - alt. 4 m - Turn sharp left onto Maling Street
  39. 39 : km 5.7 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Quayside
  40. 40 : km 5.85 - alt. 5 m - Keep left onto Quayside
  41. 41 : km 5.93 - alt. 4 m - Keep left onto Quayside
  42. 42 : km 6 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 6.06 - alt. 2 m - Turn sharp right
  44. 44 : km 6.74 - alt. 2 m - Turn sharp left
  45. 45 : km 6.89 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight left
  46. 46 : km 6.9 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
  47. 47 : km 6.93 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto South Shore Road
  48. 48 : km 7.42 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Bridge Street
  49. 49 : km 7.66 - alt. 4 m - Keep left onto Bridge Street
  50. 50 : km 7.67 - alt. 4 m - Keep right onto Bridge Street
  51. 51 : km 7.7 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right onto Sandhill, B1600
  52. 52 : km 7.77 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Sandhill
  53. 53 : km 7.83 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp right onto Queen Street
  54. 54 : km 7.85 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto Akenside Hill
  55. 55 : km 7.89 - alt. 9 m - Keep left onto Akenside Hill
  56. 56 : km 7.92 - alt. 13 m - Keep left onto Akenside Hill
  57. 57 : km 7.94 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Pilgrim Street
  58. 58 : km 7.99 - alt. 22 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 8 - alt. 21 m - Turn sharp left
  60. 60 : km 8.02 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  61. 61 : km 8.02 - alt. 21 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 8.04 - alt. 21 m - Turn sharp right
  63. 63 : km 8.06 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  64. 64 : km 8.11 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Akenside Hill
  65. 65 : km 8.22 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp left onto Sandhill
  66. 66 : km 8.28 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Sandhill, B1600
  67. 67 : km 8.35 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto Bridge Street
  68. 68 : km 8.39 - alt. 4 m - Turn sharp left onto Bridge Street
  69. 69 : km 8.39 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  70. 70 : km 8.42 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  71. 71 : km 9.01 - alt. 2 m - Turn slight left
  72. 72 : km 11.03 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  73. 73 : km 11.06 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Amethyst Road
  74. S/E : km 11.17 - alt. 3 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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