5 Mile Thursday 12th October

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.08 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 38 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 41 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 34 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 0 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.

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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. 31 m - Start on Northumberland Road
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 31 m - Turn sharp right onto Northumberland Road
  3. 3 : km 0.16 - alt. 34 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Billendean Terrace
  4. 4 : km 0.98 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left onto Riverview Park
  5. 5 : km 1.18 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Middle Street
  6. 6 : km 1.41 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Middle Street
  7. 7 : km 1.42 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right onto Blenheim Place
  8. 8 : km 1.46 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Main Street
  9. 9 : km 2.08 - alt. 12 m - Keep right
  10. 10 : km 2.09 - alt. 12 m - Turn sharp right
  11. 11 : km 2.19 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight left onto Spittal Promenade
  12. 12 : km 2.95 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp left onto North Greenwich Road
  13. 13 : km 3.05 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto North Greenwich Road
  14. 14 : km 3.3 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Sandstell road
  15. 15 : km 3.43 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Dock Road
  16. 16 : km 3.73 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  17. 17 : km 3.98 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 4.1 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right onto Dock Road
  19. 19 : km 4.95 - alt. 4 m - Keep left onto West End
  20. 20 : km 5.61 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Ord Drive
  21. 21 : km 5.87 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto A1167
  22. 22 : km 6.45 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Marygate
  23. 23 : km 6.56 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto West Street
  24. 24 : km 6.72 - alt. 7 m - Keep right onto Bridge Street
  25. 25 : km 7.09 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Union Brae
  26. 26 : km 7.22 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Prince Edward Road
  27. 27 : km 7.82 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Etal Road
  28. 28 : km 7.83 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Northumberland Road
  29. S/E : km 8.08 - alt. 30 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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A circuit of Holy Island including Lindisfarne Castle
↔6.98 km ↗+9 m ↘-9 m ◔2h 00 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Holy Island (Northumberland)

This Northumberland walk makes an anti-clockwise circuit of Holy Island. The route includes Lindisfarne Castle and some wild coastal walking.
Holy Island, off the Northumberland coast, has many historic connections and sees many tourists. However, once away from the village and Lindisfarne Castle you will enjoy some wild coastal scenery in relative solitude.
⚠️The island cannot be reached at high tide so careful advance planning is necessary to complete the walk.

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Walking A circuit of Doddington Moor

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A circuit of Doddington Moor
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Walking Rock to Doxford and Fallodon

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↔11.52 km ↗+47 m ↘-47 m ◔3h 25 ▲Easy
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