ULTRA NORTH 55KM

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 54.95 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 16h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 198 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 196 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 144 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. 2 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.1 - alt. 2 m - Keep left
  3. 3 : km 0.23 - alt. 2 m - Turn slight left
  4. 4 : km 2.92 - alt. 9 m - Keep right
  5. 5 : km 3.71 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 3.75 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 5.22 - alt. 13 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 5.24 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 5.55 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 5.71 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto A191
  11. 11 : km 5.73 - alt. 5 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  12. 12 : km 5.76 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight right onto Scotswood Road
  13. 13 : km 6.24 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 6.26 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Scotswood Road
  15. 15 : km 6.3 - alt. 13 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A6085
  16. 16 : km 8.62 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 8.66 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 8.94 - alt. 8 m - Keep left
  19. 19 : km 9.21 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 9.35 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 9.79 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 9.8 - alt. 3 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 9.82 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 9.92 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 9.96 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 10.74 - alt. 4 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 10.81 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  28. 28 : km 10.9 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 11.1 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 14.44 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 14.45 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Stephenson Terrace
  32. 32 : km 14.65 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 14.66 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Main Road
  34. 34 : km 14.81 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 15.82 - alt. 9 m - Keep left onto Keelman's Way
  36. 36 : km 18.35 - alt. 4 m - Keep right onto Keelman's Way
  37. 37 : km 19.78 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Keelman's Way
  38. 38 : km 19.82 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Keelman's Way
  39. 39 : km 20.77 - alt. 4 m - Turn sharp left onto King Oswald Drive
  40. 40 : km 21.02 - alt. 4 m - Turn sharp left onto Keelman's Way
  41. 41 : km 21.77 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight left onto Keelman's Way
  42. 42 : km 23.11 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 24.48 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight left
  44. 44 : km 24.85 - alt. 2 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 25.08 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight left onto Keelman's Way
  46. 46 : km 25.33 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight left
  47. 47 : km 26.04 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 26.18 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight left
  49. 49 : km 26.28 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 26.29 - alt. 4 m - Keep left
  51. 51 : km 27.31 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 27.35 - alt. 5 m - Keep left
  53. 53 : km 27.66 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight right
  54. 54 : km 27.77 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 27.89 - alt. 12 m - Turn sharp right onto Derwent Walk
  56. 56 : km 30.03 - alt. 29 m - Keep right onto Derwent Walk
  57. 57 : km 32.57 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 32.58 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Station Road
  59. 59 : km 32.67 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Burnopfield Road
  60. 60 : km 33 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Derwent Walk
  61. 61 : km 33.41 - alt. 47 m - Keep left
  62. 62 : km 34.96 - alt. 73 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 35.35 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Lintz Green Lane
  64. 64 : km 35.49 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Lintzford Road
  65. 65 : km 35.57 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 36.15 - alt. 49 m - Turn sharp right
  67. 67 : km 36.16 - alt. 49 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 36.17 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight right
  69. 69 : km 36.36 - alt. 74 m - Keep right
  70. 70 : km 36.4 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  71. 71 : km 36.46 - alt. 78 m - Turn slight left
  72. 72 : km 36.61 - alt. 95 m - Keep right
  73. 73 : km 36.76 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  74. 74 : km 36.96 - alt. 116 m - Keep right
  75. 75 : km 37.2 - alt. 125 m - Turn right
  76. 76 : km 37.34 - alt. 123 m - Keep right
  77. 77 : km 37.46 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Alexandra Street
  78. 78 : km 37.54 - alt. 123 m - Turn left
  79. 79 : km 37.79 - alt. 131 m - Turn slight left onto Lintzford Lane
  80. 80 : km 38.08 - alt. 142 m - Turn sharp right onto Hookergate Lane
  81. 81 : km 38.32 - alt. 130 m - Turn sharp left onto Spen Lane
  82. 82 : km 38.99 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Spen Lane
  83. 83 : km 39.07 - alt. 122 m - Keep right
  84. 84 : km 41.32 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight left
  85. 85 : km 41.85 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Thornley View
  86. 86 : km 41.86 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Derwent Walk
  87. 87 : km 43.74 - alt. 33 m - Turn left
  88. 88 : km 44.68 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  89. 89 : km 44.72 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  90. 90 : km 45.02 - alt. 16 m - Turn slight left
  91. 91 : km 46.23 - alt. 9 m - Keep right
  92. 92 : km 46.87 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  93. 93 : km 47.89 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  94. 94 : km 47.99 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  95. 95 : km 48.14 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  96. 96 : km 48.85 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight right onto Keelman's Way
  97. 97 : km 48.85 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  98. 98 : km 48.86 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Keelman's Way
  99. 99 : km 49.25 - alt. 5 m - Keep left
  100. 100 : km 49.85 - alt. 4 m - Keep left
  101. 101 : km 50.35 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Cross Lane
  102. 102 : km 50.4 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  103. 103 : km 50.44 - alt. 2 m - Turn left onto Handy Drive
  104. 104 : km 51.83 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Staithes Road
  105. 105 : km 52.59 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight left
  106. 106 : km 52.96 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
  107. 107 : km 53.07 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
  108. 108 : km 53.72 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
  109. 109 : km 53.98 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
  110. 110 : km 54.06 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Pipewellgate
  111. 111 : km 54.38 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Bridge Street
  112. 112 : km 54.56 - alt. 4 m - Keep right onto Bridge Street
  113. 113 : km 54.57 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  114. 114 : km 54.59 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  115. S/E : km 54.95 - alt. 2 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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