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GNR ALTERNATIVE
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking
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Distance: 22.96 km
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Calculated time: 6h 45
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Return to departure point: No
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Vertical gain: + 56 m
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Vertical drop: - 98 m
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Highest point: 55 m
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Lowest point: -1 m
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Country: United Kingdom
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District: Newcastle upon Tyne
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Start: N 54.984071° / W 1.614134°
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End: N 55.002363° / W 1.420012°
Description
Waypoints
- S : km 0 - alt. 55 m - Start on
- 2 : km 0.13 - alt. 54 m - Keep right
- 3 : km 0.14 - alt. 54 m - Keep left
- 4 : km 0.17 - alt. 54 m - Turn sharp right onto Brandling Park
- 5 : km 0.3 - alt. 54 m - Keep right onto Great North Road
- 6 : km 0.47 - alt. 53 m - Turn left
- 7 : km 0.66 - alt. 50 m - Keep left
- 8 : km 0.69 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
- 9 : km 0.9 - alt. 50 m - Keep right
- 10 : km 0.93 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight right
- 11 : km 0.96 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto A1058
- 12 : km 1.5 - alt. 45 m - Keep left onto Jesmond Road
- 13 : km 1.55 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
- 14 : km 1.87 - alt. 40 m - Keep right onto Jesmond Road
- 15 : km 1.88 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Jesmond Road
- 16 : km 1.99 - alt. 40 m - Keep right
- 17 : km 2.38 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
- 18 : km 2.78 - alt. 30 m - Keep left
- 19 : km 3.06 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
- 20 : km 3.14 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
- 21 : km 3.35 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight right
- 22 : km 4.06 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Shields Road
- 23 : km 4.09 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
- 24 : km 4.14 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Clifford Street
- 25 : km 4.15 - alt. 41 m - Turn right
- 26 : km 4.24 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight left onto Byker Link
- 27 : km 4.27 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto Byker Link
- 28 : km 4.28 - alt. 38 m - Keep left onto Byker Link
- 29 : km 7.97 - alt. 26 m - Keep right
- 30 : km 8 - alt. 27 m - Keep left
- 31 : km 8.01 - alt. 27 m - Turn slight right onto Church Street
- 32 : km 9.86 - alt. 15 m - Keep right
- 33 : km 9.9 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
- 34 : km 11.78 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Hadrian Road
- 35 : km 12.16 - alt. 19 m - Turn left
- 36 : km 12.17 - alt. 20 m - Turn right
- 37 : km 12.23 - alt. 15 m - Keep left
- 38 : km 12.38 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
- 39 : km 12.5 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight right onto Western Road
- 40 : km 12.95 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto A187
- 41 : km 13.61 - alt. 15 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bewicke Street
- 42 : km 13.91 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Coach Open
- 43 : km 13.98 - alt. 7 m - Keep left onto Coach Open
- 44 : km 14.03 - alt. 6 m - Keep right
- 45 : km 14.03 - alt. 6 m - Keep left
- 46 : km 14.08 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Pedestrian Tunnel
- 47 : km 14.4 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
- 48 : km 14.45 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
- 49 : km 14.46 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right
- 50 : km 14.47 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
- 51 : km 14.48 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight right
- 52 : km 14.51 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp left onto Tyne Street
- 53 : km 14.8 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Curlew Road
- 54 : km 15.17 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto High Street
- 55 : km 15.57 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight right
- 56 : km 15.95 - alt. 5 m - Keep left
- 57 : km 16.33 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
- 58 : km 16.34 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Swinburne Street
- 59 : km 16.42 - alt. 7 m - Keep right onto Jarrow Road
- 60 : km 17.33 - alt. 4 m - Keep left onto Jarrow Road
- 61 : km 17.37 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight left onto Western Approach
- 62 : km 17.71 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Western Approach
- 63 : km 17.88 - alt. 4 m - Keep left
- 64 : km 17.97 - alt. 3 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Temple Town
- 65 : km 19.94 - alt. 10 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Station Road
- 66 : km 20.03 - alt. 10 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ferry Street
- 67 : km 20.27 - alt. 11 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto River Drive
- 68 : km 20.63 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
- 69 : km 21.09 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Mile End Road
- 70 : km 21.1 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Green's Place
- 71 : km 21.36 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Baring Street
- 72 : km 21.6 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Fort Street
- 73 : km 21.84 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto Lawe Road
- 74 : km 22.02 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Lawe Road
- 75 : km 22.05 - alt. 19 m - Turn sharp right
- 76 : km 22.06 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
- 77 : km 22.1 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto River Drive
- 78 : km 22.28 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto River Drive
- 79 : km 22.31 - alt. 5 m - Keep left onto River Drive
- 80 : km 22.33 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
- 81 : km 22.4 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
- 82 : km 22.45 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
- 83 : km 22.46 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Littlehaven Promenade
- E : km 22.96 - alt. 4 m
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