Town Moor Circle

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 6.29 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 1h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 40 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 41 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 99 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 52 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. 73 m - Start near Moorfield Nursing Home, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 73 m - Walk south on Kenton Rd towards Westfield
  3. 3 : km 0.15 - alt. 73 m - Walk south-west on Grandstand Rd/A189
  4. 4 : km 0.24 - alt. 75 m - Walk south-west on Grandstand Rd/A189
  5. 5 : km 0.34 - alt. 79 m - Walk south-west on Grandstand Rd/A189
  6. 6 : km 0.45 - alt. 83 m - Walk on Grandstand Rd/A189
  7. 7 : km 0.45 - alt. 83 m - Walk south-west on Grandstand Rd/A189
  8. 8 : km 0.63 - alt. 89 m - Walk south-west on Grandstand Rd/A189
  9. 9 : km 0.72 - alt. 88 m - Walk south-west on Grandstand Rd/A189
  10. 10 : km 0.82 - alt. 88 m - Walk on Grandstand Rd/A189
  11. 11 : km 0.82 - alt. 88 m - Walk south-west on Grandstand Rd/A189
  12. 12 : km 1.04 - alt. 99 m - Walk south-west on Grandstand Rd/A189 towards Claremont Rd/A167
  13. 13 : km 1.11 - alt. 93 m - Walk on Grandstand Rd/A189
  14. 14 : km 1.11 - alt. 93 m - Walk south-west on Grandstand Rd/A189 towards Claremont Rd/A167
  15. 15 : km 1.15 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto Claremont Rd/A167
  16. 16 : km 1.16 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Grandstand Rd/A189
  17. 17 : km 1.17 - alt. 98 m - Walk north-east on Grandstand Rd/A189 towards Claremont Rd/A167
  18. 18 : km 1.18 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Claremont Rd/A167
  19. 19 : km 1.22 - alt. 96 m - Walk east on Claremont Rd/A167
  20. 20 : km 1.28 - alt. 93 m - Walk on Claremont Rd
  21. 21 : km 1.28 - alt. 93 m - Walk south-east on Claremont Rd
  22. 22 : km 1.4 - alt. 88 m - Walk on Claremont Rd
  23. 23 : km 1.4 - alt. 88 m - Walk south-east on Claremont Rd
  24. 24 : km 1.55 - alt. 83 m - Walk on Claremont Rd
  25. 25 : km 1.55 - alt. 83 m - Walk south-east on Claremont Rd
  26. 26 : km 1.69 - alt. 78 m - Walk on Claremont Rd
  27. 27 : km 1.69 - alt. 78 m - Walk south-east on Claremont Rd towards Hunter's Rd
  28. 28 : km 1.81 - alt. 75 m - Walk on Claremont Rd
  29. 29 : km 1.81 - alt. 75 m - Walk south-east on Claremont Rd towards Hunter's Rd
  30. 30 : km 1.95 - alt. 72 m - Walk on Claremont Rd
  31. 31 : km 1.95 - alt. 72 m - Walk south-east on Claremont Rd towards Wallace St
  32. 32 : km 2.08 - alt. 70 m - Walk on Claremont Rd
  33. 33 : km 2.08 - alt. 70 m - Walk south-east on Claremont Rd towards Wallace St
  34. 34 : km 2.21 - alt. 69 m - Walk on Claremont Rd
  35. 35 : km 2.21 - alt. 69 m - Walk south-east on Claremont Rd towards Windmill Ct
  36. 36 : km 2.34 - alt. 66 m - Walk south-east on Claremont Rd
  37. 37 : km 2.38 - alt. 65 m - Walk on Claremont Rd
  38. 38 : km 2.38 - alt. 65 m - Walk south-east on Claremont Rd
  39. 39 : km 2.5 - alt. 62 m - Walk east on Claremont Rd
  40. 40 : km 2.52 - alt. 62 m - Enter the roundabout
  41. 41 : km 2.54 - alt. 62 m - Walk north
  42. 42 : km 2.63 - alt. 65 m - Walk north-west
  43. 43 : km 2.63 - alt. 65 m - Walk north
  44. 44 : km 2.72 - alt. 65 m - Walk east
  45. 45 : km 2.78 - alt. 63 m - Walk east
  46. 46 : km 2.83 - alt. 61 m - Walk east
  47. 47 : km 2.85 - alt. 60 m - Walk north
  48. 48 : km 2.89 - alt. 60 m - Walk north
  49. 49 : km 2.94 - alt. 60 m - Walk north
  50. 50 : km 2.98 - alt. 60 m - Walk north
  51. 51 : km 3.01 - alt. 59 m - Walk north
  52. 52 : km 3.03 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 3.07 - alt. 59 m - Walk south-east
  54. 54 : km 3.12 - alt. 58 m - Walk north
  55. 55 : km 3.15 - alt. 58 m - Walk north
  56. 56 : km 3.16 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 3.2 - alt. 57 m - Walk south-east
  58. 58 : km 3.24 - alt. 57 m - Walk south-east
  59. 59 : km 3.25 - alt. 56 m - Walk north
  60. 60 : km 3.26 - alt. 56 m - Slight right
  61. 61 : km 3.3 - alt. 57 m - Walk south on Great N Rd/B1318
  62. 62 : km 3.69 - alt. 59 m - Walk north on Great N Rd/B1318
  63. 63 : km 3.76 - alt. 59 m - Make a U-turn
  64. 64 : km 3.82 - alt. 59 m - Walk south on Great N Rd/B1318
  65. 65 : km 4.04 - alt. 53 m - Turn left towards Town Moor Gravel Track
  66. 66 : km 4.11 - alt. 53 m - Take the pedestrian tunnel
  67. 67 : km 4.39 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Town Moor Gravel Track
  68. 68 : km 4.41 - alt. 59 m - Walk on Town Moor Gravel Track
  69. 69 : km 4.41 - alt. 59 m - Walk north on Town Moor Gravel Track
  70. 70 : km 4.57 - alt. 60 m - Walk on Town Moor Gravel Track
  71. 71 : km 4.57 - alt. 60 m - Walk north on Town Moor Gravel Track
  72. 72 : km 4.73 - alt. 61 m - Walk on Town Moor Gravel Track
  73. 73 : km 4.73 - alt. 61 m - Walk north on Town Moor Gravel Track
  74. 74 : km 4.87 - alt. 63 m - Walk on Town Moor Gravel Track
  75. 75 : km 4.87 - alt. 63 m - Walk north on Town Moor Gravel Track
  76. 76 : km 4.99 - alt. 64 m - Walk on Town Moor Gravel Track
  77. 77 : km 4.99 - alt. 64 m - Walk north on Town Moor Gravel Track
  78. 78 : km 5.15 - alt. 64 m - Walk north
  79. 79 : km 5.2 - alt. 64 m - Walk north
  80. 80 : km 5.23 - alt. 64 m - Walk north-west
  81. 81 : km 5.26 - alt. 64 m - Walk north-west
  82. 82 : km 5.29 - alt. 64 m - Walk north-west
  83. 83 : km 5.32 - alt. 64 m - Walk
  84. 84 : km 5.32 - alt. 64 m - Walk north-west
  85. 85 : km 5.48 - alt. 66 m - Walk north-west
  86. 86 : km 5.53 - alt. 66 m - Walk north-west
  87. 87 : km 5.57 - alt. 66 m - Walk north towards Grandstand Rd/A189
  88. 88 : km 5.6 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Grandstand Rd/A189
  89. 89 : km 5.61 - alt. 66 m - Walk on Grandstand Rd/A189
  90. 90 : km 5.61 - alt. 66 m - Walk on Grandstand Rd/A189
  91. 91 : km 5.61 - alt. 66 m - Walk west on Grandstand Rd/A189
  92. 92 : km 5.66 - alt. 67 m - Walk west on Grandstand Rd/A189
  93. 93 : km 5.72 - alt. 67 m - Walk west on Grandstand Rd/A189
  94. 94 : km 5.78 - alt. 67 m - Walk west on Grandstand Rd/A189
  95. 95 : km 5.83 - alt. 68 m - Walk on Grandstand Rd/A189
  96. 96 : km 5.83 - alt. 68 m - Walk west on Grandstand Rd/A189
  97. 97 : km 5.91 - alt. 69 m - Walk on Grandstand Rd/A189
  98. 98 : km 5.91 - alt. 69 m - Walk west on Grandstand Rd/A189
  99. 99 : km 6 - alt. 71 m - Walk west on Grandstand Rd/A189
  100. 100 : km 6.02 - alt. 71 m - Walk on Grandstand Rd/A189
  101. 101 : km 6.02 - alt. 71 m - Walk west on Grandstand Rd/A189
  102. 102 : km 6.09 - alt. 72 m - Walk west on Grandstand Rd/A189 towards Kenton Rd
  103. 103 : km 6.14 - alt. 73 m - Walk on Grandstand Rd/A189
  104. 104 : km 6.14 - alt. 73 m - Walk north on Kenton Rd towards Westfield
  105. 105 : km 6.23 - alt. 73 m - Walk on Kenton Rd
  106. 106 : km 6.23 - alt. 73 m - Walk north on Kenton Rd towards Montagu Ave
  107. S/E : km 6.29 - alt. 73 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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