Daisy Hill Run

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 38.14 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 447 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 425 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 237 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 32 m
  • ⚐
    District: Framwellgate Moor 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 54.805919° / W 1.564885°
  • ⚑
    End: N 54.800589° / W 1.563337°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 63 m - Continue onto Finchale Road
  2. 2 : km 0.32 - alt. 78 m - Keep right onto Finchale Road
  3. 3 : km 0.34 - alt. 78 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  4. 4 : km 0.6 - alt. 74 m - Keep left
  5. 5 : km 0.64 - alt. 75 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rotary Way
  6. 6 : km 0.96 - alt. 88 m - Continue onto Rotary Way
  7. 7 : km 1 - alt. 90 m - Enter roundabout
  8. 8 : km 1.77 - alt. 87 m - Keep right
  9. 9 : km 1.8 - alt. 87 m - Enter roundabout
  10. 10 : km 1.86 - alt. 87 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 1.86 - alt. 87 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 3.2 - alt. 72 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 3.21 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto A167
  14. 14 : km 3.44 - alt. 67 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 3.45 - alt. 67 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 3.7 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Mill Lane
  17. 17 : km 3.74 - alt. 71 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 3.93 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 3.95 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto A167
  20. 20 : km 3.97 - alt. 78 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto B6312
  21. 21 : km 5.27 - alt. 114 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 5.85 - alt. 93 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 6.48 - alt. 91 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 7.14 - alt. 92 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 7.69 - alt. 88 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 7.85 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 8.21 - alt. 97 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 8.34 - alt. 103 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 8.43 - alt. 107 m - Keep left
  30. 30 : km 8.54 - alt. 111 m - Turn sharp left
  31. 31 : km 8.63 - alt. 112 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 8.68 - alt. 111 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 8.73 - alt. 113 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 8.76 - alt. 114 m - Keep right
  35. 35 : km 8.8 - alt. 117 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 8.87 - alt. 117 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 8.88 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Waldridge Road
  38. 38 : km 8.97 - alt. 114 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 9.38 - alt. 124 m - Turn sharp left
  40. 40 : km 9.54 - alt. 118 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 9.59 - alt. 110 m - Turn sharp left
  42. 42 : km 10.04 - alt. 111 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 10.43 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Waldridge Road
  44. 44 : km 10.49 - alt. 102 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 10.8 - alt. 85 m - Turn sharp left
  46. 46 : km 11.11 - alt. 80 m - Keep left
  47. 47 : km 11.55 - alt. 60 m - Turn sharp left
  48. 48 : km 11.82 - alt. 46 m - Keep left
  49. 49 : km 11.84 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 12.63 - alt. 32 m - Turn sharp right
  51. 51 : km 13.08 - alt. 32 m - Turn sharp left
  52. 52 : km 13.86 - alt. 45 m - Keep right
  53. 53 : km 13.87 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 13.9 - alt. 46 m - Keep right
  55. 55 : km 14.05 - alt. 60 m - Keep left
  56. 56 : km 14.5 - alt. 80 m - Turn slight right
  57. 57 : km 14.81 - alt. 85 m - Turn sharp right
  58. 58 : km 15.11 - alt. 102 m - Turn right onto Waldridge Road
  59. 59 : km 15.18 - alt. 104 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 16.02 - alt. 110 m - Turn sharp right
  61. 61 : km 16.07 - alt. 118 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 16.23 - alt. 124 m - Turn sharp right
  63. 63 : km 16.48 - alt. 121 m - Keep right
  64. 64 : km 16.64 - alt. 114 m - Turn sharp right onto Waldridge Road
  65. 65 : km 16.67 - alt. 114 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 16.9 - alt. 106 m - Turn right
  67. 67 : km 16.92 - alt. 106 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 17.03 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  69. 69 : km 17.2 - alt. 99 m - Keep right
  70. 70 : km 17.25 - alt. 95 m - Keep right
  71. 71 : km 17.34 - alt. 95 m - Turn sharp right
  72. 72 : km 17.51 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
  73. 73 : km 17.67 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  74. 74 : km 18.52 - alt. 103 m - Turn left
  75. 75 : km 18.56 - alt. 103 m - Turn left
  76. 76 : km 19.42 - alt. 157 m - Turn left onto Edmondsley Lane, B6532
  77. 77 : km 19.76 - alt. 142 m - Turn right
  78. 78 : km 19.8 - alt. 140 m - Keep right
  79. 79 : km 20.14 - alt. 136 m - Turn sharp right
  80. 80 : km 20.3 - alt. 131 m - Turn right
  81. 81 : km 20.45 - alt. 133 m - Turn slight right
  82. 82 : km 20.54 - alt. 148 m - Turn right
  83. 83 : km 23.82 - alt. 230 m - Turn sharp right onto Long Edge
  84. 84 : km 25.24 - alt. 237 m - Turn left
  85. 85 : km 26.58 - alt. 139 m - Turn slight left onto Langley Lane
  86. 86 : km 26.59 - alt. 139 m - Keep right
  87. 87 : km 27.18 - alt. 131 m - Turn left onto A691
  88. 88 : km 27.33 - alt. 127 m - Turn right
  89. 89 : km 28.01 - alt. 103 m - Turn left
  90. 90 : km 28.41 - alt. 94 m - Turn slight left
  91. 91 : km 28.42 - alt. 94 m - Keep right
  92. 92 : km 28.69 - alt. 92 m - Turn left
  93. 93 : km 31.29 - alt. 92 m - Turn slight left onto Lanchester Valley Walk
  94. 94 : km 31.3 - alt. 92 m - Turn slight right onto Lanchester Valley Walk
  95. 95 : km 32.41 - alt. 92 m - Turn sharp right onto Auton Stile
  96. 96 : km 32.47 - alt. 92 m - Continue onto Auton Stile
  97. 97 : km 33.97 - alt. 93 m - Continue onto Tollhouse Road
  98. 98 : km 34.01 - alt. 96 m - Turn sharp left
  99. 99 : km 34.02 - alt. 96 m - Keep right onto Tollhouse Road
  100. 100 : km 34.04 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto A167
  101. 101 : km 34.89 - alt. 92 m - Continue onto Whitesmocks, A167
  102. 102 : km 35.07 - alt. 102 m - Continue onto Whitesmocks, A167
  103. 103 : km 35.28 - alt. 107 m - Turn right onto Whitesmocks
  104. 104 : km 35.29 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Whitesmocks, A167
  105. 105 : km 35.39 - alt. 109 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  106. 106 : km 35.73 - alt. 103 m - Keep left
  107. 107 : km 35.75 - alt. 103 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Front Street
  108. 108 : km 35.83 - alt. 103 m - Keep right onto Finchale Road
  109. 109 : km 36.19 - alt. 102 m - Turn left
  110. 110 : km 36.2 - alt. 102 m - Turn left onto Finchale Road
  111. 111 : km 36.86 - alt. 91 m - Keep left onto Pit Lane
  112. 112 : km 36.95 - alt. 91 m - Keep right
  113. 113 : km 36.98 - alt. 92 m - Turn slight right onto Bek Road
  114. 114 : km 37 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto Carr House Drive
  115. 115 : km 37.24 - alt. 96 m - Continue onto Carr House Drive
  116. 116 : km 37.9 - alt. 85 m - Keep left onto Carr House Drive
  117. E : km 38.14 - alt. 77 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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