Gosforth - Big Water - Town Moor 30km

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 30.29 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 9h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 132 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 127 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 115 m
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    Lowest point: 45 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. 49 m - Start on Easby Close
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Easby Close
  3. 3 : km 0.09 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Conningsby Close
  4. 4 : km 0.13 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Conningsby Close
  5. 5 : km 0.2 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Navenby Close
  6. 6 : km 0.24 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Willerby Drive
  7. 7 : km 0.38 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 1.3 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Heathery Lane
  9. 9 : km 1.83 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Salters Lane, A189
  10. 10 : km 1.89 - alt. 50 m - Keep left onto Salters Lane, A189
  11. 11 : km 1.97 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Salters Lane
  12. 12 : km 3.33 - alt. 53 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 3.97 - alt. 62 m - Turn slight left onto Great Lime Road
  14. 14 : km 4.14 - alt. 61 m - Keep right onto Great Lime Road
  15. 15 : km 4.69 - alt. 64 m - Keep left onto Great Lime Road
  16. 16 : km 4.73 - alt. 63 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Great Lime Road, B1319
  17. 17 : km 5.38 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 5.85 - alt. 68 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 5.86 - alt. 68 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 6.13 - alt. 89 m - Turn sharp right
  21. 21 : km 6.14 - alt. 89 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 6.23 - alt. 87 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 6.41 - alt. 63 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 6.46 - alt. 64 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 6.63 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 6.65 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 7.01 - alt. 62 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 7.3 - alt. 64 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 8.38 - alt. 60 m - Turn slight right
  30. 30 : km 8.49 - alt. 61 m - Keep left
  31. 31 : km 8.65 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 10.94 - alt. 62 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 11.26 - alt. 61 m - Turn slight right
  34. 34 : km 11.87 - alt. 66 m - Turn right onto Sandy Lane
  35. 35 : km 11.96 - alt. 66 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 12.74 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto Coach Lane
  37. 37 : km 13.12 - alt. 71 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 13.16 - alt. 71 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 13.44 - alt. 72 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 14.01 - alt. 72 m - Turn slight right
  41. 41 : km 14.21 - alt. 72 m - Turn sharp left
  42. 42 : km 14.91 - alt. 70 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 15.86 - alt. 69 m - Turn right onto Brunton Lane
  44. 44 : km 15.87 - alt. 69 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 16.12 - alt. 65 m - Keep right
  46. 46 : km 16.76 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 16.98 - alt. 51 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 17.07 - alt. 51 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 17.13 - alt. 51 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 17.15 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 17.46 - alt. 52 m - Turn slight right
  52. 52 : km 17.53 - alt. 52 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 17.71 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto Acomb Crescent
  54. 54 : km 17.73 - alt. 53 m - Turn slight left onto Acomb Crescent
  55. 55 : km 17.9 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Caldwell Road
  56. 56 : km 18.02 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto Fawdon Close
  57. 57 : km 18.32 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 18.35 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 18.42 - alt. 61 m - Turn slight left
  60. 60 : km 18.61 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Espley Court
  61. 61 : km 18.61 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Fawdon Park Road
  62. 62 : km 18.76 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Dorrington Road
  63. 63 : km 18.79 - alt. 62 m - Keep right
  64. 64 : km 18.99 - alt. 61 m - Turn slight left
  65. 65 : km 19.8 - alt. 81 m - Turn left onto Hazeldene Avenue
  66. 66 : km 20.05 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  67. 67 : km 20.25 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Hartburn Walk
  68. 68 : km 20.37 - alt. 98 m - Turn left
  69. 69 : km 20.87 - alt. 112 m - Turn slight right
  70. 70 : km 20.91 - alt. 114 m - Turn left onto Kenton Lane, A191
  71. 71 : km 20.91 - alt. 114 m - Turn right onto Moor Lane
  72. 72 : km 21.06 - alt. 112 m - Turn left
  73. 73 : km 21.17 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  74. 74 : km 21.19 - alt. 104 m - Turn slight left
  75. 75 : km 21.41 - alt. 93 m - Turn slight left
  76. 76 : km 21.41 - alt. 93 m - Keep right
  77. 77 : km 21.62 - alt. 91 m - Turn left
  78. 78 : km 23.09 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Grandstand Road, A189
  79. 79 : km 23.27 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  80. 80 : km 23.61 - alt. 108 m - Turn left
  81. 81 : km 24.49 - alt. 68 m - Turn sharp left
  82. 82 : km 24.51 - alt. 68 m - Turn sharp right
  83. 83 : km 24.72 - alt. 66 m - Turn sharp left
  84. 84 : km 25.27 - alt. 66 m - Turn slight right
  85. 85 : km 25.34 - alt. 65 m - Turn left
  86. 86 : km 25.92 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Grandstand Road, A189
  87. 87 : km 25.94 - alt. 67 m - Turn sharp right
  88. 88 : km 26.41 - alt. 63 m - Turn sharp right onto High Street, B1318
  89. 89 : km 26.42 - alt. 63 m - Turn left
  90. 90 : km 26.45 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Moor Road South
  91. 91 : km 26.66 - alt. 63 m - Keep right onto Rectory Road
  92. 92 : km 27 - alt. 63 m - Turn slight left onto Rectory Road
  93. 93 : km 27.29 - alt. 62 m - Keep right onto Rectory Terrace
  94. 94 : km 27.38 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Church Avenue, A191
  95. 95 : km 27.66 - alt. 54 m - Keep left onto Tenerife Buildings
  96. 96 : km 27.72 - alt. 53 m - Turn sharp left
  97. 97 : km 27.75 - alt. 53 m - Turn slight right
  98. 98 : km 27.77 - alt. 53 m - Turn right
  99. 99 : km 27.86 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Ridgewood Gardens
  100. 100 : km 27.95 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Hunters Road
  101. 101 : km 28.12 - alt. 52 m - Turn slight right
  102. 102 : km 28.22 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Turnberry Way
  103. 103 : km 28.28 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight right onto Turnberry Way
  104. 104 : km 28.29 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Hollywood Avenue
  105. 105 : km 28.51 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Woodlea Gardens
  106. 106 : km 29.12 - alt. 46 m - Turn left
  107. 107 : km 29.58 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
  108. 108 : km 29.62 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  109. 109 : km 29.7 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Melmerby Close
  110. 110 : km 29.74 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Whitebridge Park
  111. 111 : km 30.04 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Saxilby Drive
  112. 112 : km 30.2 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Easby Close
  113. 113 : km 30.28 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Easby Close
  114. S/E : km 30.29 - alt. 49 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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