BP_Newton_sacrist_21

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 21.64 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 198 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 189 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 158 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 30 m
  • ⚐
    District: Bearpark 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 54.782848° / W 1.625551°
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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.

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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. 108 m - Start on Colliery Road
  2. 2 : km 0.07 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Aldin Grange Terrace
  3. 3 : km 0.26 - alt. 97 m - Turn right onto Aldin Grange Terrace
  4. 4 : km 0.31 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Auton Stile
  5. 5 : km 0.44 - alt. 92 m - Keep right onto Lanchester Valley Walk
  6. 6 : km 1.58 - alt. 86 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 2.05 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Toll House Road
  8. 8 : km 2.36 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Toll House Road
  9. 9 : km 2.39 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Newcastle Road, A167
  10. 10 : km 2.42 - alt. 97 m - Turn right onto Redhills Lane
  11. 11 : km 2.86 - alt. 101 m - Turn right onto Grays Terrace
  12. 12 : km 3.38 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Sutton Street
  13. 13 : km 3.4 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Waddington Street
  14. 14 : km 3.44 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Sutton Street
  15. 15 : km 3.53 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto North Road
  16. 16 : km 3.56 - alt. 54 m - Keep left onto Station Approach
  17. 17 : km 3.72 - alt. 63 m - Turn sharp right
  18. 18 : km 3.78 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 3.8 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 3.8 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Highgate
  21. 21 : km 3.86 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Highgate
  22. 22 : km 3.91 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Framwellgate Peth, A691
  23. 23 : km 3.99 - alt. 52 m - Keep right onto Sidegate
  24. 24 : km 4.06 - alt. 52 m - Turn slight right onto Sidegate
  25. 25 : km 4.32 - alt. 31 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 4.57 - alt. 30 m - Keep right onto Frankland Lane
  27. 27 : km 5.27 - alt. 30 m - Keep left onto Frankland Lane
  28. 28 : km 5.86 - alt. 44 m - Keep right onto Frankland Lane
  29. 29 : km 6.11 - alt. 48 m - Keep right onto Frankland Lane
  30. 30 : km 7.9 - alt. 58 m - Turn sharp left onto Finchale Avenue
  31. 31 : km 8.95 - alt. 78 m - Keep right onto Finchale Road
  32. 32 : km 8.97 - alt. 78 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  33. 33 : km 9.23 - alt. 74 m - Keep left
  34. 34 : km 9.27 - alt. 75 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rotary Way
  35. 35 : km 9.59 - alt. 88 m - Keep left onto Rotary Way
  36. 36 : km 9.63 - alt. 90 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  37. 37 : km 10.39 - alt. 87 m - Keep right
  38. 38 : km 10.41 - alt. 87 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 10.43 - alt. 87 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 10.45 - alt. 87 m - Turn sharp right onto A167
  41. 41 : km 11.71 - alt. 73 m - Turn left onto Elm Crescent
  42. 42 : km 12.04 - alt. 95 m - Turn slight right onto Elm Crescent
  43. 43 : km 12.32 - alt. 99 m - Turn slight left onto Cedar Avenue
  44. 44 : km 12.69 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto B6312
  45. 45 : km 16.04 - alt. 109 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 16.06 - alt. 109 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 16.17 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto Sacriston Lane, B6312
  48. 48 : km 16.51 - alt. 102 m - Turn right onto Front Street, B6312
  49. 49 : km 16.84 - alt. 97 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A691
  50. 50 : km 17.28 - alt. 95 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 17.72 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto Wallnook Lane
  52. 52 : km 18.15 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Firs Terrace
  53. 53 : km 18.21 - alt. 95 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 19.72 - alt. 84 m - Turn right [private road]
  55. 55 : km 20.23 - alt. 103 m - Turn slight left [private road]
  56. 56 : km 20.4 - alt. 109 m - Keep left
  57. 57 : km 20.69 - alt. 117 m - Turn slight right
  58. 58 : km 20.76 - alt. 120 m - Turn sharp left onto Colliery Road
  59. S/E : km 21.64 - alt. 108 m

Useful Information

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