Haswell Loop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 13.46 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 54 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 54 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 156 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 120 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.

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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. 136 m - Start on George Street
  2. 2 : km 0.17 - alt. 141 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.21 - alt. 141 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.22 - alt. 141 m - Turn right onto Church View
  5. 5 : km 0.91 - alt. 134 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 1.13 - alt. 132 m - Turn slight right onto Mazine Terrace
  7. 7 : km 1.63 - alt. 147 m - Turn left onto Front Street, B1283
  8. 8 : km 1.68 - alt. 148 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 2.19 - alt. 156 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 3.15 - alt. 133 m - Turn slight left
  11. 11 : km 3.42 - alt. 131 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 3.61 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 3.68 - alt. 122 m - Turn sharp left
  14. 14 : km 3.75 - alt. 124 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 4.51 - alt. 141 m - Turn sharp left
  16. 16 : km 4.64 - alt. 143 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 5.05 - alt. 139 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 5.1 - alt. 142 m - Turn left onto Cooper's Terrace
  19. 19 : km 5.25 - alt. 141 m - Turn left onto Coopers Close
  20. 20 : km 5.63 - alt. 134 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 5.66 - alt. 134 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 5.82 - alt. 137 m - Turn left onto Hartlepool Street, B1279
  23. 23 : km 5.99 - alt. 137 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 6.12 - alt. 131 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 7.31 - alt. 129 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 7.33 - alt. 130 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 8.35 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 8.59 - alt. 124 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 8.86 - alt. 123 m - Turn right onto Hart to Haswell Walkway
  30. 30 : km 11.94 - alt. 136 m - Keep left
  31. 31 : km 12 - alt. 133 m - Keep left
  32. 32 : km 12.68 - alt. 131 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 12.72 - alt. 130 m - Turn slight left onto Hall Lane
  34. 34 : km 13.03 - alt. 131 m - Turn right onto B1280
  35. 35 : km 13.38 - alt. 137 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 13.41 - alt. 137 m - Turn left onto George Street
  37. S/E : km 13.46 - alt. 137 m

Useful Information

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