Way Of Light St. O To Blanchland

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 26.53 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 9h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 550 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 530 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 392 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 34 m
  • ⚐
    District: Wall 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 55.020481° / W 2.100093°
  • ⚑
    End: N 54.848278° / W 2.054998°
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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. 220 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 220 m - Keep left
  3. 3 : km 0.18 - alt. 214 m - Turn slight left
  4. 4 : km 0.19 - alt. 214 m - Turn right onto Military Road
  5. 5 : km 0.2 - alt. 214 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.62 - alt. 222 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 1.26 - alt. 198 m - Turn slight right
  8. 8 : km 1.73 - alt. 168 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 2.55 - alt. 108 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 2.58 - alt. 108 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 3.43 - alt. 82 m - Turn slight right onto The Gaps
  12. 12 : km 3.51 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto Main Street
  13. 13 : km 3.61 - alt. 76 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 3.72 - alt. 73 m - Turn sharp left
  15. 15 : km 3.79 - alt. 78 m - Turn sharp right
  16. 16 : km 4.42 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 4.43 - alt. 81 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 4.83 - alt. 71 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 5.92 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Rotary Way
  20. 20 : km 6.14 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight right onto A6079
  21. 21 : km 6.43 - alt. 36 m - Keep right onto Rotary Way
  22. 22 : km 6.45 - alt. 36 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  23. 23 : km 6.46 - alt. 36 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A6079
  24. 24 : km 6.63 - alt. 37 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Alemouth Road
  25. 25 : km 6.84 - alt. 35 m - Keep left onto Alemouth Road
  26. 26 : km 6.87 - alt. 36 m - Enter roundabout
  27. 27 : km 7.05 - alt. 52 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 7.05 - alt. 52 m - Turn slight right
  29. 29 : km 7.06 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto Market Place
  30. 30 : km 7.09 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto Church Row
  31. 31 : km 7.35 - alt. 58 m - Turn left onto Hencotes
  32. 32 : km 7.36 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto St Wilfrids Road
  33. 33 : km 7.46 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Gaprigg
  34. 34 : km 7.49 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 8.08 - alt. 104 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 8.36 - alt. 132 m - Keep left
  37. 37 : km 11.57 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto Hill Road
  38. 38 : km 11.6 - alt. 90 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 13.03 - alt. 146 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 13.3 - alt. 129 m - Turn sharp right
  41. 41 : km 13.53 - alt. 104 m - Turn slight right
  42. 42 : km 13.79 - alt. 105 m - Keep right
  43. 43 : km 14.86 - alt. 139 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 14.98 - alt. 127 m - Keep left
  45. 45 : km 17.69 - alt. 212 m - Turn slight right
  46. 46 : km 17.87 - alt. 213 m - Turn sharp left
  47. 47 : km 20.54 - alt. 326 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 21.18 - alt. 335 m - Turn slight right
  49. 49 : km 22.37 - alt. 379 m - Keep right
  50. 50 : km 24.31 - alt. 345 m - Keep left
  51. 51 : km 24.34 - alt. 343 m - Turn right
  52. 52 : km 26.53 - alt. 240 m - Keep left onto B6306
  53. E : km 26.53 - alt. 240 m

Useful Information

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Acomb, where South and North Tyne meet.
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↔11.75 km ↗+267 m ↘-161 m ◔4h 05 ▲Moderate
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