Section 7 of 7, Weardale Way
Woodstone Village to East End
10.9 miles (17.6 km). About 4 hours, moderate.
Start: NZ 310 508. Finish: NZ 405 571. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 261 m of climbing and 281 m of descent; highest point 49 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Woodstone Village.
- Bus stops
- Community Centre, 190 m from the start. Directions NZ 311 509Primrose Hill, 190 m from the start. Directions NZ 309 509Fire Station, 200 m from the start. Directions NZ 311 506
- Car parks
- Car park, 310 m from the start. Directions NZ 310 511Car park, 530 m from the start. Directions NZ 306 511Car park, 580 m from the start. Directions NZ 309 513
Getting back
The section finishes at East End. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- HIGH STREET EAST-FISH QUAY-W/B, 170 m from the finish. Directions NZ 404 573TOWN MOOR, 200 m from the finish. Directions NZ 406 570
Planning the Weardale Way
- Planning the whole trail: durham.gov.uk.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 31%; the rest (65%) isn't recorded.
About 27% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 1 kissing gate, 1 gate, 1 flight of steps.
Steepest climb: about 38 m in a kilometre (1 in 26), starting 7.5 miles in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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