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Hiking · North East

Heron route

A 2.6 km point-to-point route near Chilton Moor, with 12 m of mapped climbing and an estimated time of 0.6 hours.

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Distance2.6 kmClimbing12 mEstimated time0.6 hrDifficultyeasy

Route overview

What the mapped record shows.

Heron route is a complete hiking route mapped from OpenStreetMap. It covers 2.6 km as a point to point route.

Route shapepoint-to-point
ActivityHiking
SurfaceCompacted
Descent9 m

Mapped surface mix

Compacted81% Paved10% Natural10%

Before setting out

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Stay near the route

Named campsites near Heron route.

UK campsite A–Z
Finchale Abbey Touring ParkCaravan Site · 3.4 km from the mapped route startColliery Farm CampsiteCamp Site · 6.4 km from the mapped route startBobby Shafto Caravan ParkCaravan Site · 11.1 km from the mapped route startDropswell FarmCaravan Site · 16.1 km from the mapped route startSandhaven Caravan SiteCaravan Site · 19.2 km from the mapped route startCrimdon House FarmCamp Site · 19.9 km from the mapped route start

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