· Local
Moderate
Consett Steel and Swords
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9.9 km
Distance
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2h 28min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
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Round walk
Route type
A 9.9 km Local Hiking trail, Consett Steel and Swords takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
At 9.9 km, this is a comfortable half-day walk for most hikers. At an average walking pace, plan for roughly 2 hours and 12 minutes.
The route forms a complete loop, returning you to where you started. This makes logistics simple and the outing entirely self-contained.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Consett Steel and Swords?
Consett Steel and Swords covers a distance of 9.9 km.
How long does it take to walk Consett Steel and Swords?
At an average walking pace, Consett Steel and Swords takes approximately 2h 28min to complete.
Does Consett Steel and Swords return to the starting point?
Yes — Consett Steel and Swords loops back to the start. You can complete it without arranging a lift or return journey.
What are the start coordinates of Consett Steel and Swords?
The trailhead for Consett Steel and Swords is located near 54.8583, -1.8424.
How difficult is Consett Steel and Swords?
Consett Steel and Swords is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the Consett Steel and Swords trail?
Consett Steel and Swords is maintained and managed by Walk & Talk Trust.