Start on the B6306 west of Edmundbyers opposite sign indicating town boundary and proceed in the direction of Blanchland. Turn left onto minor road at Bridge End just before Blanchland and continue through Allenshields to T-junction with minor road at Bale Hill. Turn left onto Bale Hill minor road in the direction of Stanhope to T-junction with the B6278. Turn left onto the B6278 in the direction of Edmundbyers. Finish on the B6278 alongside lay-by just before sign indicating southern boundary of Edmundbyers.