AccessRoute

Newcastle Arts Centre / Black Swan to Cobalt Central NCL

Distance
640 m
Total climb
8 m (computed, way average)
Steepest section
4.3% (1:23) uphill for 115 m on Fenkle Street, step 3 (computed)

Under 5% the whole way, as a way average.

Not open yet. This venue is not open or its entrance is not confirmed.

Gradients are way averages from 1 m LiDAR, not spot measurements.

Before you set off

Cobalt Central NCL: Not yet open; autumn 2026 opening projected. Access may depend on Grainger Market hours.

Directions

These steps are the engine's draft (computed, not checked). Nobody has read them yet.

  1. Follow the path north for a short distance
  2. Turn right onto Westgate Road, A186, continue for about 60 metres
  3. Turn sharp left onto Fenkle Street, continue for about 150 metresIncline: 4.3% up for 115 m on Fenkle Street.
  4. Turn right onto Low Friar Street, continue for about 200 metresIncline: 3.8% up for 20 m on Low Friar Street.
  5. Turn sharp right onto Newgate Street, B1307, continue for about 70 metres
  6. Turn left onto Clayton Street, continue for about 140 metres
  7. Follow the path south-east for a short distance
  8. You have arrived.
Compare the engine's routes at other limits

The written steps follow the checked route and do not change when you compare.

Map

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