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GUIDED WALK START POINTS
Walltown Quarry Country Park
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Holy Island(Lindisfarne)
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Steel Rigg
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OTTERBURN
WARK
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THROPTON
MORPETH
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SCOTS GAPLONGWITTON
MILFIELD
WOOLER
POWBURN
JEDBURGH
FORD
BELFORD
BARDONMILL
GREENHEAD
HALTWHISTLEHAYDONBRIDGE
CORBRIDGE
CHOLLERFORD
HALLINGTONRESERVOIR
STONEHAUGH
SIMONBURN
SWEETHOPELOUGHS
DARDENLOUGH
KIELDER WATER &FOREST PARK
CATCLEUGHRESERVOIR
FOREST DRIVE(TOLL ROAD)
FONTBURNRESERVOIR
LONGHORSLEY
BOLAMLAKE
ALNWICK
COLLEGE VALLEY
KIRK YETHOLM
HARTHOPE VALLEY
BREAMISHVALLEY
UPPER COQUETDALE
SIMONSIDE HILLS
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GREENLEE LOUGH
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NORTHUMBERLANDA
SCOTLAND
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The Cheviots
Coquetdale
North Tyneand Redesdale
Hadrian's WallCawfields
Housesteads
PONTELAND
NEWCASTLE AIRPORT
COLT CRAGRESERVOIR
WHALTON
ROTHBURY
TOWNYETHOLM
KIRKNEWTON
HETHPOOLAKELD
NETHERTON
ALNHAM
INGRAM
HEXHAM
COLDSTREAMNational Park Information Point
NorthumberlandNational Park
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Tourist Information
Guided Walk Start Point
WALK GRADES
How to join us on a Guided WalkSOME IMPORTANT INFORMATION
GuidedWalksTo book a Guided Walk and to find out more detailed
information log on to:www.northumberlandnationalpark.org.uk/events
You can book and pay online if you wish, or simply turn up, pay and go, but please note places are limited.
Tel: 01434 341200 if you need to speak to someone.
WALK 2 WELLBEINGA gentle introduction to walking in the countryside.
MODERATEIntermediate walk that may include some steep paths.
STRENUOUSLonger walk for regular walkers who are confident in theirabilities to cope with steep ascents, and rough ground.
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www.northumberlandnationalpark.org.uk/eventsKEEP UP TO DATE with our FULL Events Programme
www.northumberlandnationalpark.org.uk/events
THE SILL
August 2019
in Northumberland National Park
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OCTOBER 2019 TO MARCH 2020
THE SILL: National Landscape Discovery Centre, OS Grid Ref: NY 753 669
WALLTOWN Country Park OS Grid Ref: NY 669 659
CAWFIELDS Car Park OS Grid Ref: NY 713 666
BROCOLITIA Car Park OS Grid Ref: NY 860 712
STONEHAUGH Forestry Car ParkOS Grid Ref: NY 789 762
BELLINGHAM Heritage Centre Car Park OS Grid Ref: NY 842 833
GREENHAUGH Car Park OS Grid Ref: NY 795 873
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ELSDON Old School Tea RoomOS Grid Ref: NY 936 933
ROTHBURY Riverside Car ParkOS Grid Ref: NU 057 015
HARBOTTLE Forestry Car ParkOS Grid Ref: NT 926 049
INGRAM BRIDGE Car ParkOS Grid Ref: NU 017 163
WOOLER COMMON Car ParkOS Grid Ref: NT 976 272
HETHPOOL Car ParkOS Grid Ref: NT 894 280
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Northumberland National Park AuthorityEastburn, South Park, Hexham, Northumberland NE46 1BSPhotographs © NNP Volunteers, Alasdair Mackenzie, Shutterstock/Gail Johnson, David Taylor, NNP
13Walks start at 10.30am unless otherwise stated, please look on the map for walk start points.
Children under 16 are free.
Dogs are not permitted on WALK 2 WELLBEING walks.On all other Guided Walks, dogs must be on a lead when directed by the walk leader.
The walks are lead by friendly, knowledgeable, trained volunteers. They will meet you at the walk start point.
Please dress for changeable weather - waterproofs and sun screen can often be needed on the same day! Good footwear is essential and bring refreshments, including a drink.
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O C T O B E R 2 0 1 9GUIDED WALKS
FRIDAY 4 OCTOBER
Walltown Country ParkWALK 2 WELLBEINGWalk takes about 3 hoursat the slowest persons pace.
4 mile / Easy / £4 / 11am
SUNDAY 6 OCTOBER
North Cheviot CircuitA lovely circuit over openmoorland on the north side of the Cheviots fromWooler Common withsome superb views.
8.5 mile / Strenuous / £8
SUNDAY 20 OCTOBER
Hillforts in Winter We follow the wintry HillfortTrail to Wether Hill from Ingram, taking in MiddleDene and the spectacularBrough Law Hillfort.
5.5 mile / Moderate / £5
FRIDAY 18 OCTOBER
Hareshaw LinnWALK 2 WELLBEINGWalk takes about 3 hours at the slowest persons pace.
4 mile / Easy / £4 / 11am
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SUNDAY 24 NOVEMBER
Rothbury Armstrong TerracesWe follow the Coquet Valley to Thropton andclimb to the ‘terrace’ north of Rothbury. These ‘terraces’ (carriagewayrides) were used by LordArmstrong of Cragsideduring the 19th century.
6 mile / Moderate / £5
THURSDAY 26 DECEMBER
Aesica Fort & Hadrian’s WallA Boxing Day walk on asection of Hadrian’s Wall,looping back along the Vallum, with great views over the countryside,observing lots of history on the way.
6 mile / Moderate / £5
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SUNDAY 19 JANUARY
Humbleton & Harehope CircuitWe follow St Cuthbert'sWay path to the site of the Battle of HumbletonHill on a walk that issteeped in history andprovides exceptionalviews.
8 mile / Moderate / £5
SUNDAY 16 FEBRUARY
A Roman AqueductAn interesting circular walk from Cawfields over undulating moor and pasture, where we find reminders of Roman infrastructure and our more recent heritage.
7 mile / Moderate / £5
SUNDAY 2 FEBRUARY
Elsdon - From theFolly to the GallowsA circular walk aroundElsdon taking in the views northwards to theCheviots from Gallow Hill.
5 mile / Moderate / £5
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F E B R U A R Y 2 0 2 0
SUNDAY 10 NOVEMBER
The Bastles of TarsetdaleA chance to look at thebuildings and landscapewhich rekindle the story of the turbulent past ofthis wild region!
7 mile / Moderate / £5
SUNDAY 8 DECEMBER
Old Roses Bower from StonehaughA walk to a less well knownstretch of the Pennine Waythen a visit to Old RosesBower with its unusual toilet arrangements.
8.5 mile / Strenuous /£8
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SUNDAY 15 MARCH
Hethpool, Ring Chesters& Great HethaA circular walk from Hethpool in the CollegeValley with some steep ascents up to two Iron Age Hillforts, then its downhill all the way!
6 mile / Strenuous / £5
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SUNDAY 1 MARCH
Drake Stone to The StarOur walk from Harbottletakes us up to the mythicalDrake Stone for stunningviews and a hidden lake,ending up at The Star Inn.
5.5 mile / Moderate / £5
WEDNESDAY 1 JANUARY
Simonside in WinterBlow the cobwebs away on an invigorating NewYear’s Day walk along theSimonside Ridge. Fabulousviews all around.
6 mile / Moderate / £5
Let us guide you to the wonders of NorthumberlandNational Park! Our walkleaders are incrediblyknowledgeable about theelements that make the National Park special. Lace up your boots for a great day out.
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For further details and to book
SUNDAY 13 OCTOBER
NorthumberlandRocks - Walk & TalkA walk along, and north ofHadrian’s Wall exploringlandscape, history and therocks which underpin it all.
5 mile / Moderate / £8
SUNDAY 27 OCTOBER
Brocolitia & Simonburn CommonJoin us for a walk acrosspasture and moor to the ancient village of Simonburn, then a visit toBrocolitia Roman Temple.
8.5 mile / Strenuous / £8
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