Howick Hall to Craster Circular Walk . However, be aware that the bus only goes once every two hours (and not on Sundays), so either plan ahead or just stay longer in the pub. Read my complete guide to the Northumberland Coast Path here. Map: OS Explorer map 332; start: Whin Hill, Craster, grid reference: NU258198; 6 miles; difficulty: easy walk on flat paths that are mostly well marked; Howick Hall tea room, and . The River Coquet is a beautiful winding river with excellent views up the castle and the perfect spot for a bit of stand-up paddleboarding. They rise up to defend their nests - sharp, red beaks aimed at ramblers heads. The Best Short Walks in Northumberland 1. The circular walk around the lake is only around 1 mile (1.6km), and all the paths are well-maintained and suitable for pushchairs. Some of them are hard, some of them are easy, some of them are coastal and some of them are inland but theyre all really really lovely. Its worth dropping into the RNLI Grace Darling Museum to find out about the lighthouse keepers daughter who braved high seas to rescue ship-wrecked passengers. But if you have lots of time, consider a long-distance jaunt theyre the best way to get a proper feel for all of Northumberlands beauty and nuance. Once over the viaduct, take the next road on the right, then just on the corner, you will see the gate leading you onto the trail. Subpages (6): Stage 1 Stage 3 Continue along the newly created path on the west side of the lake. In 635 AD Saint Aidan made the journey from Iona and founded a new monastery on the island of Lindisfarne. Over the centuries it would become a celebrated place of Christian learning. A signed path at the end of the car park heads back north to Old Hartley. To reverse (toggle) this order, TAP Grade Order again, Walk n100 Hadrian's Wall and Vindolanda from Housesteads, The Wall section is surprisingly strenuous, Housteads Visitor Centre - Chapel Hill - Housesteads - Vercovicium Fort - The Hadrian's Wall Path - Housesteads Crags - Cuddy's Crag - The Pennine Way - Hotbank Crags - Hotbank - Crag Lough - Highshield Crags - Steel Rigg - Peel Crags - Peel - Once Brewed - Brackies Burn - Smith's Shield - Causeway House - Vindolanda Roman Fort - Chesterholm - Barcombe - East Crindledykes Farm - Green Brae - Little Shield - Deafley Rigg - Housteads Visitor Centre, Walk n101 The Cheviot from Harthope Burn Valley. Put those three things together, and you get a knowledgeable, handsome and intelligent local expert who knows all the best walks in the region (thats what I tell myself anyway). 3 to 11 nights. if (x.type === 'password') { Its a great choice if youre looking for something unique and remote. x.type = 'password'; Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 27 min to complete. Some of the stretches of this walk are even more remote than St. Oswalds Way. We have included all our Northumberland Coastal Walks on the below map, however, each of the specific route instructions are on the maps linked under each walk. Ordnance Survey OS Explorer map series - detail walking maps at 1;25,000 scale. You get fishing villages, massive castles, friendly locals, secluded beaches, charming towns and loads more. And, as an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. BEST NORTHUMBERLAND COASTAL WALKS 01 - BAMBURGH & BUDLE BAY 02 - LINDISFARNE CIRCULAR 03 - CRASTER TO DUNSTANBURGH 04 - CRASTER & HOWICK HALL CIRCULAR 05 - INNER FARNE ISLANDS 06 - ALNMOUTH CIRCULAR 07 - WARKWORTH CASTLE 1 - BAMBURGH & BUDLE BAY WALK Today, the remnants of this ancient life provide intriguing focal points on a lovely Northumberland coastal walk. You'll find a small, sandy beach within the harbour with shingle beaches on either side. Two of the prettiest (and best) places on Northumberlands coast, I love both Craster and Seahouses. Who wants to look at trees when you can look at hills, know what I mean? One of the most challenging North Yorkshire coastal walks, the route winds across the wild and beautiful Howdale Moor before dropping down to the old disused . This walk follows the Northumberland Coast Path along golden sands from Alnmouth Bay to the stunning medieval ruins of Warkworth Castle. From Holy Island Car Park, walk back along Chare Ends Road until you see an information board and fingerpost on the right. Not so much a tip as it is a necessity. Carparks: Start: Alnmouth Car Park, Unnamed Road, Alnmouth, Alnwick NE66 3NJ. Riverside is an excellent base for exploring the Northumberland National Park, home to a wealth of scenic and historic attractions, an ideal opportunity to explore countryside and coast with circular footpaths and challenging long distance trails. Tel. One of the most obscure entries on this list, the Wannie Line Walk is one of my favorites in Northumberland, and its a great pick if you want something largely-unknown but relatively easy. We have produced a leaflet for each of them which can buy from Northern Heritage or from Tourist Information Centres on the coast. Walk over ruddy-gold sands, across babbling coastal rivers and through wind-shaped dunes to the dramatic ruins of a 14th-century castle - welcome to Embleton Bay, one of Britain's most beautiful beaches. Yourend point is equally charming: the coastal village of Alnmouth, cradled by river, estuary, and strand and known as the Tobermory of Northumberland. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 27 min to complete. Continue eastwards to Emmanuel Head. At Howick Hall you have a choice. Varied, rugged and wild, walks in Northumberland provide fantastic trails with beautiful coastlines as well as high moorland and green hills. } else { Sorry, but your browser does not appear to be accepting our cookies. For this article, Ive had a big old brainstorm of all the Northumberland hikes Ive ever been on, and Ive compiled all of my favorites. The ancient market town of Wooler, gateway to the Cheviots is a short walk away. Difficulty Easy | Distance 0.75 kilometres | Time 30 minutes | Start Inner Farne Islands | Directions Follow the laid-out path on the island. Take the northbound path back to the jetty. To be honest, hardly anybody walks this whole thing in one go, but you can if you like. That would make the walk 7.5 miles. If you want a good feel for all of Northumberlands diversity, this is the best long-distance walk on our list. Seasonal highlights Walk n158 Ring Chesters, Eccles Cairn and The Border from Hethpool, Hethpool - The St Cuthbert's Way - White Hill (Hethpool) - East Laddie's Knowe - Laddie's Knowe or Betsy's Cairn - Black Bog (Haddon Hill) - Haddon Hill - Ring Chesters - Sheepfold - Eccles Cairn - England / Scotland Border - Elsdonnurn Farm - Elsdon Burn - The St Cuthbert's Way - Hethpool, Walk n159 Ros Castle (Ross Castle) from Hepburn Wood, Good views of Lindisfarne and The Cheviots, Hepburn Wood - Hepburn Crags - Ros Castle (Ross Castle) - Hepburn Moor - Botany Cottage - Quarryhouse Moor - Blawearie - Hepburn Crags - Hepburn Wood, Walk n164 St Cuthbert's Way, Wooler Common and Woodland Park from Wooler, Wooler - The St Cuthbert's Way - Waud House - Kenterdale Hill - Wooler Common and Woodland Park - Wooler, Hethpool - College Valley - Whitehall - Fleehope - Mounthooly - Birnie Brae - The Pennine Way - Red Cribs - Auchope Cairn - Cairn Hill - The Cheviot - Scald Hill - Goldcleugh - Lambden Burn - Dunsdale - Coldburn - Southernknowe - Whitehall - Hethpool, Craster - Black Hole - Cullernose Point - Rambling Kern - Howick Hall - Hips Heugh - Craster Tower - Craster, Walk n170 Weetwood Moor, Dod Law, Doddington and The River Glen from Wooler, Wooler - The St Cuthbert's Way - Weetwood Bank - Weetwood Moor - River Till - Weetwood Bridge - Weetwood Hall - Weetwood Hill - Broomy Knowe - Shepherds House - Dod Law (Doddington Moor) - Doddington Moor - Doddington - River Till - St Cuthbert's Bridge - Milfield Plain - River Glen - Bridge End - Bowchester - Low Humbleton - Gallowlaw Hill - Gallowlaw - Wooler, Walk n172 Usway Burn and Clennel St from Alwinton, Isolated valley walking with gentle climbs, Alwinton - Hosedon Burn - The Creel - Clennelstreet Farm - Clennell Street (Track) - Cross Dyke - Uplaw Knowe - Hare Sheds - Wholehope - Wholehope Knowe - Saughy Hill - Nettlehope Hill - Usway Burn - The Middle - Middle Hill - Fairhaugh - Hoseden Law - The Castles - Batailshiel Haugh - Shillmoor - The Knocks - Pass Peth - Alwinton, Walk n178 Ceteran Hill and Bewick Moor from Eglingham, Eglingham - Tarry - Eglingham Moor - Curleheugh - Hare Crag - Ceteran Hill - Ceteran Meadows Moss - Blawearie - Bewick Moor - Tick Law - Harehope Hill - Harehope Farm - Ticket Hill - Eglingham, Doddington Bridge - Quarry Hill - Weetwood Hill - Broomy Knowe - Shepherds House - Dod Law - Doddington Moor - Doddington - Milfield Plain - River Till - Doddington Bridge, Fine views across Lindisfarne Nature Reserve, Bamburgh - Bamburgh Castle - The Wynding - Harkess Rocks - Bamburgh Lighthouse - Blackrocks Point - Hare Law - Kittling Hill - Budle Point - Heather Cottages - Kiln Point - Budle - Budle Bay - Widehoe Haugh - Spindlestone Heaughs - Ladley Worm's Trough - Drawkiln Hill - Warren Camping and Caravan Park - East Hill - Shada Plantation - Gallinheugh Bank - Bamburgh. Boat tours out to the island last two to three hours visiting seal colonies and bird ladened cliffs before landing on the shore for one hour allowing you to stroll around. Walk the breezy coastal path of St Oswalds Way and enjoy expansive views across shore and sea. There are a few wonderful Northumberland coastal walks to choose from in and around Holy Island, but we've chosen the Holy Island North Beaches and Castle Walk to include on our list as it covers the best bits of this enchanting destination. The frontier of the Roman Empire Hadrian's Wall is a magnificent achievement, a fixed frontier of the Roman Empire from coast to coast, occupied by soldiers and civilians. Newton Pool. It starts in Melrose, which is actually in the Scottish borders. So not all of this walk is in Northumberland, but the parts which arent are pretty close, so lets all just pretend. And as a bonus, youll end in Rothbury! This is the view from the layby parking. So in this book, Ive gathered my 6 years of digital-nomadding experience and Ive used it to answer all your questions, soothe all your fears, and get you on your way. Keep goingalong the grass above the beach, with its upturned boats (storage huts), to Lindisfarne Priory, the ruins of an expansive medieval monastery, and round to Holy Island village. The golden sweep of Embleton Bay is one of the most gorgeous beaches along the Northumberland Coast. If you only have time to do a couple of walks, Id recommend doing one coastal walk and one inland walk so go for Craster to Seahouses, then either the Sycamore Gap walk or the Cheviot and Hedgehope loop. Take a stroll around the nature reserve in this lovely seaside village, which boasts coastal views and a dog-friendly pub to refuel in after. Park up and head left, on a steep track that takes you up to Hedgehope (the second biggest peak in the area). It measures in at 26 miles (42km) so its the site of an annual marathon. Bamburgh Castle circular walk via Budle Bay - one of the best short Northumberland Walks The majestic Bamburgh Castle - you'll get the best views of Bamburgh Castle on this walk, which is one of the best short walks in the whole of Northumberland in my humble opinion Bamburgh Castle walk details: Bambugh Castle Walk Distance: 3.43 miles Start of Walk: Wells beach car park is the start of your Norfolk coastal walk Finish: Holkham - National Nature Reserve Length of Walk: 8 km Check out Albert's Cottage for 2 in Wells-next-the-sea for a stay in a genuine fisherman's cottage. This is a great location for photographing birds in their natural habitat. The circular Derwent Edge walk is 10.5 miles. View crossing times here. Admire the stained glass windows and carved wood before braving the birds outside. This fortified town on the Northumberland coast has a host of bridges, a lighthouse, and lots of charming side streets. Elsdon Burn The Elsdon Burn trail is a beautiful river walk that is popular with families. Now get your boots on, make some sandwiches and go and do one. This fantastic value boutique hotel is tucked into the village of Beadnell and features a modern design with a great bar and breakfast room. Copyright | Terms & Conditions | Privacy Statement, Find New Walking Friends & Walking Groups, Questions & Answers about Walking & Hiking. Fifty-one easy-to-follow hand-crafted circular walks, routes & maps in Northumberland of all grades in Walk Grade Order, See these 51 walks in Northumberland on an interactive Google Map. Finish your walk at the 16th century, National Trust-owned castle, then relax in the Ship Inn or one of the village coffee shops. Read "Walking in Northumberland 36 walks throughout the county - coast, Cheviots, Hadrian's Wall and Pennines" by Vivienne Crow available from Rakuten Kobo. The entire Northumberland Coastal Path takes between 3 to 6 days to complete. Im surprised more people dont know about this one so get yourself involved before everyone else does. But with some insight and experience, its not as difficult as you think. The Cheviot is the biggest peak in Northumberland good place to start a hiking list eh! This is a wild place of tidal estuary and shimmering sands and shallows, home to waders and wildfowl. Aim to do the walk between April and July, when the island is alive with nesting birds. To close this message click anywhere outside this window. From the top, you can see The Cheviots, the distant sea, the surrounding farms, and more heather than youve probably ever seen in your life. B. Hewison @ www.westacrehouse.co.uk, Alnwick. Cross the grass and road when you see the second car park on the roadside. One of the most famous long-distance walks in the UK, its also one of the best, easiest and most varied, offering coasts, hills, towns, villages, farmland, and some of the most historically-significant sites in all of the UK. and never miss out again. Youll pass lots of sheep, (usually angry) cows, lime kilns, and a lovely area with a stream. Or how to make friends in the scary sprawl of a brand-new city. Most of these walks use the Northumberland Coastal Path at some point, but to create interesting circular walks, some head inland via grand stately homes or mighty castles. We've sniffed out the top 7 Northumberland dog walks guaranteed to give waggy tails all round. } Ive included popular walks, hidden gems, long-distance epics and family-friendly mini adventures. Follow the shoreline path north, the craggy ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle looming ever closer. In the breeding season, the pathway is lined with the nests of Arctic terns. The Drake Stone Walk 4. Walk along the west side of the Ladybower Reservoir. Im gonna be honest I havent even done this one, but loads of people have told me that College Valley is even better than Harthope Valley. Or Im sure you get the idea. He's hiked, hitchhiked and laughed his way through more than fifty countries, and he's always looking for a new place to call home. Sleeps up to 4. Discover beaches, iconic beach huts, a deer park and tree-framed sands. Sample walk: Bamburgh's coast and castle Distance: 8.5 miles (13.7km) Minimum Time: 3hrs Ascent: 450 feet (137m) Gradient: 1 Difficulty: 2 Paths: Field paths, dunes and beach, 11 stiles Landscape: Coastal pasture and dunes Suggested Map: OS Explorer 340 Holy Island & Bamburgh It's actually part of the Northern Pennines, offering fantastic walks and sights along the Derwent, too. Dog friendly. Look out for grey seals. Its all pretty flat and easy to follow, but in the three times Ive done this walk, Ive genuinely never seen anyone else (well, apart from the people I was walking with). You can either head back the way you came or walk up to High Newton and catch the bus back to Craster. The Northumberland Coastal Path meanders past windswept beaches, rocky headlands and dramatic ruins steeped in history. Get in touch 01665 510374. It has a pretty harbour and nice coastal footpaths to try. If possible, please walk along the right side of the . All walks are free to download and print and all routes have GPS files. Or how to live there. Sycamore Gap - Northumberland National Park is an extremely popular route for walkers, and this circular route (ideal for getting back to your car!) This lovely short circular walk not only explores some fine coastline but also visits the charming village of Alnmouth. But the walk between the two of them is even better it takes you past Dunstanburgh Castle (one of the biggest castles in Northumberland), along excellent secluded beaches and through some tiny towns and villages. Remote and rural, its biggest towns include Harbottle and Alwinton, which have a combined population of around 350 people (see, I told you the area was small). Now this isnt really an official walk, but if you take an OS Map and do some riffing, youll be able to find your way. If youre walking with kids or you just want a gentle jaunt, a short stroll around Bolam Lake is great. If youre looking for other untouched wanders, Upper Coquetdale will be your favorite region in Northumberland. Fine views & a forest walk - a perfect day out, Rothbury - The St Oswald's Way - Whitton - Whittondean Farm - Garleigh Moor - Lordenshaws Car Park - The Beacon - Dove Crag - Old stell Crag - Simonside - Bob Pyle's Studdie - Joe's Wood - Great Tosson - The Old Pumphouse - River Coquet - Anton's Letch - Rothbury, Walk n131 Alwindale and Clennell St from Alwinton, Alwinton - River Alwin - Alwindale - Kidland Forest - Clennell Street - Alwinton, Walk n132 The Cheviot, Comb Fell and Hedgehope Hill from Harthope Burn Valley. If youre looking for a heftier challenge, youll love these walks most entries in this section of our list are multi-day adventures brimming with challenges, adventure and variety. Both festivals have week-long programmes of walks to suit all levels, from the gentle stroll along scenic footpaths to the arduous trek across the wilder parts of Northumberland.. All walks are accompanied by trained and experienced guides. The Dunstanburgh Castle Coastal Walk is a beautifully scenic and historic adventure in Northumberland that will take you along the coast to view a 14th Century castle. Wedder Leap - River Coquest - Rowhope Burn - Hindside Knowe - The Street - Swineside Law - Black Braes - Windy Rigg Top - Windy Gyle - Hazely Law - Usway Burn - Middle Hill - Fairhaugh - Barrow Burn - Barrowburn. There are also a large number of other circular coastal walking routes that start at various points along our coastline including Alnmouth, Craster, Low Newton, Bamburgh and Holy Island. so in this guide, Ive put my proud, I was born in Newcastle, so I spent all of my smiley-faced childhood roving around the place. The Causeway to Lindisfarne Island is tidal and is impassable at high tide. Theres a row of pubs on the Bamburgh high street to stop for a pint. The views back to Bamburgh Castle and forward to the feature castle of Dunstanburgh are sufficient in themselves but there is more for there are lots of interesting rock features & even in the first part of the coastline some sandy beaches if . Along the hike, you can still see milecastles, fragments of wall and ancient Roman forts. And of course like almost all of our hikes they involve pitstops in grand old pubs or cool cafes. Stretching from Cresswell in the South to Berwick-upon-Tweed in the north, the Northumberland Coastal Path passes through an assortment of classic coastal scenery. Walk over sand dunes and past castles at Bamburgh and . End the walk by dining on Lindisfarne Oysters or Craster Kippers while watching the sun go down. The views up to the castle are magnificent but before long you arrive in the market town. The walk begins at Bamburgh Links Road Car Park and heads across the undulating dunes to a magnificent beach. Lindisfarne Castle, Holy Island (Shutterstock). See this list of walks, routes & maps in: NB. Northumberland County Walk Bamburgh Castle circular Route Map Go to GPS File Start details County/Area - Northumberland County Author - Lou Johnson Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km Ascent - 300 feet / 91 metres Time - 4 hours 0 minutes Grade - easy/mod Maps Walk Route Description Click image to see photo description. The X18 is hourly and connects Alnwick, Alnmouth and Warkworth with Newcastle in the south and Berwick-upon-Tweed in the north. Check prices and times on The Train Line. A circular walk around the Northumberland village of Craster, visiting the Arnold NWT Nature Reserve and the interesting cliff formations at Cullernose Point on the coast. When you hit the top of Hedgehope, keep going ahead of you and eventually in a loop back to the car park via The Cheviot and a few other smaller peaks. Check the tides before driving across: the road to Holy Island is submerged twice a day. If you need to hire a car for the journey, we recommend Auto Europe. Mark Warrick "A wonderful holiday with a varied itinerary that included history, spectacular scenery and sunny beaches. Northumberland Coastal Path. Read Next Things to do in Northumberland. If youre lucky, you might even see badgers and red squirrels. Growing up, I spent time exploring beaches, towns, castles, animal parks, aquariums, and, complete guide to the Northumberland Coast Path, the most beautiful places in Northumberland, 9 Best Ouseburn Coffee Shops to Fuel Your Caffeine Craze, 10 Best Luxury Cottages in Northumberland, 17 Best Christmas Markets in North East England, 13 Best Zoos, Animal Farms, and Aquariums near Newcastle. Friendly locals, secluded beaches, rocky headlands and dramatic ruins steeped in history towns and more. The South to Berwick-upon-Tweed in the Scottish borders place to Start a list. 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