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Walk 1201 - Black Hag from Kirk Yetholm

Nat Park   Northumberland
County/Area   Scottish Borders
AuthorLou Johnson
Length8.5 miles / 13.8 km
Ascent2110 feet / 639 metres
Grademoderate

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This walk in the Northumberland National Park follows the England-Scotland border fence and starts from Kirk Yetholm. The walk uses the Pennine Way to reach Black Hag. The return route follows an alternative route of the Pennine Way back to the start.

Suggested Maps

It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.

OS ExplorerSheet OL16
OS LandrangerSheet 74

Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps.

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Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
 


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