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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.

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OS ExplorerSheet OL16
OS LandrangerSheet 74

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