Walk 1314 - College Valley, Hethpool, Great Hetha and Elsdon Burn

This short walk in the Northumberland National Park climbs to the summit of Great Hertha from where there are excellent views of the surrounding country. The route uses a mixture of paths and tracks and offers an insight into this wonderful area of Britain.

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 Explorer	Sheet OL16
	OS Landranger	Sheet 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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Walk 2299 - 3.6 miles / 5.7 km away
The Cheviot from College Valley
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Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km

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Black Hag from Kirk Yetholm
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Length - 2.0 miles / 3.3 km

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Windy Gyle from Coquet Valley
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Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km

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Grade - easy
Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km

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The Simonside Hills near Rothbury
Grade - easy
Length - 4.5 miles / 7.3 km

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Grade - easy
Length - 4.5 miles / 7.3 km

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Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 3.5 miles / 5.7 km

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