Walking Britain Northumberland County Walks,Walking Routes & Hiking Trails
The Northumberland walks listed below allow you to explore this scenically varied area. Highlights include the bracing coast including Lindisfarne, and the wild moors and hills of Cheviots. Many of the walks also allow you to explore castles and other historic buildings, interesting villages, and small bustling harbours. All the walks are free to download and print, and all routes have GPS files.
| Walk | Description | Grade | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1805★ | An introduction to the Breamish Valley | easy | 2.00 |
| 3404★ | Hadrian's Wall - Cawfields to Steel Rigg | easy/mod | 3.50 |
| 2815★ | Pennypie and Blanchland from Baybridge | easy/mod | 3.75 |
| 2677★ | A circuit of Doddington Moor | easy | 3.80 |
| 1314★ | College Valley, Hethpool, Great Hetha and Elsdon Burn | easy/mod | 4.00 |
| 2738★ | Budle Bay from Bamburgh | easy | 4.00 |
| 3344★ | Holy Island & Lindisfarne Castle Circular | easy | 4.30 |
| 3242★ | Holy Island - Lindisfarne Castle & Emmanuel Head | easy | 4.40 |
| 3335★ | Howick & Cullernose Point from Craster | easy | 4.50 |
| 1202★ | The Simonside Hills near Rothbury | easy | 4.50 |
| 1199★ | Dunstanburgh Castle from Craster | easy | 4.50 |
| 3343★ | Hadrian's Wall - Walltown Crags & Aesica | easy/mod | 5.00 |
| 2671★ | Hotbank Crags & Houesteads from Vindolanda | easy | 5.30 |
| 3353★ | The Roman Camp at Chew Green | easy/mod | 5.80 |
| 1942★ | Watson's Pike & Hexhamshire Common | easy/mod | 6.00 |
| 3646★ | Hethpool, Sutherland Bridge & Great Hetha | moderate | 6.00 |
| 3722★ | Buckshott Fell & Sikehead Mines from Blanchland | easy/mod | 6.50 |
| 3522★ | Bamburgh Castle circular | easy/mod | 7.50 |
| 1200★ | Windy Gyle from Coquet Valley | moderate | 7.50 |
| 1677★ | Peel Crags & Winshield Crags from Vindolanda | easy/mod | 7.80 |
| 3315★ | Warlaw Pike & Birkside Fell from Blanchland | moderate | 8.00 |
| 1198★ | Hadrian's Wall from Steel Rigg | moderate | 8.00 |
| 3739★ | Elsdonburn & Trowupburn from Hethpool | moderate | 8.20 |
| 3331★ | Cragend & Crow Crags from Housesteads | easy/mod | 8.40 |
| 2299★ | The Cheviot from College Valley | moderate | 9.00 |
| 3085★ | The Dodd & Wether Cairn from Alwinton | moderate | 9.50 |
| 3644★☩ | Blackhaggs Rigg & Great Hetha from Hethpool | moderate | 9.60 |
| 1477★ | Bellingham to Kiln Rigg by Pennine Way Circular | moderate | 14.25 |
| 1478★ | Circular incl. Pennine Way from Ladyhill to Bellingham | moderate | 16.00 |
| 2803★ | Hadrian's Wall and Haughton Common | hard | 20.00 |
★ GPS file ☩ Route profile
