Guided Walks in Northumberland

1. HADRIAN’S WALL

Walltown to the Sill. 9 miles

• Start at the Roman Army Museum
• Two sections past milecastles, forts and the quarry of Cawfield
• Sticks close to the wall with spectacular views throughout

The Sill to Housestead (and return). 9 miles

• Start at the Sill and head to Sycamore Gap
• Arrive at the fort of Housesteads for lunch
• Return via the ‘Scottish’ side to complete a circular

2. THE NORTHUMBERLAND COAST

Holy Island/Lindisfarne. 8/10 miles

• Start on the land side and walk the Pilgrim’s Way
• Visit the castle, abbey and mines on the island
• Return via the Pilgrim’s Way or wait for a lift to return

Alnwick to Alnmouth. 7 miles

• Join the Old Railway and follow the R Aln to the coast
• Arrive at Foxton beach and continue to Alnmouth
• Alnmouth is a lovely small village to linger

Craster to Beadnell. 10 miles

• Start at Craster and visit Dunstanburgh Castle
• Continue on the lovely sandy beach to Newton by the Sea
• In the afternoon follow the sands to the fishing village of Beadnell