A short walk at Berwick Cliffs, beaches, a golf course and beautiful views are so easy to do on a short walk from Berwick. The coastal scenery and historical context are the two things which makes the town so important. The walk includes the beach and cliffs of Fisherman’s Haven. The Walk Most visitors to Berwick visit the pleasant town 1 Rating: Easier walk 2mi Distance: 2 miles / 3.2 km 40m Elevation: 40m / 131ft
Ross Sands, the Best Beach walk In England Just north of Bamburgh and Budle Bay is the 3 mile sandy beach of Ross Sands. It is accessed from the collection of buildings at Ross and the only public path on the peninsula. Once on the beach turn north and head for its northern point, overlooking Lindisfarne, where there are often seals. The Walk 1 Rating: Easier walk 6.5mi Distance: 6.5 miles / 10.4 km 10m Elevation: 10m / 32ft
The walk to Sycamore Gap The tree at Sycamore Gap was felled in 2023 in an act of vandalism. In the past the tree marked a significant marker for taking the walk along Hadrian’s Wall. Now the short walk to Sycamore Gap from the nearby Twice Brewed makes for a pilgrimage for many. Some people are simply ignorant. There is 2 Rating: Easy with uphill sections 2.5mi Distance: 2.5 miles / 4 km 100m Elevation: 100m / 328ft
Embleton to Craster Walk The Northumberland Coast has some stunning walks. Many have historical back drops and this is certainly the case on this walk between Embleton and Craster. The ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle stand proudly on a coastal outcrop and elevate this walk from excellent to something special. The Walk The beach at Embleton is one of my 3 Rating: Moderate walk 7.5mi Distance: 7.5 miles / 12 km 160m Elevation: 160m / 524ft
A walk at Housesteads – the Scots side Housesteads Fort is probably the best preserved and popular of all the forts along Hadrian’s Wall. A fine way to explore beyond the fort is to explore the lands to the north around the beautiful Bromlee Lough (lake). It is quiet and offers an interesting perspective from the Scots side as they advanced on the 3 Rating: Moderate walk 7mi Distance: 7 miles / 11.2 km 310m Elevation: 310m / 1017ft