84 miles. Hadrian’s Wall Walking Holiday“A lesson in history amongst remote and unspoilt countryside”Hadrian’s Wall path crosses the north of England from the North to Irish Sea. It is 84 miles long and is book marked by two large cities, Newcastle and Carlisle. Between the cities is the remote country of northern England, intermingled with traditional villages, farms and of course the wall itself.The itinerary below is the most popular but you may wish to plan shorter or longer days. Just let us know what is your preference on the enquiry form or call to discuss what is best.For more details on Hadrian’s Wall (and my personal account of the walk) refer to our Hadrian’s Wall section.Suggested Itinerary East to West (7 days/8 nights)Day 1. From Wallsend to Heddon on the Wall 15 milesHighlights: The Quayside, the Sage and bridges of Newcastle.Day 2. From Heddon to Chollerford/Hexham 15.5 milesHighlights: The Vallum, Chesters Fort and open countryside.Day 3 From Chollerford to Twice Brewed/Haltwhistle 12 milesHighlights: Housesteads, Vindolanda and views north.Day 4. From Twice Brewed to Gilsland 9 milesHighlights: Great Chesters Fort, Greenhead and Roman museum.Day 5. From Gilsland to Newtown/Brampton 9 milesHighlights: Birdoswald Fort, Banks and end of the uplands.Day 6. From Newtown to Carlisle 9 milesHighlights: The River Eden and Carlisle with its castle.Day 7. From Carlisle to Bowness on Solway 14 milesHighlights: Waders on the Solway Furth and the River Eden.Typical 5 Days Walking/6 nights Itinerary It is perfectly possible to combine days 3 and 4 and complete the Cumbria Way in 5 days.Our Hadrian’s Wall Walking Holiday includesAdvice on the best day by day breakdownAn accommodation booking serviceStrip Maps and Guide Book.Daily Baggage Movement (if required)Emergency contact detailsPlease contact us via the Enquiry Form or email jonathan@where2walk.co.uk for further details and prices. We will email you a sample itinerary and quote within 48 hours.Booking Enquiry Form Name(required) Email(required) Phone(required) Party Size(required) Date (YYYY-MM-DD)(required) No of Nights(required) Preferred room type(required) Double Twin Single Family Do you want a baggage movement service(required) Yes No Preferred daily mileage Less than 5 5 to 10 More than 10 Message Submit Δ
