Northumberland · base 3: Coquetdale & Cragside
3A Alwinton and the River Alwin
Circular, from the National Park car park at Alwinton, through the village on the right.
7.2 kmon our map
165 m+of climbing, at least
3 hoursModerate
Load it into a walking app or GPS. It is the same line as the map in the book.
The ground
Farm tracks and an old drove road uphill, open hillside, a forest road, a cattle grid, footbridges and stiles.
Official figure: 4.5 miles (7.2 km), 3 hours (Northumberland National Park). Source: northumberlandnationalpark.org.uk. Things change: check the updates page and the signs on the day.
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