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Welcome to the Red Kite Ramblers Web Site

A walking club based in North Tyneside in the North East of England

Who Are We?

We are a walking club located in North Tyneside in the North East of England close to Newcastle upon Tyne. We run a walking programme with planned walks every other Saturday throughout the year. You can download the walk programme for 2024 by clicking here.
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What Do We Do?

Walking distances are from around 8 miles up to 13 and the areas covered range from Northumbria, the Lake District, the Scottish Borders, the North Yorkshire Moors and Yorkshire Dales. Clicking here will take you to the About Page with more infromation.
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How Do We Get There?

On walk days there are usually 3 planned walks depending on the numbers of walkers out on the day. A coach from a local coach company is used for the journey. Clicking here will take you to the Contact Page where you can check the pick-up locations and get in touch with us.
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How Much Does It Cost?

Walks cost £15.00 and membership for the year is £20.00.

Some of our recent walks

Going Round in CirclesYorkshire DalesGoing Round in Circles

Going Round in Circles

Leyburn Circulars - 26 October 2024 This is the last of our longer-distance routes for this year. As the days get shorter, we have to restrict our journey times for the rest of this year and into the start of 2025. So it's into the Yorkshire Dales and a visit to Leyburn where we are going to do some circular…
Just This Side of the BorderNorthumberlandJust This Side of the Border

Just This Side of the Border

Milfield to Cornhill-on-Tweed - 12 October 2024 We are just this side of the border for this trip out. We are heading to Cornhill-on-Tweed on the southern side of the River Tweed, go across the Coldstream Bridge and you will be in Scotland. Originally we had the start of the routes as Horncliffe but this would have meant a trip…
Robin Hood Was Not HereNorth Yorkshire MoorsRobin Hood Was Not Here

Robin Hood Was Not Here

Goathland to Robin Hood's Bay - 28 September 2024 We will finish at Robin Hood's Bay on Saturday but it is doubtful that Robin Hood was ever there. Well, not the Robin Hood from Sherwood Forest anyway. However, there may have been a Robin Hood there many years ago because, in the 14th century, a letter to King Edward III…
In Border CountryScottish BordersIn Border Country

In Border Country

Langholm Routes - 14 September 2024 It is only the second time we have been in Scotlands border country this year. We did Earlsdon to Melrose in July this year and are now back again to do some routes around Langholm. The last time we were in Langholm was way back in August 2019. There is some nice walking around…