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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 2025 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

The First of 2025NorthumberlandThe First of 2025

The First of 2025

Christon Bank to Bamburgh - 4 January 2025 Here we are the first of 2025 and a walk to Bamburgh and with luck a walk along the beach in the sunshine. We were in Bamburgh in November 2023 which is just over a year ago but it seems a lot longer than that when you think of all the 26…
The Last of 2024NorthumberlandThe Last of 2024

The Last of 2024

Lesbury to Dunstan - 21 December 2024 The last walk of 2024 takes us from Lesbury to Dunstan. We did the same route last year, there was only one route and we walked from Lesbury, through Alnmouth up the coast to Craster then inland to Dunstan. We are doing the same route again as a 10-mile route, but there is…
A Walk Along the RiverNorthumberlandA Walk Along the River

A Walk Along the River

Heddon-on-the-Wall to Wylam - 7 December 2024 After walking in the snow on some tough routes last week, it might be nice to do something a little less arduous this time. So it's a walk along the river for all three routes this Saturday. The river is the River Tyne, and all the routes will start no more than half an…
If You Go Down To The Woods TodayNorthumberlandIf You Go Down To The Woods Today

If You Go Down To The Woods Today

Knowesgate to Elsdon - 23 November 2024 If you go down to the woods today you're in for a big surprise. That's mainly because the woods are slowly being cut down with large areas cleared of all trees. And we are walking through the woods on the routes this week. The woods we are walking in comprise part of Harwood…