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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

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…
No Rainy Day TodayYorkshire DalesNo Rainy Day Today

No Rainy Day Today

Ribblehead to Hawes - 31 August 2024 In July last year, we set out to do these routes but by the time we reached the Yorkshire Dales, it was obvious that it was going to be a rainy day. Not just any rainy day but there were thunderstorms overhead. By the time we reached Leyburn, we had decided to change…
Here We Are AgainNorthumberlandHere We Are Again

Here We Are Again

Thropton to Clennell Hall - 17 August 2024 We last walked these routes on the 25th of November last year and even though it was winter and a bit muddy we thought the routes were really enjoyable and that it would be good to walk them again in the summer. So here we are again ready to see what they…