Northumberland

Falstone to Kielder - 13 April 2024 Although it's on the walking programme as Falstone to Kielder the routes are around Kielder Reservoir. Two of the routes are going east to west on the north side and one route is going in the same direction on the south side. Two routes start on the southern end of the reservoir and…

Powburn to Glanton - 2 March 2024 We are going on a salubrious coach journey, all the way from North Tyneside to Glanton in Northumberland. In 1895 when the Northumberland historian David Dippie Dixon came to this part of Northumberland he called Glanton a salubrious little village. David probably arrived in the area by train because a branch line to…

Hexham to Slaley - 3 February 2024 It is not exactly a repeat of our last time out on the 20th of January because this time we are on this side of the river, the south side of the River Tyne that is. We are also walking south towards Slaley but the 9-mile route starts one bus stop away from…

Hexham to Warden - 20 January 2024 It's just across the bridge. Warden that is, actually the little village of Warden is a bit further up the road. Just across the bridge is a place called Bridge End, consisting of a pub called the Boatside Inn and an old church converted into small office suites. Why is it called Bridge…

Warenford to Chatton - 6 January 2024 It's a new year and the start of our walking programme for 2024. We have tried to create a programme with a variety of different walks, some from quite a few years ago and others more recently. Our first walk this year is from Warenford to Chatton. Warenford is just off the A1…

Alnmouth to Dunstan - 23 December 2023 It's nearly Christmas and we are going out on the 23 December. It's only ever been done twice before in 2006 and again in 2017 so it's an unusual day for the club but at least it keeps our walking programme to a fortnightly event with the next walk happening on the 6th…