Hike Hadrian's Wall Path in Northumberland and Tyne and Wear: Position on map

Hike Hadrian's Wall Path

Hadrian's Wall Path

Elevation

Min: m
Max: 330 m
Uphill: 1,398 m
Downhill: 850 m
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last update on 23 Jul 2019
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Difficulty
Moderate
Distance: 135 km
Duration:6 days
Min: m
Max: 330 m
Uphill: 1,398 m
Downhill: 850 m

Trail characteristics

Asphalt
Dirt road
Forest track
Hiking trail

Route description

A fascinating coast-to-coast trail amidst pristine nature.
© VisitBritain A fascinating coast-to-coast trail amidst pristine nature.

Hadrian's Wall Path is a unique long-distance hiking path. It leads you across the island along a fascinating UNESCO World Heritage Site: Hadrian's Wall. On more than 135km/84mi, you explore pristine nature as well as the influences Roman soliders had on the regional history. The path is well signposted with an acorn symbol, and can be walked in five to sevel days.

 

  • Stage 1: Wallsend - Heddon on the Wall
  • Stage 2: Heddon on the Wall - Chollerford
  • Stage 3: Chollerford - Steel Rigg
  • Stage 4: Steel Rigg - Walton
  • Stage 5: Walton - Carlisle
  • Stage 6: Carlisle - Bowness on Solway
Sturdy shoes necessary
Overnight stay available
Eating options available

Interesting facts

  • Make sure to bring sturdy footwear on this track. Hiking boots are highly recommended. There are places to buy beverages and food along the track. However it’s always recommended to bring enough water and food along with you.

Videos

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Contact

National Trails
Signal Court, Old Station Way (Eynsham)
OX29 4TL
Oxford
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+44 (0) 1434 611519
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