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The Cheviot – The Cheviot Summit loop from Hawsen Craggs

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The Cheviot – The Cheviot Summit loop from Hawsen Craggs

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The Cheviot – The Cheviot Summit loop from Hawsen Craggs

03:49

10.8km

600m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Northumberland National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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67 m

Hedgehope Hill Car Park

Highlight • Parking

Loads of places to park before the climb up to Hedgehope hill.

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522 m

Path to Scald Hill

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621 m

View of Hedgehope Hill

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Great views all round.

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2.63 km

Path to Scald Hill

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Great walk to Cheviot going up this route. Can be very boggy though so good footwear is essential

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2.84 km

The Cheviot

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The highest hill in Northumberland at 815m. Well worth the climb.

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4.08 km

View of the Cheviot Hills

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4.83 km

The Cheviot Summit

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The highest mountain in Northumberland national park. Great views after leaving the summit and heading down.

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5.38 km

The Cheviot Summit

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When you reach the 2,674-foot (815 m) high summit of The Cheviot, you are officially at the highest point in the Northumberland National Park. On a clear day, you can …

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10.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

528 m

Surfaces

9.12 km

1.18 km

528 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 14 July

20°C

9°C

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The Cheviot – The Cheviot Summit loop from Hawsen Craggs

Hedgehope Hill Car Park

Path to Scald Hill

View of Hedgehope Hill

Path to Scald Hill

The Cheviot

View of the Cheviot Hills

The Cheviot Summit

The Cheviot Summit

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