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North East England

Stream to River Allen – River Allen loop from Bardon Mill

Hiking trails & Routes

North East England

Stream to River Allen – River Allen loop from Bardon Mill

Moderate

4.0

(3)

11

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Stream to River Allen – River Allen loop from Bardon Mill

04:19

15.5km

290m

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: June 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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North Pennines National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.66 km

Stream to River Allen

Highlight • Natural

If walking in summer with dogs be aware of the tics when you get back.

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2

2.12 km

Wooden Footbridge Over the River Allen

Highlight • River

Pretty wooden footbridge over a scenic stretch of the River Allen.

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3

3.44 km

Woodland Walk Along the River in North Pennines National Landscape

Highlight • River

take plenty of water

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4

3.47 km

River Allen

Highlight • Trail

Just off the John Martin Heritage Trail there is a beach area and pool facing a rock face, much like the pool at Swallowship on Devils water, very similar geology …

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5

4.74 km

Ruins of Staward Peel

Highlight • Gorge

This tower was positioned at a strategic defensive point atop the River Allen as it passes through Steward Gorge, within the current National Trust property of Allen Banks & Staward …

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6

4.81 km

View of North Pennines Valley

Highlight • Natural Monument

7

4.81 km

View Over Plankey Mill to Hadrian's Wall

Highlight • Forest

A view from a vantage point just off the edge of main path at Stawart Peel,

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8

14.2 km

Morralee Wood and Tarn

Highlight • Lake

B

15.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.22 km

4.75 km

3.81 km

1.63 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.79 km

3.56 km

2.97 km

1.71 km

1.55 km

910 m

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Thursday 25 June

28°C

16°C

71 %

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