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Greenlee Lough & Crag Lough loop from Steel Rigg — Northumberland National Park

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North East England
Henshaw

Greenlee Lough & Crag Lough loop from Steel Rigg — Northumberland National Park

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Greenlee Lough & Crag Lough loop from Steel Rigg — Northumberland National Park

03:16

12.0km

170m

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 10, 2024

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Northumberland National Park

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Parking

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4.26 km

Greenlee Lough

Highlight • Natural

Greenlee Lough is the largest natural lake in Northumberland. Its surrounding wetlands make up a mosaic of habitats that is now rare in Britain and home to a rich variety …

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2

8.54 km

Hadrian's Wall

Highlight • Historical Site

A fantastic walk from the fort car park. Walking boots not required but do help!

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3

9.46 km

Crag Lough

Highlight • Viewpoint

crag lough is a beautifull view from
both directions. keep a look out for the swans having a swim

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4

10.7 km

Sycamore Gap (Robin Hood Tree)

Highlight • Natural Monument

As of September 27th 2023 we are shocked and desperately saddened to learn that the famous Sycamore Gap tree at Hadrian's Wall has been felled overnight in what appears to …

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10.8 km

Milecastle 39 (Castle Nick) on Hadrian's Wall

Highlight • Historical Site

Milecastle 39, known as Castle Nick, is nestled between Highshield Crags and Peel Crags. With views to the north and south, it survives well. The milecastle appears to have been occupied until the late 4th century.

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11.6 km

Steel Rigg and Hadrian's Wall

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the most iconic features in the Northumbrian landscape, the cliff face of Steel Rigg shows how the Romans incorporated the natural landscape into their defences against the barbarians.

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12.0 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.03 km

3.67 km

2.52 km

751 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.80 km

3.42 km

2.56 km

1.90 km

212 m

112 m

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Trail Reviews

Rob Robertson
October 15, 2022, Sycamore Gap - Crag Lough.

The best stretch of Hadrian's Wall - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milecastle_39

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