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Simonside Hills loop from Lordenshaws — Northumberland National Park

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Simonside Hills loop from Lordenshaws — Northumberland National Park

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Simonside Hills loop from Lordenshaws — Northumberland National Park

02:23

19.3km

330m

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Prepare for a challenging jogging experience on the Simonside Hills loop from Lordenshaws, a difficult 12.0-mile (19.3 km) route that typically takes around 2 hours and 23 minutes to complete. You will gain about 1080 feet (329 metres) in elevation as you traverse varied terrain, moving through peaceful conifer forests…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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After 14.7 km for 2.04 km

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439 m

Lordenshaw Cup and Ring Marked Rock

Highlight • Historical Site

Lordenshaws is an Iron Age hillfort with Bronze Age burial mounds. Perhaps the most interesting thing here is the Cup and Ring marked rock. Created by our Neolithic and Early …

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4.20 km

Simonside Summit

Highlight • Natural Monument

Simonside is a 429m (1400ft) summit perched atop the untamed wilderness of the Northumberland National Park. It boasts a rugged ridge that commands sensational views of the Cheviot Hills to …

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19.3 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

5.36 km

2.25 km

254 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.09 km

5.42 km

3.37 km

3.23 km

124 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 16 July

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