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Overview

A walk to the South and West of Wylam along footpaths and bridleways

Wednesday, 26 March 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

From Wylam we take the Tyne and Wear Heritage Way south before making our way west to High Mickley and Mickley Square. Our return brings us back along the Tyne via the Spetchells.

Toilets available at Low Prudhoe. Refreshments after the walk at the Boatman pub in Wylam.
 

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NZ 11886 64687
Nearest postcode:
NE41 8DW
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Start time:
10:30 am

Car park in Wylam, just over the river bridge

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE