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The North Cheviot Circuit: Guided Walk
Sunday 13 December 2026 | 10.30am | Wooler Common car park, NE71 6RL
Head out onto the open moorland of the northern Cheviots on this challenging guided walk with Northumberland National Park, starting and finishing at Wooler Common.
The 8.5-mile circuit passes Wooler Common farm and follows the Hell Path south-west, crossing the Carey Burn to Broadstruther. From there it climbs onto Great Moor, drops down to Commonburn House, then joins St Cuthbert's Way over Gains Law and back to Wooler Common.
Good to know
- Distance: 8.5 miles, about 5 hours
- Grade: strenuous, with 1,423ft of ascent over open moorland
- Bring: suitable footwear, clothing for changeable weather, a packed lunch, snacks and a drink
- Under-16s go free with a paying adult
- Dogs are not permitted on this walk
- Booking is essential. Parking charges may apply.
Meeting point: Wooler Common car park, NE71 6RL (grid ref NT 976 272, what3words ///clocks.slug.rebounded). From Wooler, take Ramsey Lane; the car park is about a mile south-west, on the right.
This is a longer, more demanding walk. Northumberland National Park recommends checking their walking checklist to make sure it's right for you.
T: 01434 605555
W: northumberlandnationalpark.org.uk
E: [email protected]
| Type | Entry For | Guide Price |
|---|---|---|
|
Single (Individual Adult) |
1 |
£10.00 per ticket |
|
Child (Under 16's free with paying adult) |
1 |
£0.00 per ticket |
Booking essential. Under-16s free with a paying adult. Book via Northumberland National Park.