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Gateshead Group

We are the Gateshead Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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
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Overview

Starting from Blanchland we follow 'A Pennine Journey' via Baybridge and Ramshaw up to the trigpoint on Bolt's Law. From there we walk in a Northeasterly direction, cross the main road and then walk across Buckshott Fell following the 'Way of Light'  back to Blanchland car park.

Saturday, 24 August 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
335.3m / 1100ft
Type:
circular

The car park in Blanchland has an honesty box for a suggested donation of £1 per car.

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 96400 50501
Nearest postcode:
DH8 9TA
what3words:
believer.hedgehog.spreading
Start time:
10:00 am

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