Booking required. West Newton circular

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Overview

West Newton, Staw Hill, Mid Hill, Hethpool, St Cuthbert’s Way.

Meet at West Newton carpark, off the road to Hethpool.

Mix of good tracks and a little road walking. Poles and gaiters may be useful. c1250 ft ascent.

To book or ask questions, please text the walk leader on the number shown. The email link goes to the Alnwick central account which is only checked twice a week.

Sunday, 3 May 2026

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:: 381m / 1250ft
Type:: circular

Starting point

Grid reference:: NT 90300 30301
Nearest postcode:: NE71 6XL
what3words:: seats.trickster.banks

Start time:: 10:00 am

West Newton carpark, off the road to Hethpool.

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