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Overview

The walk will be a clockwise circuit around Holy Island taking in Back Skerrs Emmanuel Head, Broad Stones and Lindifarne Castle and Priory.

Sunday, 25 June 2023
Start time:
10:45 am
Estimated finish time:
2:45 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
15.2m / 50ft
Type:
circular

Safe crossing times for the causeway are 1035 to 1900.

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NU 12622 42436
Nearest postcode:
TD15 2SE
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seeing.shampoo.number
Start time:
10:45 am

Charge Ends Pay and Display Car Park £8 for 5 hours, £9.50 for longer.

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  • 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
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