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Overview

Tunstall Circular  - Taking in East and West Appleton and potentially Hornby on the way around. 6ml approx Mostly farm tracks / Fields limited road walking. Starting from vicinity of the Village Pub - passing the obligatory Sewage works.

Sunday, 25 January 2026
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Passing a large Solar panel farm and a couple or 3 Tumuli ( tumulus plural ?) Open Country.

 

Walk is not suitable for dogs ( sorry)  As this is mainly on/via  farming land cows may be encountered. 

If planning to meet at the starting location please inform the walk leader latest by the preceding Saturday in case walk has changed or cancelled

Features

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

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NZ 28285 14555
Nearest postcode:
DL3 7RA
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Meeting time:
9:30 am

Vane Terrace - Southern end opposite 6th Form College departing promptly at 09:30 so arrive a little earlier.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SE 21519 95761
Nearest postcode:
DL10 7QR
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Start time:
10:00 am

Tunstall to south of Catterick/Colburn - Starting from vicinity of Bay Horse Inn

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