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Overview

A walk along the river towards Ovington, cross the Tyne and over the fields to Ovington.  Return through the little cottages to Ovingham, recross the river and walk on a higher route back to Wylam.

Sunday, 26 April 2026
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
2:15 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NZ 19800 85801
Nearest postcode:
NE61 1QE
what3words:
reforming.mining.good
Meeting time:
9:30 am

Meet at Newmarket East car park in Morpeth at 09.20 for a prompt 09.30 start.

Starting point

Grid reference:
NZ 11867 64665
Nearest postcode:
NE41 8DW
what3words:
reminder.highly.panoramic
Start time:
10:15 am

Start at the car park in Wylam Village.

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