Exploring Fontburn Reservoir on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks …

Last updated: September 27, 2025

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1. Lordenshaws Car Park – View from Dove Crag loop from Rothbury

3.58km

01:08

150m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Lordenshaws Car Park – Sharp's Folly loop from Rothbury

6.47km

01:53

180m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Church Rock from Simonside Car Park — Northumberland National Park

5.66km

01:36

130m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Simonside Car Park – Duke's Pond loop from Rothbury

4.88km

01:24

120m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Simonside Car Park – Tosson Burgh Iron Age Hillfort loop from Rothbury

5.21km

01:32

150m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hikes and walks around Fontburn Reservoir

1. Lordenshaws Car Park – View from Dove Crag loop from Rothbury

2. Lordenshaws Car Park – Sharp's Folly loop from Rothbury

3. Church Rock from Simonside Car Park — Northumberland National Park

4. Simonside Car Park – Duke's Pond loop from Rothbury

5. Simonside Car Park – Tosson Burgh Iron Age Hillfort loop from Rothbury

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