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Windy Gyle Summit

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Windy Gyle Summit

Windy Gyle Summit

Recommended by 26 hikers

One of the penultimate high points gained on the northern end of the legendary Pennine Way, Windy Gyle is one of Northumberland’s greatest summits. Hikes to Windy Gyle lead you …

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    1. Windy Gyle loop from Barrowburn — Northumberland National Park

    16.1km

    04:46

    460m

    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    October 14, 2022

    Windy Gyle might be overshadowed by the mighty Cheviot but it’s one of the jewels of this range. Standing at 2,031 feet (619 m), the summit boasts breathtaking views and is topped with a Bronze Age burial cairn, Russell’s Cairn.

      January 21, 2022

      A good climb with views over Scotland and the Cheviot.

        August 4, 2024

        Windy gyle. one of the most stunning views you will see in Northumberland 360.

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          Elevation 610 m

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          Location: Yetholm And District, Scottish Borders, South Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

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