An alternative to the Simonside car park, especially when there are forestry works around the Simonside car park - currently there are forestry works there for around 8 weeks from 9th September 2020

Paul Whiting

January 14, 2022

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Alternative to the simonside hills car park which is out of use due to storm damage.

This car park is free and you get to go the opposite way 1st If you choose to do so

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1. View from Dove Crag – Simonside Summit loop from Rothbury

14.1km

04:10

390m

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

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2. View from Dove Crag – Simonside Summit loop from Rothbury

16.4km

04:58

530m

540m

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

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3. Lordenshaws Car Park – Dove Crag summit loop from Lordenshaws

3.58km

01:09

150m

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

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Elevation 280 m

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Monday 23 March

9°C

-1°C

2 %

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Max wind speed: 30.0 km/h

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Location: Whitton And Tosson, North East England, England, United Kingdom

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Lordenshaws Car Park

1. View from Dove Crag – Simonside Summit loop from Rothbury

2. View from Dove Crag – Simonside Summit loop from Rothbury

3. Lordenshaws Car Park – Dove Crag summit loop from Lordenshaws

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