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Winshield Crags Trig Point

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Winshield Crags Trig Point

Recommended by 114 hikers out of 117

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Northumberland National Park

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    1. Winshield Crags & Housesteads Fort to Vindolanda Roman Fort loop from Sill — Northumberland National Park

    13.8km

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    June 17, 2022

    Winshield Crags is the highest point on Hadrian’s Wall, at 1,132 feet (345 m). It's topped by the obligatory trig pillar and offers beautiful views across the rugged Northumberland landscape.

      September 25, 2021

      The highest point of the Hadrian's Wall path

        May 27, 2025

        Can get a bit boggy so choose footwear wisely

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          Elevation 400 m

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          Location: Melkridge, North East England, England, United Kingdom

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