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The Drake Stone

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

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    March 6, 2019

    Hiking

    The Drake Stone is afforded a legendary status due to its supposed supernatural healing powers, having been a druid meeting place in times gone by. These days, it's a very tranquil spot with excellent views.

    November 23, 2020

    Hiking

    Make sure you check Otterburn Ranges firing schedule as you cannot get to this on days they are firing.

    August 21, 2023

    Hiking

    The Drake Stone is a large sandstone boulder that is said to have healing powers and is believed to have been used by druids in their rituals. The stone is …

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    1. The Drake Stone, West Wood & Harbottle Castle loop — Northumberland National Park

    7.25km

    02:05

    160m

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

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

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

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    Elevation 270 m

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