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River Allen – Stream to River Allen loop from Catton

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United Kingdom
England
North East England
Haydon

River Allen – Stream to River Allen loop from Catton

Moderate

4.5

(33)

194

hikers

River Allen – Stream to River Allen loop from Catton

03:14

11.5km

230m

Hiking

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

Last updated: November 12, 2025

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North Pennines National Landscape

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1

1.66 km

View Over Plankey Mill to Hadrian's Wall

Highlight • Forest

A view from a vantage point just off the edge of main path at Stawart Peel,

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2

1.66 km

View of North Pennines Valley

Highlight • Natural Monument

3

1.73 km

Ruins of Staward Peel

Highlight • Gorge

The ruins of Staward Peel, are situated on top of a hill which over looks the River Allen as it flows through Staward Gorge.

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4

2.13 km

River Allen

Highlight • Trail

Just off the John Martin Heritage Trail there is a beach area and pool facing a rock face, much like the pool at Swallowship on Devils water, very similar geology …

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5

2.15 km

take plenty of water

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6

3.48 km

Pretty wooden footbridge over a scenic stretch of the River Allen.

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7

3.94 km

Stream to River Allen

Highlight • Natural

If walking in summer with dogs be aware of the tics when you get back.

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11.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.86 km

4.86 km

725 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.50 km

4.27 km

1.92 km

750 m

< 100 m

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