The Swan, Heddon-on-the-Wall – George Stephenson's Birthplace loop from Heddon on the Wall
The Swan, Heddon-on-the-Wall – George Stephenson's Birthplace loop from Heddon on the Wall
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The Swan, Heddon-on-the-Wall – George Stephenson's Birthplace loop from Heddon on the Wall
02:14
8.07km
140m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 28, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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20 m
Knott Memorial Hall
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156 m
Roman Soldier Statue, Heddon-on-the-Wall
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On the other side of village there a big …
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298 m
The Swan, Heddon-on-the-Wall
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4.39 km
George Stephenson's Birthplace
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5.53 km
Wylam Waggonway
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6.17 km
Hemmel Wood
Forest
8.07 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
2.88 km
2.72 km
1.23 km
1.11 km
119 m
Surfaces
3.45 km
2.35 km
1.22 km
604 m
439 m
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Elevation
Highest point (130 m)
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Thursday 28 May
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