Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 22, 2025

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137 m

House of Meg Café

Highlight • Cafe

Well worth popping in for a break and a coffee. Also sell little snacks and bits

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567 m

Turret 48A (Willowford East) – Hadrian's Wall

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A turret was a small watch tower, incorporated into the curtain wall of Hadrian's Wall. The turrets were normally spaced at intervals of one third of a Roman mile (equivalent …

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1.55 km

River Irthing Footbridge

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1.90 km

Harrow's Scar Milecastle and Hadrian's Wall

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2.44 km

Birdoswald Roman Fort

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Birdoswald Roman Fort is the site of the longest surviving stretch of Hadrian's Wall. Managed by English Heritage, there's plenty to discover with exhibitions and lovely walking trails in the …

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4.00 km

Hadrian's Wall

Highlight • Monument

On each site where you visit the remains of Hadrian's Wall you see what hard labour this required. Many men must have suffered greatly while working on this wall.

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4.41 km

Willowford on Hadrian's Wall

Highlight • Viewpoint

Wonderful scenery, impressive how the wall was built.

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4.81 km

Little Windmill

Highlight • Structure

Just on the road junction

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4.83 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.09 km

1.80 km

819 m

116 m

Surfaces

1.97 km

1.86 km

878 m

117 m

Elevation

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House of Meg Café

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