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Allen Smelt Mill – Allendale Town Centre loop from Allendale

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North East England

Allen Smelt Mill – Allendale Town Centre loop from Allendale

Easy

9

hikers

Allen Smelt Mill – Allendale Town Centre loop from Allendale

01:07

4.22km

50m

Hiking

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

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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North Pennines National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Camper Parking

1

139 m

Scenic Road Between Catton and Keenley

Highlight • Viewpoint

This road is a more scenic alternative route to bypass Allendale town between Catton & Keenley.

Tip by

2

531 m

Allen Smelt Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

Next to bridge over River East Allen. Also eatery & vets in here. Can then walk alongside river between Allendale & Catton.

Tip by

3

2.02 km

Museum of Classic Sci-Fi

Highlight • Monument

As featured on Netflix. A huge collection of Dr Who props and set pieces

Tip by

4

2.06 km

Allendale Town Centre

Highlight • Pub

Allendale means ‘Valley of the Shining Water’ in Celtic and was probably named because of all the silver and lead ore that glistened in the streams. Allendale is famous for …

Tip by

5

2.18 km

Isaac's Well

Highlight • Historical Site

Isaac’s Well opened in 1849 to supply fresh water to the village of Allendale Town. Travelling tea seller and local philanthropist Isaac Holden was the driving force behind the well. …

Tip by

6

2.46 km

1 in 4 Climb to the Moors

Highlight • Climb

First turn after a long descent into Allendale and your faced with a 1 in 4 climb toward the moors. Worse to come but exhilarating 😅

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B

4.22 km

End point

Camper Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.94 km

1.33 km

523 m

274 m

122 m

Surfaces

1.94 km

1.66 km

523 m

< 100 m

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