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Stage 3: Chollerford to Steel Rigg — Hadrian’s Wall Path

Alex Foxfield

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Stage 3: Chollerford to Steel Rigg — Hadrian’s Wall Path

Alex Foxfield planned a hike

June 16, 2022

Stage 3: Chollerford to Steel Rigg — Hadrian’s Wall Path

Hard

05:20

19.4km

3.6km/h

390m

200m

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

Your route passes through a protected area

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Northumberland National Park

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817 m

Chesters Roman Fort

Highlight • Monument

Known as Cilurnum by the Romans, Chesters was once an important cavalry fort. Built in AD 124, it housed some 500 cavalrymen and later was also home to infantry. Soldiers …

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7.11 km

Temple of Mithras at Brocolitia

Highlight • Historical Site

Dating back to the 3rd century, the ruins of Temple of Mithras are a fascinating remnant of Roman religion. Mithras was a god beloved of Roman soldiers; the remnants of …

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15.0 km

Housesteads Roman Fort

Highlight • Monument

Housesteads is the most complete Roman fort that survives in Britain. Set high on a dramatic escarpment on Hadrian's Wall, there are spectacular panoramic views from this point. As the …

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18.4 km

Sycamore Gap (Robin Hood Tree)

Highlight • Natural Monument

As of September 27th 2023 we are shocked and desperately saddened to learn that the famous Sycamore Gap tree at Hadrian's Wall has been felled overnight in what appears to …

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18.5 km

Milecastle 39 (Castle Nick) on Hadrian's Wall

Highlight • Historical Site

Milecastle 39, known as Castle Nick, is nestled between Highshield Crags and Peel Crags. With views to the north and south, it survives well. The milecastle appears to have been occupied until the late 4th century.

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19.3 km