ROTHBURY AND COQUETDALE ALKING FESTIVAL
Periodicity: annual
Location: Rothbury, Northumberland, North East, England, UK
Time of the year: June
Duration: 8 days
Number of Walks: 20 walks (guided)
1st edition: 2009
2010 edition:
2010 edition programme:
2011 edition: 18th - 25th June 2011
2011 edition programme: http://www.rothburywalking.co.uk/page4.htm
Saturday 18th June
Walk - Drovers Roads of Coquetdale
Starting point - Alwinton - 10.30 am
Distance - 8 miles | Grade - Moderate
Sunday 19th June
Walk - The Rothbury Railway Line
Starting point - Rothbury - 10.00 am
Distance - 8 miles | Grade - Moderate
Walk - Hadrian's Wall - Steel Rigg to Walltown Quarry
Starting point - Rothbury or Hadrian's Wall (your choice) - 9.30 am (from Rothbury), 10.30 am (Walltown)
Distance - 8 miles | Grade - Moderate
Monday 20th June
Walk - Windy Gyle
Starting point - Barrowburn - 10.30 am
Distance - 11 miles | Grade - Difficult
Walk - Edlingham
Starting point - Edlingham - 7.00 pm
Distance - 5 miles | Grade - Easy/ Moderate
Tuesday 21st June
Walk - Farming in Coquetdale
Starting point - Rothbury - 10.00 am
Distance - 8 miles | Grade - Moderate
Walk - Midsummer Night Walk
Starting point - Harbottle - 7.00 pm
Distance - 6 miles | Grade - Moderate
Wednesday 22nd June
Walk - Nordic Walking - Training Day
Starting point - Rothbury - 10.00 am
Distance - n/a | Grade - Easy/ Moderate
Walk - Whiskey Stills of Coquetdale
Starting point - Shillmoor, near Alwinton - 10.30 am
Distance - 9 miles | Grade - Moderate/ Difficult
Walk - Rothbury Village History Walk
Starting point - Rothbury - 7.00 pm
Distance - 2.5 miles | Grade - Easy
Thursday 23rd June
Walk - the Border Ridge
Starting point - Wedder Leap Car Park, near Alwinton - 10.00 am
Distance - 12 miles | Grade - Difficult
Walk - Goats on the Roof, Fontburn
Starting point - Fontburn - 10.30 am
Distance - 6 miles | Grade - Moderate
Friday 24th June 2011
Walk - Let's Discover Wildflowers Together
Starting point - Tosson Lime Kiln, near Rothbury - 10.30 am
Distance - 6 miles | Grade - Easy/ Moderate
Walk - Health Walk
Starting point - Rothbury - 10.30 am
Distance - 5 miles | Grade - Easy/ Moderate
Walk - Alnham, Memorial Stones of The Cheviots
Starting point - Alnham - 10.30 am
Distance - 8 miles | Grade - Difficult
Saturday 25th June
Walk - Cragside Challenge Walk
Starting point - Rothbury - 10.00 am
Distance - 13 miles (self led) | Grade - Difficult
2011 edition: 23rd - 30th June 2012
2011 edition programme: http://www.rothburywalking.co.uk/page4.htm
Saturday 23rd June
GPS Taster Session
Start Time: 1.00 pm
Starting Point: Rothbury Tourist Information Centre
Distance: 4 miles
Grade: Easy
Free Nordic Walking Taster Session
Start Time: 10am, 11am, 12 noon, 2pm, 3 pm (45 minute session)
Starting Point: Rothbury Tourist Information Centre
Grade: Easy
Over the Tops From Ingram, Part 1: Ingram to Netherton
Start Time: 10.00 am
Starting Point: Fish Pass car park (large lay-by), just outside Netherton
Distance: 8 miles
Grade: Moderate
Sunday 24th June
Over the Tops From Ingram, Part 2: Netherton to Rothbury
Start Time: 10.00 am
Starting Point: Rothbury Tourist Information Centre
Distance: 8 miles
Grade: Moderate
Tosson Lime Kiln &Thropton
Start Time: 10.30 am
Starting Point: Rothbury Tourist Information Centre
Distance: 8.5 miles
Grade: Moderate
Monday 25th June
Bush Tucker Trail
Start Time: 10.00 am
Starting Point: Rothbury Tourist Information Centre
Distance: 8 miles
Grade: Moderate
Quarries of Coquetdale
Start Time: 10.30 am
Starting Point: Rothbury Tourist Information Centre
Distance: 8 miles
Grade: Moderate
Hulne park - Brizlee Tower Loop
Start Time: 7.00 pm
Starting Point: Alnwick Tourist Information Centre
Distance: 4.5 miles
Grade: Easy
Tuesday 26th June
The Ancient Rothbury Forest
Start Time: 10.00 am
Starting Point: Rothbury Tourist Information Centre
Distance: 11 miles
Grade: Difficult
Cragside: Behind the Scenes - Water Power
Start Time: 1.00 pm
Starting Point: Cragside Visitor Centre
Distance: 3 miles
Grade: Easy
The Rothbury Geo-Challenge: Tues
Start Time: 10.00 am/11.00 am/12 noon
Starting Point: Rothbury Tourist Information Centre
Distance: 9 miles
Grade: Moderate
Wednesday 27th June
Small Mammal Walk & Early Birds
Start Time: 8.00 am
Starting Point: Rothbury Tourist Information Centre
Distance: 4 miles
Grade: Moderate
Cartington Castle & Great Tosson Tower
Start Time: 10.30 am
Starting Point: Rothbury Tourist Information Centre
Distance: 8 miles
Grade: Moderate
Walk - Night Patrol: What do the Army get up to on the Ranges?
Start Time: 7.30 pm
Starting Point: Buckhams Bridge, Upper Coquetdale
Distance: 8.5 miles
Grade: Moderate
Thursday 28th June
Goat Track, Alwinton (RWF 12/15)
Start Time: 10.30 am
Starting Point: Alwinton Car Park
Distance: 9 miles
Grade: Difficult
The Rothbury Geo - Challenge - Thurs
Start Time: 10.00am/11.00 am/12 noon
Starting Point: Rothbury Tourist Information Centre
Distance: 9 miles
Grade: Moderate
Bat Walk
Start Time: 8.30 pm
Starting Point: Rothbury Tourist Information Centre
Distance: 4 miles
Grade: Easy
Friday 29th June
St Oswald's Way: Weldon Bridge to Rothbury
Start Time: 10.30 am
Starting Point: Rothbury Tourist Information Centre
Distance: 6 miles
Grade: Moderate
Drover Road to Carlcroft, Upper Coquetdale
Start Time: 10.30 am
Starting Point: Wedder Leap Car Park, nr Alwinton
Distance: 6 miles
Grade: Moderate
Saturday 30th June
Cragside Challenge Walk 2012
Start Time: 9.30 am - more information available nearer the event
Starting Point: Cragside
Distance: 13 miles
Grade: Difficult
Number of participants (average):
Notable walks:
Walks for disabled persons?
Price: Paid
Notes:
Sponsoring: Yes
Organization:
Contact:
Rothbury Walking Festival
Shepherds Walks,
2 The Stone Barn,
Kirkwhelpington,
Newcastle Upon Tyne,
NE19 2PE
Phone: 01830 540453
Fax: 0870 1398967
info@shepherdswalks.co.uk
Website: http://www.rothburywalking.co.uk/
http://shepherdswalks.co.uk/events/rothbury_walking_festival
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