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South Tyne Trail
Description
Travel through the fabulous
North Pennines AONB
and enjoy some spectaular scenery on this shared walking and cycle path.
The trail starts off at Tyne Head - the source of the River South Tyne. You then head north to Garrigill along the river passing the impressive Ashgill Force waterfall as you go. The trail continues to Alston where you will run alongside the fabulous
South Tynedale Steam Railway
.
From Alston you head through Slaggyford and Lambley where you will pass the striking structure that is Lambley Viaduct. The final section takes you through Coanwood to the finish point at Haltwhistle rail station.
This is a terrific riverside trail with moors, fells and beautiful countryside to take in.
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South Tyne Trail Ordnance Survey Map
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South Tyne Trail Aerial Photo View Map
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Distance
23 miles (37 km)
Difficulty
***
Memory Map Route
South Tyne Trail.mmo
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GPX File
South Tyne Trail.gpx
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Elevation
Route Photos
First Bridge on the River South Tyne
Approaching Garrigill
Alston
South Tynedale Railway
Near Coanwood
Lambley Railway Viaduct
River Tyne, Haltwhistle
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Map (Route in Red)
Aerial Photo View of this route
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