Sweethope Loughs

4 miles (5.8 km)

This walk visits the Sweethope Loughs in Northumberland, near Bellingham.
The two freshwater lakes are primarily used for fishing but walkers can enjoy some pleasant footpaths leading through the surrounding woodland and countryside. You can extend the walk by following a bridle path south to visit the nearby Colt Crag Reservoir and Hallington Reservoir.

Postcode

NE19 2PN - Please note: Postcode may be approximate for some rural locations

Sweethope Loughs Ordnance Survey Map - view and print off detailed OS map

Sweethope Loughs Open Street Map - view and print off detailed map

Sweethope Loughs OS Map - Mobile GPS OS Map with Location tracking

Sweethope Loughs Open Street Map - Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking

Further Information and Other Local Ideas

To the north there's the popular Kielder Forest where you can visit the wildlife on the expansive Catcleugh Reservoir and see the delightful secluded waterfalls at Hindhope Linn.

Cycle Routes and Walking Routes Nearby

Bellingham, Colt Crag Reservoir, Hallington Reservoir

Photos

Sweethope loughs

Sweethope Lough

West end of Sweethope Lough

Long Crag and west end of Sweethope Lough

Video

GPS Files

GPX File

Sweethope Loughs.gpx (On Desktop:Right Click>'Save As. On Ipad/Iphone:Click and hold>Share>Save to Files')

Memory Map Route

Sweethope Loughs.mmo (On Desktop:Right Click>'Save As. On Ipad/Iphone:Click and hold >Share>Save to Files)